Ballykisteen Limerick Junction Co. Tipperary Repub,
Tipperary,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
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Near Tipperary Racecourse
Perfect
8.2
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Attentive service
Good location
"The room was overlooking the golf course which was nice, and a good size with a bath/shower and provided complementary toiletries."
Dave from Ireland
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"We played the course twice and even after the heavy rain it was in excellent condition."
Brian B from Ireland
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"The float pod experience was amazing."
Stephey from Ireland
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Location
Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel is strategically situated in County Tipperary, just an 8-minute drive from Tipperary Town and 30 minutes from Limerick City. The hotel rests in the scenic shadow of the Galtee Mountains, offering guests easy access to numerous outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The property is also located near Limerick Junction Station, providing convenient train connections to major Irish cities.
Accommodation
The hotel offers various room types, including Classic Rooms, Family Rooms, and Junior Suites designed for comfort and relaxation. Each spacious room includes a TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and plush bedding to ensure a restful night's sleep. Guests can enjoy views of the golf course from selected rooms, enhancing their stay experience.
Dining
Junction One Restaurant serves a full Irish or continental breakfast, with a range of hot dishes, pastries, and cereals. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner within the same venue, offering quality dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The Junction One Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and casual dining, catering to all tastes.
Golf & Leisure Facilities
The hotel boasts an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Des Smyth, appealing to golfers of all skill levels. Guests have complimentary access to the leisure centre, which includes a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi. Additionally, spa treatments are available, providing various options for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel is recognized as one of the top 10 hotels for family breaks in Ireland. The hotel features spacious Family Rooms with options for rollaway beds or cribs, accommodating families comfortably. Children can enjoy various activities, and the leisure centre is free for family use, offering hours of fun.
Highlights
Location: Scenic shadow of Galtee Mountains
Golf: 18-hole championship golf course
Dining: Junction One Restaurant offers local cuisine
Wellness: Leisure centre with pool and spa treatments
Family: Top 10 hotels for family breaks in Ireland
Transport: 8 minutes from Tipperary Town
“I found a family-friendly atmosphere, near the scenic Galtee Mountains. The on-site golf course and proximity to Limerick Junction train station were nice touches, indeed. I think it stands out as a restful option for those seeking both relaxation and convenient access.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Immerse in the culinary delights at Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel, where local flavors shine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Delight in modern dining experiences while soaking in views of the picturesque Galtee Mountains, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a flavorful evening meal.
Junction One Restaurant
Traditional Irish
Ambiance
Modern casual dining overlooking the golf course and Galtee Mountains
Key Offerings
A full Irish or continental breakfast, expertly crafted evening meals using locally sourced ingredients, and a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Thursday to Saturday, 18:30 - 21:00 for dinner; daily from midday for light meals and morning coffee.
Junction One Bar
Bistro-style dining
Ambiance
Relaxed setting for casual meals, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or a light lunch
Key Offerings
Fresh pastries and a variety of bistro dishes served daily.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from midday for bistro style dining; morning hours for coffee are available.
Location
Ballykisteen Limerick Junction Co. Tipperary Repub,
Tipperary,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
Map view
Ballykisteen Limerick Junction Co. Tipperary Repub,
Tipperary,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
City landmarks
Race track
Tipperary Racecourse
1.4
km
Landmark
Shronell Parish
3.3
km
Landmark
Oola Castle Ruins
3.3
km
Landmark
Holy Cross Abbey
5.4
km
Landmark
Cullen Parish
3.6
km
Landmark
Soloheadbeg Ambush Site
3.7
km
Castle
Farney Castle
4.6
km
Landmark
Oola Hills
4.0
km
Landmark
Tipperary Registrars District 1885
3.8
km
Landmark
Ancient Site
4.0
km
Mall
Tipp Town Shopping Centre
3.8
km
Landmark
Tipperary Superintendent Registrars District 1885
4.2
km
Landmark
Tipperary Poor Law Union 1885
4.2
km
Landmark
Redwood Castle
4.9
km
Landmark
Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre
4.9
km
Landmark
Tipperary Golf Club
4.8
km
Landmark
St Michaels
4.7
km
Landmark
Tipperary Parish
4.7
km
Landmark
County Tipperary Golf And Country Club
4.8
km
Landmark
St. Michael's Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Tipprary Excel
4.9
km
Landmark
Keeper Hill
4.9
km
Landmark
Fairy Fort Farm
4.9
km
Landmark
St. Nicholas's Church
12.2
km
Landmark
Ballykisteen Golf And Country Club
17.8
km
Nearby
Race track
Tipperary Racecourse
760 m
Explore Tipperary
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tipperary Racecourse
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for horse racing events, Tipperary Racecourse offers a thrilling experience with family-friendly facilities.
Holy Cross Abbey
15-minute drive
This stunning 12th-century abbey features beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Shronell Parish
35 minutes' walk
A historic parish with rich heritage, Shronell embodies the essence of rural Ireland with its picturesque landscapes.
Oola Castle Ruins
10-minute drive
These intriguing ruins offer a glimpse into Ireland's past and are set against a scenic backdrop, ideal for photography.
Hiking at Keeper Hill
10-minute drive
Explore nature trails with varying difficulty levels at Keeper Hill, offering breathtaking views and a great outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Tearaways Pet Farm
10-minute drive
Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Tearaways, featuring pet cuddling, play areas, and animal encounters suited for relaxation.
Golf at Tipperary Golf Club
10-minute drive
A serene 18-hole golf course provides challenging play amidst stunning surroundings for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Fishing at Oola Hills
10-minute drive
Experience calm fishing spots at Oola Hills, surrounded by nature, perfect for both relaxation and adventure-seeking anglers.
The Lemon Tree Café
5-minute drive
This cozy café serves delicious Irish and continental dishes. Find comfort in its warm atmosphere and locally sourced meals.
Sophie's Bistro
10-minute drive
Offering a blend of modern and traditional Irish cuisine, Sophie's provides a relaxed setting with exceptional service and local flavors.
Riverside Bar & Restaurant
10-minute drive
This casual dining spot offers classic dishes, including seafood and steak, overlooking scenic river views; perfect for families.
The Coach House
10-minute drive
Elevated dining experience featuring locally inspired menus in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for this popular venue.
Tipperary Excel
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue for live performances offering shows ranging from music to theater, suitable for family outings and date nights.
The Looking Glass Wine Bar
10-minute drive
This chic wine bar features a vast selection of wines and cocktails with intimate vibes; perfect for a cozy evening out.
Tipp Town Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
A local shopping hub with various retailers, cafes, and entertainment options, making it a fun outing for families and shoppers alike.
Local Music Nights
15-minute drive
Weekly music nights at various pubs, showcasing local talent in a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tipperary8 min
·
4.9
km
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)93 min
·
61.8
km
Cork Airport (ORK)141 min
·
93.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Great National Ballykisteen Golf provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
Ramada
Questions of the users
About Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel
Are there gluten-free meal options available at Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel?
15 April 2024
Yes, gluten-free menus and options are available for guests.
Do the guest rooms include a refrigerator for personal use?
22 May 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with refrigerators for your convenience.
Is babysitting service provided for guests at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, babysitting services can be arranged by contacting the reception.
Is there an availability of tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
Are the swimming pool and restaurant operating normally on weekends?
12 August 2024
Yes, both the swimming pool and restaurant are open as usual on weekends.
Is the leisure facility accessible to guests staying at the hotel?
21 September 2024
Yes, all guests have full access to the leisure facilities upon booking a room.
Is it necessary to wear a swimming cap in the pool area?
05 October 2024
Yes, swimming caps are required in the pool for hygiene reasons.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station close to the hotel?
11 November 2024
While there isn't an EV charging station on-site, there is one located approximately 4.8 kilometers away.
Can guests book massages or spa treatments during their stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, guests can pre-book massages and spa treatments by contacting the hotel spa.
Are pets allowed to stay at Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel?
01 January 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.