| a vibrant gastropub features floor-to-ceiling windows and park views. breakfast is available. upgraded rooms add leather couches and whirlpool tubs. bright, airy rooms include flat-screens, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. across the road from town park, this colourful, relaxed hotel is a 7-minute walk from tullamore (offaly) train station and 5 km from ballycowan castle
Dublin Airport 1 hr 12
Tullamore Town Park (11 min) Pallas Lough (13 min) Charleville Castle Heritage Trust (8 min)
Early 19th-century fortress with turrets, towers and hand-carved stairways, plus its own ghosts. Clara Bog Nature Reserve (14 min) Ballycowan Castle (9 min) Catholic Church of the Assumption, Tullamore (10 min)
History and church Lougha Lough Boora Parklands (19 min) Tullamore D.E.W. Visitor Centre (8 min)
19th-century warehouse home of Tullamore DEW whiskey, with tasting tours, plus a restaurant and bar. Town Park (13 min)
Large space with a modern play area, picnic tables & a skate park, plus paths & water features. Durrow Abbey (13 min)
Monastery and history Kilbeggan Distillery Visitor Centre (15 min)
Defunct distillery restored as a museum of whiskey history, with much old machinery on display. Lough Boora Discovery Park (20 min)
Natural area with tree-shaded walking & biking trails, a fairy trail, fishing & birdwatching. Kilmurry Bog Walk Nature Trail (12 min) | 
