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Ivyleigh House

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Twin Room, Ensuite
A hallway with a red door, a staircase, and a table with a lamp and a candle.
Double Room, Ensuite

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

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Bank Place, Church Street, Portlaoise, County Laois, R32 TD36
  • Place, The Dunamaise Arts Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Portlaoise Leisure Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, O'Moore Park
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a chair, and a nightstand with lamps.

Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and a wall-mounted picture.

Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Portlaoise

Ivyleigh House places you next to The Dunamaise Arts Centre and within a 10-minute walk of Portlaoise Leisure Centre. This 6-room, 5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • The Dunamaise Arts Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Portlaoise Leisure Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • O'Moore Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Portlaoise Golf Club - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Kilkenny Castle - 58 min drive - 38.5 miles

Getting around

  • Portlaoise Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Eddie Rocket's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ramsbottoms - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ivyleigh House

Guests staying at Ivyleigh House enjoy WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Ivyleigh House?

This bed & breakfast in Portlaoise is within a 10-minute walk of The Dunamaise Arts Centre and Portlaoise Leisure Centre. You'll also find O'Moore Park and Rock of Dunamase within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Ivyleigh House?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ivyleigh House on Jul 29, 2026 start from $185, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Ivyleigh House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Ivyleigh House have luxury amenities?

Yes, an outdoor tennis court and a garden are some guest luxuries of this bed & breakfast.

Does Ivyleigh House feature a casino at the property?

No, Ivyleigh House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ivyleigh House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Ivyleigh House good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like an outdoor tennis court plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Ivyleigh House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Ivyleigh House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Ivyleigh House offers free breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Does Ivyleigh House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ivyleigh House.

Are there connecting rooms at Ivyleigh House?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ivyleigh House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Ivyleigh House that offer a balcony.

Ivyleigh House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 122 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 122 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 122 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 122 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 122 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Lauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My second visit to this lovely B&B. Excellent all round and will go again should I be in at area.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A warm welcome, comfortable room and super breakfasts.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect B & B if you’re taking the train into town! Right next to the train station, clean room, very comfortable bed, and friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast and a close walk to the train station
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incredible breakfast, one of the best breakfasts I ever had! Lovely family.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ivyleigh House has that old world charm that I love. Beautifully appointed rooms and a delicious breakfast made to order. Very quiet yet within walking distance to shops and dining. I truly enjoyed my stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness
Our host Dina was very pleasant and helpful. Room comfortable and location great for getting around. Breakfast was varied and very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming and attentive hosts, excellent breakfast. Very comfortable room in a house with character.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay here was Irish hospitality at its very best. Lovely traditional house with fabulous breakfast menu. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hosts are gems and the breakfast is delicious! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen de

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house and rooms are lovely and well appointed. The owners were so nice and accommodating, but above all the food was fabulous. An incredible breakfast treat!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Solo trip

Great location. Very clean and brillant brekkie
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

My wife and I had the best experience here. We have been to several B and AB’s over the years and Ivyleigh is the very best we have ever stayed at. The hospitality was only exceeded by the fantastic breakfast. Could not have been more friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

mr ian

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff.Good food and service.Place needs a little work.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing experience and especially the breakfast options and taste. We will be back!
Verified

8/10 Good

PAULINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ireland gives its best again !

Very conveniently situated, beautiful accommodation and fabulous bedroom and facilities. Breakfast was exceptional with a very good selection catering every bodies taste. Felt very welcome and will return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant, great, friendly hosts. The property offered great value, WONDERFUL breakfast made from local produce. Elegant rooms. Fabulous bed. Highly recommended and a walk away from Portlaoise Town Center. And my wife got a great tip for making "real" Irish homemade Soda Bread. Delicious!! Great cooks, great stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Thoroughly Recommend

We had a very warm welcome. The freshly cooked breakfast and service was outstanding. The shower pressure was outstanding and the on site parking was a great bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely room and breakfast.

The breakfast was delicious and set us up for the day. The room was large and comfortable, particularly the bed. The shower room was a little dated and tight but adequate. Dinah and Jerry were very welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden Gem

Ivyleigh House is a delightfully welcome home right in the middle of Carrig-on-Suir. Walkable to Ormand Castle , pubs, shops,and restaurants. I would certainly like to stay there again. Jerold is super accomodating and very helpful in suggesting places to see and do.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful Irish breakfast in a fancy dining room. I felt like a queen! They were very kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house is beautiful. My room was comfortable and clean and everything you’d need for a happy stay. Breakfast was superb, beautifully prepared and the service was impeccable! Many thanks. 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Breakfast to die for.

the breakfast is to die for. especially the rhubarb and strawberry concoction. Service 100%. Never had breakfast before by candlelight, and this at end May.