Horse And Jockey,
Horse and Jockey,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
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Near Derrynaflan Church
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
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4.4
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Amenities
Horse & Jockey Hotel offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and hydrotherapy area for guests. The hotel houses an in-house bakery that produces fresh pastries and artisan breads daily. Guests can also explore two retail shops on site, including The Gift Horse Gallery with unique country art and homeware.
Rooms
The hotel provides various room types, including Classic Rooms with traditional designs by Sara Cosgrove and spacious Superior Rooms from the recent extension. Family Rooms accommodate different sizes, catering to various needs of traveling parties. Luxury Suites feature gas fires and plush furnishings for an upscale experience.
Dining
Horse & Jockey Hotel emphasizes local cuisine, featuring Silks Restaurant as the primary dining venue with a menu highlighting regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty meals and live music at the Enclosure Bar, which has operated for over 250 years. Afternoon tea and baked goods are available at The Bakery Coffee Bar, serving award-winning pastries and artisan coffee.
Wellness
The hotel's spa includes seven treatment rooms, offering award-winning therapies that incorporate Elemis and Voya products. Guests can Experience the Elemis Biotech Facial Treatment Machine, combining five technologies for advanced skincare. The in-house hair salon provides a full range of beauty services for all guests.
Location
Horse & Jockey Hotel is situated midway between Cork and Dublin, just 500 meters off the M8 motorway, making it accessible for travelers. This location provides an opportunity to explore Tipperary's rich heritage, including the Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castle. The hotel acts as a gateway to popular local attractions like the Fethard Horse Country Experience and Coolmore Stud.
Highlights
Location: Midway between Cork and Dublin .
Rooms: Classic Rooms and Luxury Suites .
Dining: Silks Restaurant and The Bakery Coffee Bar .
Wellness: 7 award-winning treatment rooms .
Heritage: Family-run with over 250 years of hospitality .
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous Irish breakfast at the nearby McCarthy's Bar.
Visit the iconic Rock of Cashel for stunning views and history.
Explore the lush grounds of the nearby Cahir Castle.
Indulge in local craft beer at the Horse & Jockey Brewery.
Experience traditional Irish music at the Old Oak pub on weekends.
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Horse & Jockey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Horse & Jockey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Horse & Jockey Hotel, guests can savor the rich flavors of traditional Irish cuisine, alongside an array of delightful treats in charming, inviting settings. From the elegant dining of Silks Restaurant to the cozy ambiance of The Courtyard Café and the lively Enclosure Bar, exceptional culinary experiences await within this welcoming haven.
Silks Restaurant
Irish traditional
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting with a refined atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Experience superb traditional cuisine crafted from local ingredients, along with a carefully curated wine list to complement each dish.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Hours vary; check local listings for details.
The Courtyard Café
Casual café dining
Ambiance
Spacious and comfortable surroundings, ideal for relaxing afternoons with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly made finger sandwiches, deliciously baked scones paired with homemade lemon curd, and a tantalizing selection of miniature sweet treats. A delightful spot for afternoon tea.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check local listings for details.
The Enclosure Bar
Casual bar menu with an emphasis on baked goods
Ambiance
A lively bar environment, perfect for casual gatherings or unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Savor high-quality baked goods, decadent desserts, and artisanal confectionery, making it an excellent choice for light bites and sweet indulgences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check local listings for details.
Horse & Jockey Hotel Location
Horse And Jockey,
Horse and Jockey,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
Map view
Horse And Jockey,
Horse and Jockey,
Ireland,
Tipperary County
City landmarks
Landmark
Ballymurreen Parish
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ballymoreen Graveyard
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Peters Church Moycarkey
1.8
mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Derrynaflan Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Derrynaflan Chalice
2.1
mi
Landmark
Our Lady & St. Kevin's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Littleton Church Cemetery
2.4
mi
Church
Holycross Abbey
4.2
mi
Nearby
Gift Horse Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Horse & Jockey Hotel Thurles
600 ft
Restaurant
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gift Horse Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibits and events throughout the year.
Ballymurreen Parish
30 minutes' walk
Historic parish with a rich cultural heritage, featuring beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
Holycross Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval abbey known for its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Walking Trails near Holycross Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails offering breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels and ideal for nature lovers.
Spa and Wellness Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available at nearby facilities, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Horse & Jockey Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience featuring local specialties and seasonal dishes, ideal for families and casual meals.
The Abhainn Mor
10 minutes' drive
Cozy bistro offering international cuisine and craft beers, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for couples and groups.
The Source Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live performances, including theater and music, catering to a wide range of artistic tastes.
Coolmore Stud Tours
15 minutes' drive
Engaging tours of one of the world's leading thoroughbred horse stud farms, great for families and horse racing fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Horse and Jockey2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)117 min
·
48.1
mi
Shannon Airport (SNN)158 min
·
65.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Horse & Jockey serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Horse & Jockey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 309 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 830 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Horse & Jockey Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options available at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Silks Restaurant offers superb traditional cuisine, and there are two bars including the cozy Enclosure Bar.
Is there a spa available at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
The hotel features an Elemis Spa with 7 treatment rooms, a sauna, hot tub, and steam room.
What fitness facilities are available at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped gym and a 21-metre heated swimming pool.
Is parking available at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Horse & Jockey Hotel to Waterford Airport?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Waterford Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a plasma-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and Elemis toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle, and Thurles Golf Course.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Horse & Jockey Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
Does Horse & Jockey Hotel offer business services?
The hotel features a conference and business centre with 10 meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 delegates.