Upper William Street,
Athy,
Ireland,
Kildare County
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Next to Whites Castle & Crom-a Boo Bridge
Great
8.6
/10
Location
The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar is situated along the scenic waterways of Athy, offering direct access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Athy Heritage Centre-Museum and the picturesque towns along the River Barrow. The bed and breakfast provides a proximity to outdoor activities such as boating and fishing.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Canalside B&B offer a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a variety of rooms tailored to different preferences. Each room includes en-suite facilities, enhancing privacy and comfort for all guests. Select accommodations provide scenic views of the canals, enriching the guest experience.
Dining
Dining is a key focus, with The Auld Shebeen Bar offering a range of locally-sourced meals and an extensive drinks menu. Visitors can enjoy traditional Irish dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. The establishment also hosts entertainment events, providing guests a vibrant dining experience.
Local Attractions
Guests have easy access to various local attractions around Athy, making it a strategic base for exploring the surrounding area. Highlights include the 13th-century Athy Castle, which offers historical insights into the region. The area is also known for its scenic walking trails and waterways.
Entertainment
Entertainment options abound, with The Auld Shebeen Bar providing live music and community events regularly. This aspect adds a lively atmosphere, encouraging guest interaction and enjoyment. The venue often showcases local talent, enhancing the cultural experience for visitors.
Highlights
Location: Scenic waterways of Athy
Rooms: En-suite facilities and canal views
Dining: Locally-sourced meals
Entertainment: Live music and community events
Must-do experiences
Grab a bite at Hargadon Bros for delicious local Irish lamb stew.
Visit the Athy Heritage Centre for fascinating local history exhibits.
Take a stroll along the River Barrow for beautiful scenic views.
Discover the hidden gem of Kilkea Castle just a short drive away.
Savor a pint of local craft beer at the Auld Shebeen's bar.
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Facilities
The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar Location
Upper William Street,
Athy,
Ireland,
Kildare County
Map view
Upper William Street,
Athy,
Ireland,
Kildare County
City landmarks
Museum
Athy Heritage Centre-Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Saint Michael's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Athy Farmers' Market and Craft Fair
5100 ft
Landmark
Ernest Shackleton Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Athy Golf Club
1.0
mi
Landmark
Athy Methodist Church
4000 ft
Landmark
White Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
Macra na Feirme
5100 ft
Landmark
Whites Castle & Crom-a Boo Bridge
4100 ft
Landmark
Christian Brothers enquiry
4400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Saint Dominic
4500 ft
Landmark
Saint Michael's Church of Ireland
1.1
mi
Landmark
OS Benchmark
5100 ft
Landmark
Ernest Shackleton
5100 ft
Landmark
1798 Memorial
5100 ft
Landmark
St. John's Graveyard
5300 ft
Landmark
Athy Presbyterian Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Athy Parish
1.1
mi
Landmark
Athy Church of Ireland Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Canal Worker
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Woodstock Castle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Famine Family
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of Ireland
1.2
mi
Landmark
Athy Registrars District 1885
1.7
mi
Landmark
Athy Par 3 Golf Course
2.3
mi
Landmark
Neil Hannon
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ballyadams Parish
2.4
mi
Landmark
Athy Superintendent Registrars District 1885
2.5
mi
Nearby
Duke Street
Whites Castle & Crom-a Boo Bridge
1900 ft
Restaurants
Emigrant Bar & Eatery
4000 ft
Apartment 5 Barrow Quay
Ngai's Restaurant
4100 ft
29a Leinster Street Emily Square
Deelish Food
4100 ft
29 Leinster Street
Explore Athy
Experience Athy's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whites Castle & Crom-a Boo Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historic Whites Castle features impressive architecture. The nearby bridge offers scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Athy Heritage Centre-Museum
19 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Athy's rich history, including the life of explorer Ernest Shackleton, with engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Athy Farmers' Market and Craft Fair
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and handmade crafts, perfect for sampling regional delicacies every Saturday.
Saint Michael's Church
20 minutes' walk
Stunning stained glass and historical architecture make this church a beautiful stop. Attend a Sunday service for a local experience.
Athy Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course set in picturesque surroundings. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round, with equipment rentals available on-site.
Relaxation at Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Offering a range of soothing treatments, this local spa is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Advance booking recommended.
Canoeing on the River Barrow
10 minutes' drive
Exciting canoeing adventures on the scenic River Barrow await. Rentals and guided tours are available to thrill-seekers.
Emigrant Bar & Eatery
15 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere with traditional Irish dishes, including hearty stews and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for evenings.
Ngai's Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring fresh sushi and flavorful stir-fries in a cozy setting. Great vegetarian options available.
Deelish Food
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its tasty breakfasts and sandwiches, using locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for a casual meal.
Athy's Auld Shebeen Bar
1-minute walk
Live music and a friendly vibe complement this local pub. Join in for quiz nights and enjoy a pint of local brew.
The Riverbank Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub offering live performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Athy9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)132 min
·
54.6
mi
Waterford (WAT)157 min
·
64.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar to Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is located 82 km from the property.
How far is the city center from The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
The city center can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private entrance, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available at The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
There is an on-site bar and lounge area available for guests.
What attractions are near The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
The property is less than 1 km from Athy Farmers' Market and Craft Fair and 1 km from Athy Heritage Centre-Museum.
What is the closest historical site to The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?
Whites Castle & Crom-a Boo Bridge is located just 1 km from the property.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Canalside B&B At The Auld Shebeen Bar?