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About the Hotel

11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick, Ireland
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Close to The Frank McCourt Museum
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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Rooms & Suites

The Bedford Townhouse has 12 guest rooms, each named after local heritage sites. Rooms include king-size beds, rainfall showers, eco-friendly spa toiletries, robes, and slippers. The Suite features a fully accessible wet room. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, laptop safes, and work desks. Some rooms are steps from The Bedford's front door.

Dining Options

The Bedford Café serves specialty coffee and an all-day brunch menu with locally sourced ingredients. Dishes include homemade artisan breads, pizzas, and pasta. Nearby, Coqbull offers rotisserie chicken, gourmet beef burgers, and craft beers. Cornstore specializes in organic steak and seafood. The Milk Market, a short walk away, sells fresh food and coffee on weekends.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel has a gym with treadmills, bikes, cross trainers, and free weights. Guests can book treatments at the nearby Savoy Hotel spa, which offers a full range of therapies. The Parlour Room, an informal meeting space, seats up to 8 people. Weekly movie nights are held in the lounge.

Location & Attractions

The Bedford Townhouse is in Limerick City Centre, 30 km from Shannon Airport. It is a 5-minute walk from the Frank McCourt Museum, Limerick Museum, and People's Park. Thomond Park Stadium and The Hunt Museum are 1.5 km away. Dolans Pub, with live Irish music nightly, is nearby. Nevsail Watersports offers adventure activities across Ireland.

Guest Services

The concierge can arrange personalized tours of Limerick. The lounge has Ponaire specialty teas and coffee for guests. The Parlour Room is available for meetings. The gym and steam room are open to guests. Brown Thomas beauty hall, with Charlotte Tilbury and MAC counters, is nearby for quick makeovers.

“This townhouse impresses with its thoughtful blend of boutique charm and modern wellness facilities, including a steam room and fitness center. I think that the Parlour Room and rooftop garden enhance its appeal, providing unique spaces to relax and unwind. It's clear to me that this hotel is a smart choice for travelers seeking both culture and comfort.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Bedford Townhouse, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary escape featuring a charming restaurant that celebrates the rich flavors of Irish cuisine. Crafted for all preferences, the dining options include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, making it an inviting spot for everyone looking for a heartwarming meal in the heart of Limerick.
The Bedford Townhouse Hotel Limerick Restaurant photo

The Bedford Townhouse Restaurant

Irish with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or indulge in a leisurely brunch or lunch. The menu showcases fresh, local ingredients crafted with care, ensuring a delightful dining experience that caters to diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Wednesday: 08:00 - 15:00; Thursday to Friday: 08:00 - 16:00; Saturday to Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00

Location

11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick, Ireland
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11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House, Limerick, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
The Frank McCourt Museum
540 m
Gallery
Limerick City Gallery of Art
540 m
O' Connell Street
Daniel O'Connell Monument
590 m
Museum
Limerick Museum
60 m
LimerickIreland
Pery Square
540 m
Park
People's Park
540 m
Church
Augustinian Church
120 m
Bridge
Sarsfield Bridge
240 m
Square
Tait's Clock
430 m
Saint Saviours Glentworth Street Baker Place
St Saviours Priory
360 m
Church
St Michael's Church
250 m
Park
Curraghchase Forest Park
540 m
Church
St Joseph's Church
540 m
Franciscan Church Henry Street
Franciscan Church
80 m
101 O'Connell Street
101 O'Connell Street
250 m
Cathedral Place
Sarsfield Memorial Statue
190 m
Shopping Area
Arthur's Quay Shopping Centre
220 m
Art object
Richard Harris Memorial
30 m
Church
Saint Augustine's Church
120 m
Restaurants
The Buttery
10 m
10 Bedford Row
Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse
60 m
Henry Street
Hook & Ladder Sarsfield Street
80 m
7 Sarsfield Street
Texas Steakout
160 m
116 O'Connell Street
The Spitjack Limerick
50 m
6-7 Bedford Row
Mama Lee's Cafe & Restaurant
40 m
4 Henry Street
Mogul Emperor
80 m
1 Henry Street
Da Vincenzo Food and Wine Hall Authentic Italian
380 m
Shannon Street The George Hotel
Coqbull
180 m
49/50 Thomas Street
Lana Limerick City Asian Street Food
160 m
28 O'Connell Street
Rockin' Joe's
190 m
115 O'Connell Street
Explore Limerick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King John's Castle
King John's Castle
13 minutes' walk
A historic castle with interactive exhibits detailing Limerick's rich history. Offers stunning views of the Shannon River.
The Hunt Museum
The Hunt Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art and antiquities, including works by Picasso. Ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval cathedral with remarkable architecture and serene grounds. Frequent concerts enhance its cultural ambiance.
Thomond Park Stadium
Thomond Park Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Famed rugby stadium boasting a thrilling atmosphere during matches. Offers tours showcasing its storied history.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
Limerick City Gallery of Art
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant space featuring contemporary art and regular exhibitions. Free entry for all visitors makes it a cultural gem.
Celtic Park and Gardens
20 minutes' drive
A scenic park perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls. Great for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Biking along the Shannon River
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for both thrill-seekers and leisurely riders.
The Buttery
The Buttery
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering classic Irish dishes and hearty breakfasts. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse
Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse featuring a modern ambiance and premium cuts. Reservations recommended, catering to gluten-free diners too.
Texas Steakout
Texas Steakout
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving Texan-inspired dishes. Ideal for families looking for hearty, flavorful meals in a friendly setting.
Dolans Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and a welcoming vibe. Perfect for enjoying local talent and a pint of Irish stout.
The Belltable
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing theater productions and art events. A great option for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Limerick3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)39 min  ·  25.8 km
Kerry Airport (KIR)141 min  ·  93.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bedford Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the bedford townhouse and cafe
FAQs
About The Bedford Townhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bedford Townhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bedford Townhouse from Shannon Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Shannon Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at The Bedford Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant that features Irish dishes.
Are there fitness facilities at The Bedford Townhouse?
The hotel includes a gym and a steam room for guest use.
What types of room amenities does The Bedford Townhouse provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bedford Townhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bedford Townhouse?
Attractions nearby include King John's Castle (1 km), The Hunt Museum (500 m), and Limerick's Milk Market (1 km).
How far is The Bedford Townhouse from Limerick City Centre?
The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of major attractions in the city.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Bedford Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Supermac's & Papa John's, Texas Steakout, and Mogul Emperor, all within 0.5 km.

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