THE BEDFORD TOWNHOUSE, Limerick – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House,
Limerick,
Ireland,
Limerick County
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Steps from the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
Loved by guests
Modern design
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Super clean rooms
"The key cards were still needed for basement and access to a really nice lounge with free tea, coffee and soft drinks."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast in the hotel is outstanding."
Scarlett from United States
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"The Bedford Townhouse Hotel is the best hotel in Limerick, and it is in my top 3 Hotels I have ever visited."
Andrea
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Rooms & Suites
The Bedford Townhouse offers 12 guest rooms with king-size beds, rainfall showers, and eco-friendly spa toiletries. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and laptop safes. The accessible suite features a wet room bathroom. Rooms are named after local Limerick heritage sites and feature a mix of classic and contemporary decor with historical references.
Dining at Bedford Café
The Bedford Café serves specialty coffee and an all-day brunch menu focused on locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes homemade artisan breads, pizzas, pasta, and avoids artificial additives. The restaurant is known for its Ocean Fresh Seafood Menu and daily specials alongside rotisserie chicken and gourmet beef burgers.
Hotel Facilities & Activities
Guests have access to a gym with treadmill, bike, cross trainer, and free weights, plus a steam room. The property features a rooftop garden, separate lounge area with weekly movie nights, and Ponaire specialty teas. The Parlour Room serves as a meeting space for up to 8 people. The nearby Savoy Hotel spa offers a full range of treatments.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located in Limerick city center, 30 km from Shannon Airport. Within minutes walk: Sarsfield Bridge (0.3 km), Limerick Museum (0.3 km), St Saviours Priory (0.5 km), King John's Castle (1 km). Near Brown Thomas beauty hall with Charlotte Tilbury and MAC counters, Dolans Pub with live Irish music, and the weekend Milk Market with food stalls and coffee.
Guest Services
The concierge team helps plan customized Limerick visits, including walking tours starting at Peoples Museum. The hotel provides ironing facilities, heating, and terrace access. Meeting space available in The Parlour Room. Nearby activities include Nevsail Watersports adventure programs and Blarney Woollen Mills store selling Irish gifts and knitwear.
Must-do experiences
Visit King John's Castle for stunning views of the Shannon River.
Try a bowl of Irish stew at The Locke Bar for a hearty meal.
Explore the Hunt Museum for unique Irish art and artifacts.
Stroll through the Milk Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Catch a performance at the Lime Tree Theatre for local talent.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite accessible
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
The Bedford Townhouse invites guests to discover an inviting array of dining experiences that showcase modern Irish cuisine. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a midday meal, the flavors are crafted to delight those seeking both indulgence and authenticity.
The Bedford Townhouse Restaurant
Modern Irish with Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary setting, perfect for a relaxing meal with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection including hearty breakfast dishes, vibrant brunch specials, and wholesome lunch choices that cater to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended for busy meal times.
Open Monday to Friday 08:00 - 15:00 and Saturday to Sunday 08:00 - 16:00.
The Milk Market
Variety of local and artisanal food offerings
Ambiance
Bustling outdoor market alive with music and the aroma of fresh coffee and savory dishes.
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of gourmet foods, local crafts, and the chance to experience the lively local culture.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open on weekends; specific hours vary.
Coqbull
Casual dining focusing on rotisserie chicken and gourmet burgers
Ambiance
Energetic and casual atmosphere, perfect for families and groups looking for comfort food.
Key Offerings
Signature rotisserie chicken, gourmet burgers, and a delightful selection of craft cocktails and local beers.
Reservation
Recommended during peak dinner times.
Hours vary; check local listings.
Cornstore
Organic steak and seafood
Ambiance
A chic setting with stunning views of the River Shannon, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specialty dishes featuring organic ingredients, known for their high-quality meats and fresh seafood.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table with a view.
Hours vary; check local listings.
Dolans Pub
Traditional Irish pub food
Ambiance
A lively and historic landmark, featuring nightly live Irish music and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Classic pub fare with a twist and a friendly environment, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins welcome.
Hours vary; check local listings.
The Spit Jack
Meat-focused with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space designed for meat lovers, while also accommodating diverse dietary preferences.
Key Offerings
Rotisserie meats and a creative take on vegetarian dishes, alongside a selection of 'free from' options.
Reservation
Recommended for popular dining times.
Hours vary; check local listings.
Location
11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House,
Limerick,
Ireland,
Limerick County
Map view
11-12 Bedford Row Bedford House,
Limerick,
Ireland,
Limerick County
City landmarks
Castle
King John's Castle
1.0
km
Museum
The Hunt Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
The Treaty Stone
1.0
km
Stadium
Thomond Park Stadium
1.3
km
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
1.3
km
Church
St John's Cathedral
800 m
Church
Redemptorist Church
860 m
Square
St. John's Square
700 m
Bridge
Thomond Bridge
720 m
Landmark
Number 2 Pery Square
610 m
Landmark
Arthur's Quay Park
1.0
km
Nearby
Museum
The Frank McCourt Museum
540 m
Gallery
Limerick City Gallery of Art
540 m
O' Connell Street
Daniel O'Connell Monument
570 m
Museum
Limerick Museum
40 m
LimerickIreland
Pery Square
540 m
Park
People's Park
540 m
Bridge
Sarsfield Bridge
210 m
Church
Augustinian Church
130 m
Saint Saviours Glentworth Street Baker Place
St Saviours Priory
360 m
Square
Tait's Clock
430 m
Church
St Michael's Church
280 m
Church
St Joseph's Church
540 m
Franciscan Church Henry Street
Franciscan Church
50 m
101 O'Connell Street
101 O'Connell Street
240 m
Cathedral Place
Sarsfield Memorial Statue
170 m
Shopping Area
Arthur's Quay Shopping Centre
240 m
Park
Curraghchase Forest Park
540 m
Art object
Richard Harris Memorial
60 m
Church
Saint Augustine's Church
130 m
Restaurants
Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse
60 m
Henry Street
The Buttery
10 m
10 Bedford Row
Texas Steakout
160 m
116 O'Connell Street
Hook & Ladder Sarsfield Street
80 m
7 Sarsfield Street
The Spitjack Limerick
50 m
6-7 Bedford Row
Mogul Emperor
80 m
1 Henry Street
Mejana Restaurant
100 m
1 Robert St
The Cornstore
260 m
19 Thomas Street
The Quays
140 m
The Sarsfield Bridge Hotel Sarsfield Bridge
Arabica
140 m
Unit 4/5 The Corn Store Shannon Street Limerick
Explore Limerick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King John's Castle
13 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval fortress with stunning views of the river Shannon and interactive exhibitions on Limerick's history.
The Hunt Museum
17 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of art and antiquities, featuring works from the Neolithic era to modern day. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, offering serenity and insight into Limerick's religious history.
Thomond Park Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home of rugby in Limerick, known for its electrifying atmosphere during matches. Tours available!
Celtic Park and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park for leisurely strolls or picnics, offering tranquil gardens and vibrant landscapes.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
7 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary Irish art, offering rotating exhibitions. Free admission makes it accessible for all.
Adventure Activities at BK Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Booking recommended during busy seasons.
Aquatic Leisure Centre
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly complex with pools and wellness areas, perfect for relaxation and exercise.
Hamptons Bar & Grill Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its premium steaks and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Buttery
1 minute' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with hearty breakfasts and delicious lunch options. Great for all dietary needs.
Texas Steakout
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring American-style cuisine. Known for large portions and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Hook & Ladder Sarsfield Street
2 minutes' walk
An eclectic eatery championing local ingredients and unique dishes. Perfect for lunchtime cravings.
Dolans Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for live music, hosting everything from traditional Irish tunes to modern acts. Family-friendly.
Limerick Civic Trust
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances and events throughout the year, including plays, concerts, and community activities.
The Belltable
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing theater, dance, and film. Check local listings for upcoming events.
The Milk Market
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local vendors on weekends, offering tasty food, crafts, and live music for all ages.
Getting around
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
Questions of the users
About The Bedford Townhouse
Is there a secure parking area available for motorcycles nearby?
10 January 2024
The nearby parking facility is Harvey's Quay Q Park, situated just across the road from the Townhouse. A discounted rate of €10 per night is available during your stay.
What is the location of the car park associated with the accommodation?
20 February 2024
The car park is QPark Harvey's Quay, conveniently located just across the street. A voucher can be obtained from reception upon check-out for a discounted rate of €10 for 24 hours.
Can I find a gym facility available at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Unfortunately, the gym is temporarily closed due to ongoing restrictions and is expected to remain closed until further announcements are made.
Where can I enjoy coffee and tea during my stay?
15 March 2024
Complimentary coffee and tea facilities are available in the communal guest parlour for all guests to enjoy.
Is late check-in possible if I arrive after standard check-in hours?
25 April 2024
Yes, late check-ins can be accommodated using a pin access system. Simply provide an email address, and the necessary instructions and pin will be sent to you on the day of your arrival.
Are there any options for early breakfast for guests leaving before the usual breakfast hours?
30 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 10:30 AM from Monday to Friday, and until 11:00 AM on weekends. For guests departing before 8:00 AM, a continental breakfast bag is available upon request.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
10 May 2024
While rooms do not have tea and coffee making facilities, guests can access complimentary beverages in the dedicated Parlour Room located in the basement.
Is it possible to open the windows in the rooms for ventilation?
25 May 2024
Windows in the rooms can be opened for fresh air, as they are equipped with safety catches to ensure security. Additionally, all rooms are fully air-conditioned.
What types of breakfast options are offered, and what is the price?
12 June 2024
The breakfast at the hotel is priced at €10 per person and offers a delightful selection of options to start your day.
Is there a hairdryer included in the room amenities?
15 July 2024
All rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
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