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About the Hotel

Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
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Close to The Wesleyan Chapel Arts
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Rooms

The Bailie Hotel offers newly refurbished bedrooms, each complete with an ensuite bathroom for guest convenience. Rooms are available at competitive rates starting from €125 Sunday to Friday and €150 on Saturdays, inclusive of breakfast. A coupon for a complimentary freshly cooked breakfast awaits each guest, featuring choices between a full Irish or continental style.

Dining

The Tailor Lounge is a key highlight where a menu crafted by dedicated chefs features locally sourced ingredients from Irish suppliers. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, a mouthwatering carvery lunch, and dinner specials, showcasing the best flavors of the region. The recently added dining room provides an inviting space adorned with local photographs, emphasizing Bailieborough's rich history.

Location

Situated on Main Street, The Bailie Hotel places guests in proximity to various scenic spots and cultural landmarks in Bailieborough. Just a short walk away, the Bridewell Visitor and Exhibition Centre uniquely combines historical and cultural exhibits. Guests enjoy access to nearby outdoor activities, including beautiful walks around Castle Lake.

Special Offers

Guests at The Bailie Hotel can benefit from unique packages, such as the angler group package that includes an overnight stay, breakfast, and a packed lunch for fishing excursions. Local events and activities around Bailieborough are easily accessible via the TFI Local Link transport service, enhancing the exploration experience. Regular events like the Summer Cottage Market and local festivals enrich the stay with community engagement.

Community Focus

The Bailie Hotel proudly collaborates with local businesses as part of the Created in Cavan initiative, which showcases the region's best food and hospitality. By using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the hotel supports surrounding farmers, ensuring high-quality meals for guests. This commitment to community resonates throughout the hotel's offerings and enhances the guest experience.

Highlights

Rooms: newly refurbished bedrooms, ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Tailor Lounge menu with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Main Street, near Bridewell Visitor and Exhibition Centre

Special Offers: exclusive overnight package for anglers

“In my opinion, this is a true gem that offers clean, comfortable rooms and welcomes guests with an exceptionally friendly staff. The food appears to be a highlight, especially in the restaurant. While some guests mentioned ongoing renovations and potential noise, I believe the overall experience provides great value, including a convenient private parking.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bailie offers a delightful dining experience steeped in traditional Irish cuisine, featuring a variety of options designed to satisfy every palate. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner, guests will appreciate the warm atmosphere and culinary commitment to using the finest local ingredients.
The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 Hotel Cavan Restaurant photo
The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 Hotel Cavan Restaurant photo
The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 Hotel Cavan Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish traditional dining
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, evoking the charm of Ireland with traditional decor and a friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of vegetarian options, alongside daily dessert specials and a mouth-watering carvery lunch that showcases the bounty of local produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:00 to 20:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 Hotel Location

Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
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Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
Nearby
Adelaide Road
The Wesleyan Chapel Arts
700 ft
Restaurants
The Bailie Hotel
1900 ft
Main Street
Datse's Cafe & Cakes
2000 ft
Market Square
Coill an Cholliagh Restaurant
400 ft
The Bailie Hotel Main Street Bailie Hotel
Peking Asian Street Food
700 ft
Main Street
Explore Cavan
Explore Bailieborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wesleyan Chapel Arts
3 minutes' walk
An arts hub featuring local exhibitions and performances, fostering community art appreciation.
Castle Lough
7-minute drive
Scenic spot with beautiful landscapes and walking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photography.
Lough an Leagh
12-minute drive
A tranquil lake surrounded by hills, popular for hiking and enjoying nature's serenity.
Galloncurra Lough
10-minute drive
Another picturesque lake, perfect for fishing and peaceful walks amidst stunning scenery.
Fishing at Lough an Leagh
12-minute drive
Fishing opportunities available; tackle rental can be arranged. A calm escape for relaxation.
Hiking at Castle Lough
7-minute drive
Varied trails for different skill levels; enjoy the breathtaking views and invigorating hikes.
Coill an Cholliagh Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for local dishes; offers vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
Peking Asian Street Food
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with flavorful Asian dishes; recommended signature dishes include noodles and dumplings.
The Bailie Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish meals in a historic setting; popular for its local craft beers and warm hospitality.
Datse's Cafe & Cakes
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe famous for homemade cakes and brewed coffee; perfect for a casual afternoon break.
Local Pubs
7 minutes' walk
Several pubs host live music and events, serving local brews; lively atmosphere attracts both locals and visitors.
Bailieborough Drama Group
3 minutes' walk
Regular performances of plays and musicals, showcasing local talent; a family-friendly option for entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cavan14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB)144 min  ·  59.7 mi
Ireland West Knock (NOC)233 min  ·  96.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 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 rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Bailie's modern rooms, often noting recent refurbishment and cleanliness, along with well-equipped features like full-length mirrors. The hotel's location makes it convenient for exploring County Cavan and accessing nearby bars and takeaways. Many appreciate the food, especially the generous portions at the restaurant and the excellent breakfast, with some mentioning homemade bread. While most find the rooms comfortable, a few guests have mentioned noise issues.
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Review score
Based on 280 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Breakfast
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good food
Cons
Noisy hotel
Cold bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
8.6/10
based on 486 reviews
8.7/10
Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Budget Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
6/10

mixed experience

small roomneglected entrance
the room was quite small with a lot of furniture it felt cramped the view from my window faced a flat roof it had builder's waste on it this was not a pleasant sight the entrance from the car park looked neglected too
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Owen from Australia
Business traveller
budget single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
7/10

decent stay overall

friendly staffamazing breakfasteasy check-indifficult car parksmall bedroombasic dinner
the staff were friendly, and the breakfast was amazing! it was freshly made every morning, and it was a proper irish breakfast. the location suited my needs, as i had some business nearby. there was parking outside, and check-in was easy.
the car park was not easily found. also the bedroom was smaller than i expected. the dinner i had the evening before was very basic.
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Oscar from Sweden
Single
budget single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
7/10

adequate accommodation

friendly staffvery good foodrefurbished roomcar park entranceflat roofcompact room
the restaurant offered very good food and large portions I found the staff to be friendly. the included breakfast was served to order and convenient. the room had been refurbished to an excellent standard.
the entrance from the car park was disgusting and there was builder's debris. my view out the window was of a flat roof extension. the room was very compact with too much furniture.
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Ed from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
8.7/10

lovely food and friendly service

varied menureasonable portionefficient staff
i had breakfast here one morning the menu had lots of choice it included free toast with anything you order i also ordered finger food on another occasion the portion sizes were reasonable the staff were very efficient
the car park at the back was a little dodgy the back entrance felt obscure and lacked lighting
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to many beautiful walks it's a beautiful location to explore the surrounding area providing access to various outdoor activities and sights
Dining
9/10
i found the food excellent there's a hearty breakfast menu available plus a good evening food menu is also offered the bar is lovely and offers guinness
Rooms
8/10
the room was well equipped with a good shower the hotel has been recently redecorated contributing to a cosy atmosphere the atmosphere makes it a really great hotel
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Elijah from Israel
Single
Deluxe Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
9/10

happily surprised

renovated roomcooked meal
staff showed me to a renovated room. the breakfast downstairs included a great cooked meal and a lovely selection. it provided a great start to my day and i felt well taken care of.
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Eva from Germany
Single
budget single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
9/10
netflix accessgood menu
the room included netflix on tv. big towels were in the bathroom (this is something i appreciate). breakfast had a good menu to choose from.
the parking is on the main street, so finding a spot can be difficult.
0 Helpful
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About The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of dining options are available at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving vegetarian specialties and a bar/lounge area.
What services does The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and assistance at the reception for guest inquiries.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6 from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 87 km from Dublin Airport.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Nearby attractions include Maudabawn Cultural Centre (17 km), Kells Round Tower (25 km), and Kells Heritage Centre (26 km).
What type of breakfast options are offered at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Guests can enjoy a continental, full English/Irish, or gluten-free breakfast.
Is there parking available at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
The hotel provides free private parking for guests.
Are there any leisure activities available at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Guests have access to local outdoor activities, such as fishing in nearby lakes and enjoying the Leisure Centre with a Jacuzzi and steam room.
What entertainment options are provided at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
The hotel features live music every weekend in the lounge or ballroom.
What are the nearby lakes available for fishing while staying at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
Guests can fish at six different lakes within a 5 km radius of the hotel.
How many rooms are available at The Bailie, Main St Bailieborough, A82T6C6?
The hotel offers 15 en-suite rooms.

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