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The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"Good quality venue for golf, spa and events. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"This was great place to stay with cafes nearby. Very clean and quiet. "
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation

The Rooms at Cunninghams

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Head and shoulders above other accommodations around ireland. AC in the summer would make this an amazing place to stay"
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Rooms at Cunninghams

Tullamore Court Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Great leisure center "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tullamore Court Hotel

Kildare House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"Conveniently located"
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kildare House Hotel

Clanard Court

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"High quality efficiently run hotel."
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Clanard Court

Silken Thomas

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (555)
"What a lovely place. Stunning room and a wonderful restaurant and bar (great music last night). Staff are brilliant. Highly recommend the Silken Thomas."
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Silken Thomas

The Keadeen Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"Beautiful hotel and restful sleep"
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Keadeen Hotel

Ivyleigh House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Lovely place"
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ivyleigh House

Kilkea Castle

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (365)
"Great stay"
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Kilkea Castle

The Killeshin Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (563)
"Room was a nice size and very comfortable. Great bar downstairs and very friendly staff. "
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Killeshin Hotel

Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Great hotel, Friendly staff."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Bridge House Hotel - Leisure Club & Spa

Preston House

2.0 star property
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Preston House

The Heritage

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437)
"Excellent hotel for a quiet getaway "
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Heritage

The Curragh Studio

2.0 star property
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Curragh Studio

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (477)
"Good service and good morning breakfast! "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

The Farm Cottage

2.0 star property
The price is €366
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Farm Cottage

Midlands Park Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Midland Park Hotel. Staff were very helpful, welcoming and polite. Fantastic breakfast and we were very impressed with the comfortable accommodation. "
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Midlands Park Hotel

Coach House

3.5 star property
The price is €840
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Coach House
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Find out more about Emo

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Top reasons to visit Emo

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Emo boasts stunning hiking and biking trails, perfect for nature lovers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes.
  • Arts Festival: The town hosts a vibrant arts festival that showcases local creativity and culture.
  • Golf and Sports: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy excellent courses, while various sports facilities cater to active visitors.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover the rich heritage through historical monuments and serene private gardens.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or well-equipped hotels to enhance your stay.

Find great hotels near Emo

Emo, Portlaoise, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and well-equipped hotels. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, many lodgings feature amenities such as gyms and spa facilities. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat or accessible holiday homes, you'll find suitable options to enhance your stay in this picturesque village.

  • Maldron Hotel Portlaoise: Embrace a seamless blend of business and eco-consciousness at Maldron Hotel Portlaoise. Situated 11.3km from Emo, this 3-star hotel is perfect for the environmentally minded traveller seeking a productive stay. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, catering to all your corporate needs. Guests appreciate the eco-certified facilities and services designed to ensure a sustainable experience, allowing you to conduct business while being kind to the planet.
  • Midlands Park Hotel: A family-friendly haven, Midlands Park Hotel is located 9.7km from Emo and boasts a 4-star rating. This hotel excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere for families, offering amenities such as a children’s pool and highchairs. For relaxation, indulge in their full-service spa featuring massages and saunas. Business travellers will also find multiple meeting rooms and accessible business facilities, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all guests, whether on holiday or a corporate trip.
  • The Heritage: Nestled just 6.4km from Emo, The Heritage offers a luxurious 4-star escape ideal for families and wellness seekers alike. This eco-certified hotel features a range of amenities for children, including a shared playground and arcade game room, making it a perfect choice for families. The on-site spa provides soothing treatments such as hot stone massages and aromatherapy, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Guests love the harmonious blend of family-friendly services with a commitment to sustainability.

Where to stay in Emo

Emo, a charming village in County Laois, offers a delightful blend of sports and culture for the perfect vacation. Explore the picturesque Abbey Street, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Ancient East, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the surrounding area. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while the attractive town invites families and luxury seekers alike to experience its friendly community and vibrant culture.

  • Portlaoise: As the principal town in County Laois, Portlaoise offers a vibrant blend of urban life and local charm. Situated conveniently close to Emo, this city serves as a hub for visitors seeking diverse experiences. The peak travel seasons from July to September draw families and business professionals alike. Explore the shopping centre and mall for a retail therapy session or unwind at one of the local parks. History enthusiasts can appreciate nearby castles and stadiums that add character to the city's landscape. Portlaoise is an ideal base for your adventures in the region.
  • Killenard: Located a mere 6.4km from Emo, Killenard is a delightful destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities and sports. The town attracts visitors primarily from June to August, making it a great summer getaway. Known for its exceptional golf courses, Killenard is perfect for both seasoned golfers and novices alike. Additionally, the presence of private gardens and event venues allows for a tranquil escape and opportunities for social gatherings. Enjoy the blend of leisure and nature that this picturesque city has to offer.
  • Portarlington: Just 8.0km from Emo, Portarlington is a charming town that delights visitors with its rich cultural heritage and outdoor activities. The peak travel months of April and June to July make it a popular choice for families looking to explore. Discover the historic buildings and statues that tell the story of this bustling town. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while the shopping centre provides a range of options for those seeking souvenirs. Portarlington is a perfect spot for immersing yourself in the local culture and outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Emo

Emo, Portlaoise, offers an array of activities for tourists, including scenic hiking and biking trails. Visitors can enjoy stunning hikes that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the town hosts an arts festival that highlights local creativity, while families can have fun at the nearby aqua park. Emo's blend of sports and cultural experiences makes it an ideal vacation destination.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Emo, visit local boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Kildare Shopping Village, 20.9km away, offers an array of shops and entertainment. Further afield, Omearas Garden Centre, 40.2km away, is perfect for garden enthusiasts.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Portarlington Golf Club, just 6.4km from Emo, surrounded by scenic landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, O'Moore Park, located 9.7km away, offers vibrant sporting events. Alternatively, enjoy the pristine greens at K Club Golf Club, 20.9km from Emo, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Adventure

Explore Emo Court, a stunning neo-classical mansion set in beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. For a thrilling experience, try the nearby Portlaoise Adventure Centre, offering activities like zip-lining and climbing, ensuring an adrenaline-packed day in the heart of County Laois.

Nightlife

In Emo, the Visual Centre for Contemporary Art offers a cultured night out, while The George Bernard Shaw Theatre, just 33.8km away, enchants with its romantic performances. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Hub pub, or enjoy fun at Rock 'n' Bowl Bowling Alley, 46.7km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emo

For a budget-friendly trip to Emo, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days. Keep an eye on last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, and utilise their tools to sort by price and refine your preferences. Additionally, consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Exploring free attractions and using public transport can also help you save money during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Emo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Emo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Emo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Emo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Emo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Emo

Emo, Portlaoise, offers a delightful mix of sports and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course and country club, explore the serene private gardens, or admire the historical monuments. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of local culture, Emo's attractions cater to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of County Laois.

  • Emo Court: This stunning monument, located 1.4km from Emo, showcases exquisite architecture set amidst beautiful gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage and enjoy tranquil walks through its picturesque grounds.
  • The Heritage Golf Club: Situated 6.4km from Emo, this welcoming golf course offers a relaxing environment perfect for families and golf enthusiasts alike. Experience friendly service while enjoying the lush landscapes and well-maintained greens.
  • Rock of Dunamase: A historic site located 6.4km from Emo, the Rock of Dunamase boasts dramatic ruins and stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Its rich history and cultural significance make it a captivating destination for history buffs.

Best time to go to Emo

The best time to visit Emo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Emo falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Emo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emo

Emo, Portlaoise, County Laois, is conveniently accessible via Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 74.0km away. For a comfortable stay near the airport, consider the College Green Hotel Dublin, Conrad Dublin, or Anantara The Marker Dublin, all 5-star establishments located just 9.7km from DUB. These hotels provide transportation services, including Transfers and Shuttles, ensuring a seamless journey to and from the airport. Whether you seek luxury or convenience, these options offer an excellent base for your visit to Emo while providing easy access to Dublin Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Emo?

Located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the heart of Emo, Midlands Park Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Killeshin Hotel and The Heritage. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emo.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Emo has to offer?

Coolanowle Self Catering Accommodation: This holiday home rental outside of Emo is located in a rural location, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Emo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emo.

What is staying in Emo like?

Visitors to Emo will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 73 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Emo.

What should I see while I'm in Emo?

Places to visit in the wider area include Emo Court, The Heritage Golf Club and Rock of Dunamase. You'll also find Ballintubbert Gardens and Kildare Shopping Village in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Emo guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Emo?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Emo is 866 mm.