Hayes Hotel - Thurles

Historic 18th-century hotel in Thurles, birthplace of the GAA, with on-site dining and weekend nightlife

Dining

Hayes Hotel Thurles has an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced food with seasonal menus. The lunch menu offers large portions of piping hot dishes, and the breakfast includes options like poached eggs and sausages. Cusack's Bar provides a relaxed setting for casual dining and drinks throughout the day.

Entertainment

The hotel operates two nightclubs that accommodate up to 1500 guests, with late entertainment on Saturday and Sunday. Cusack's Bar features live music every weekend, drawing both guests and locals. Earplugs are available for light sleepers, as noise from the club can be heard in some rooms.

Accommodation

Hayes Hotel offers family rooms with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee facilities. Babysitting services are available for guests with children. The hotel has no lift, so rooms on upper floors require climbing stairs.

Location & Activities

Thurles Racecourse is a 10-minute walk from Hayes Hotel Thurles, and Thurles Golf Course is 2 km away. The Lar na Pairce museum, dedicated to GAA history, is nearby. Guests have free use of a leisure centre located 300 metres from the hotel.

Events & Groups

Hayes Hotel Thurles offers extensive private hire facilities, including a banqueting hall and nightclub venues for events. Groups of up to 1500 guests can be accommodated for celebrations or corporate functions. The hotel provides personalized service with attention to detail for each event.

• Location: Central Thurles, 10-minute walk to Thurles Racecourse
• Rooms: Family rooms with babysitting services available
• Dining: Locally sourced seasonal menus at Cusack's Bar
• Entertainment: Two nightclubs and live music every weekend
• Events: Private hire for up to 1500 guests in banqueting hall