Local Activities - Things To Do In Laois

Laois is often overlooked as a tourist destination but the county’s compact size makes it ripe for exploration. With so much to offer including a range of activities from paintballing to car racing in Mondello Park, excellent golf courses to horse riding and fishing. Laois also has two large rivers, the River Nore and the Barrow both providing excellent angling and wild trout. Hillwalking and cycling are two other popular activities.

After a busy day of activities and exploring all Laois has to offer retire to our modern and spacious guestrooms. We offer a variety of luxury accommodation including standard rooms, couple deluxe rooms and Hotel Suites each equipped with a TV, complimentary WIFI, fresh white linen sheets, duvet and large fluffy pillows to ensure a restful stay with us. Our 4 Star Hotel has all you will need right on your doorstep with complimentary use of our state-of-the-art Health & Fitness Club,  Swimming Pool, Steam Room, Sauna, Jacuzzi and fully air-conditioned gym to enjoy at your own leisure. Soothe your sense in luxurious Jules Day Spa and place yourself in the hands of our experts and enjoy the ultimate Jule experience.

Whether you are travelling solo, with friends or enjoying a family getaway there is something for everyone to enjoy in County Laois.  See below a list of fun-filled activities to do in Portlaoise and the nearby area so you can plan your trip in advance. Our friendly reception team are more than happy to offer you advice or suggestion on where to visit during your stay and can also schedule an early morning wake-up call so you can take advantage of the day.