Scenic Drives

Near Midlands Park Hotel

Pack a picnic and take a scenic drive around the picturesque Slieve Bloom Mountains.

For enthusiasts of the great outdoors, a journey to the Slieve Blooms is a must. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside and embrace the beauty of the lush countryside while on a scenic drive in Laois.

Slieve Bloom Village & Heritage Driving Route

A fabulous route that stretches 95km from Rosenallis to Mountmellik.

Slieve Bloom Scenic Glendine Driving Route

A shorter 40k driving route that starts and finishes in Kinnitty.

Slieve Bloom Glenbarrow/Capard Driving Route

A 60km driving route starting and finishing in Mountrath.

Whichever scenic driving route you choose to explore around the Slieve Bloom Mountains near Portlaoise, you are in for a treat. The Slieve Bloom Mountains are well worth a visit while staying with us here at Midlands Park Hotel.

Slieve Bloom
Scenic Drives

Download a map of the Slieve Bloom Scenic Drives here . Definitely worth a visit while staying with us here at Midlands Park Hotel.

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Why Stay With Us

Our Guestrooms

Our guestrooms are stylish and spacious and are the perfect base to return to after a day of day of driving around the spectacular Slieve Bloom Mountains.

Dining

After a day of driving and taking in the spectacular scenery, sit back and relax and enjoy a delicious meal and drinks in Kelly's Steakhouse, The Charter Ba or The Triog. You won’t be disappointed.

Health & Fitness Club

During your stay with us you can enjoy complimentary access to our state of the art leisure facilities.