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Your Portlaoise Holiday

Planning your next travel adventure is a cinch with a Portlaoise holiday package. The neighbourhood of Kilberry, which is good for markets, makes a superb base to uncover the marvels of this unique city. Fill your days with tours of Rock of Dunamase, The Dunamaise Arts Centre and OMoore Park, some of the top attractions you shouldn't miss during a trip to Portlaoise. A couple of clicks is all it takes to craft a tailored Portlaoise holiday on Expedia.

The Latest Portlaoise Holiday Deals

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The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Árasáin P&V
Grafton Street Studios
Molloy's Apartments
The Westbury Hotel

Portlaoise Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Population
13,600
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Mountmellick Museum, OMoore Park and The Heritage Golf Club

Our pick of the best Portlaoise Hotel Deals

The Killeshin Hotel
The Killeshin Hotel
4 out of 5
Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Portlaoise. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (545 reviews)
"Room was a nice size and very comfortable. Great bar downstairs and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2025

The Killeshin Hotel
Midlands Park Hotel
Midlands Park Hotel
4 out of 5
Jessop Street, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Portlaoise. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (601 reviews)
"Staff courteous ,friendly"

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2025

Midlands Park Hotel
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
3 out of 5
Midway Abbeyleix Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Portlaoise. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Portlaoise Golf Club and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (451 reviews)
"Convenient and clean with excellent breakfast"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portlaoise holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big break easily and all in one place. Our insider tip for landing an unbeatable deal on a Portlaoise getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Portlaoise?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, travel to Portlaoise in March, August and November. Travelling during the quieter months of July, October and December will help you avoid the crowds. Organise your getaway to Portlaoise according to what style of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 4ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect temperatures of around 14ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Portlaoise?
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise sets the scene for a fabulous holiday in Portlaoise, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portlaoise?
Search for flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Portlaoise holiday. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to hire cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe to pick from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portlaoise holiday?
There are so many things to see and do while on a holiday in Portlaoise. The Heritage Golf Club, OMoore Park, Portlaoise Golf Club and Rock of Dunamase are just some of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Portlaoise?
Portlaoise has lots of wonderful places to explore, including OMoore Park. Stay someplace near this attraction and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Portlaoise holiday?
Visa requirements for Portlaoise vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Portlaoise holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Portlaoise wear, and maybe even check out social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Be sure to check the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Portlaoise is July, with average daily temperatures of 14ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 4ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Portlaoise holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply choose from a range of Portlaoise packages, such as a hire car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your Portlaoise break looks like, you're sure to save! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most popular in Portlaoise including hotels and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portlaoise holidays?
We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Portlaoise Expedia holiday?
Yes --- and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.

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The Advantages of Portlaoise Weekend Breaks 

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Portlaoise. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Portlaoise weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Portlaoise.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Portlaoise 

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Portlaoise. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Portlaoise. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience. 

Portlaoise Romantic Weekend Breaks 

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Portlaoise. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Portlaoise weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Portlaoise and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Portlaoise 

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Portlaoise. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Portlaoise within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Portlaoise. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Portlaoise family weekend breaks.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.