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06 Sept 2025

Laois' stunning Ballyfin Demesne named top resort hotel in Ireland and UK

Latest accolade for the five-star historic country house hotel

Laois' stunning Ballyfin Demesne named top resort hotel in Ireland and UK

Laois' stunning Ballyfin Demesne

Laois' Ballyfin Demesne has been named the top resort hotel in Ireland and the UK at this year's Travel and Leisure World's Best awards.


Commenting on the Award, General Manager, Peter White said: ‘Ballyfin has been welcoming guests since 2011, and the recognition from Travel and Leisure readers since that date has been exceptional.  To receive this outstanding award is a testament to the dedicated team at Ballyfin.  I would like to thank them for their hard work and our wonderful guests for sharing their appreciation for the experience we deliver.’ 

General Manager, Peter White
 
Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards is an annual survey that recognises excellence in the travel industry, showcasing the top hotels, resorts, destinations, and airlines in the world ranked by the most passionate and discerning travellers. These awards serve as a trusted source for inspiration and guidance as travellers make plans to set out on trips around the globe. 


The 2024 World’s Best Awards are featured in the August 2024 issue of Travel + Leisure.

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