The Farnham Arms Hotel

Hotels
8.4 (446 reviews)
Cavan Main Street , Cavan , IE
+353 49 433 2577

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Family rooms
Hiking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Excellent food
Cons:
Dated decor
Some rooms too dark
Limited amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
7.98
Rooms were clean but some found the decoration dull.
Service
8.95
Staff were consistently praised for being friendly and helpful.
Location
8.99
Great location in the town center with easy access to local amenities.
Room Quality
7.44
Rooms varied with some being spacious but others described as dark and dated.
Amenities
7.97
Basic amenities were present, but some guests noted a lack of extras.
Value for Money
8.43
Adequate value with some aspects needing improvement.
Food and Beverage
8.98
Food quality received good reviews, especially breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.45
Overall enjoyable stay with positive remarks about staff and food.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 11:51

Property Description

Central Location in Cavan Town
Located on the main street, The Farnham Arms Hotel offers convenience and accessibility to local attractions like The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Each room features a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Delicious Dining Options and Helpful Staff
Enjoy a Continental breakfast and Irish dishes at the in-house restaurant, with the added benefit of reception staff providing guidance on local attractions and luggage storage services.

Book your stay at The Farnham Arms Hotel for a memorable experience in Cavan town.

Important information:

When booking 8 people or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. The property will get in contact shortly after booking with the details.

Please note that only alcohol purchased from on the premises can be consumed within the premises.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 446 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.98
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.99
Room Quality: 7.44
Amenities: 7.97
Value for Money: 8.43
Food and Beverage: 8.98
Overall Experience: 8.45
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Katie • extended_group • ie
10
Amazing stay and brilliant staff
Pros:

Really close to the town and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We stayed here due to a bad experience in a previously booked accommodation. Staff could not do enough for us highly recommend. Rooms were so cozy.

Cons:

I loved everything

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
M
Margaret Rose • couple • ie
10
2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
M
Margaret Rose • couple • ie
9
Thank you all, great location and great staff.
Pros:

Location
Food
Staff
Cleanliness

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
R
Rachel • couple • ie
10
2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
G
Grumpy Coops • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

staff and accommodation great rooms slightly dated but still good value.

Cons:

nothing to dislike

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
C
Colm • couple • ie
2
Cons:

Alarms going off at 3 in the morning. Lights turning on while alarms going off. Carpets smell bad. Awful sleep

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
P
Padraig • couple • ie
10
Perfect
Pros:

Location, clean, helpful staff, and great food

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
E
Elaine • couple • ie
10
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
E
Elaine • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Staff, atmosphere, location

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
A
AOIFE • couple • ie
8
A very welcoming & comfortable stay.
Pros:

Breakfast was lovely and bedrooms & bathrooms have been renovated to a high standard.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
J
Jessica • couple • ie
6
Lovely short stay
Pros:

Lovely modern bathroom , shower was amazing and lights on mirror great for doing makeup

Cons:

Full flush on toilet resulted in water coming up and out onto the floor , lift wouldn’t work on way back down to reception

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
G
Gary • couple • ie
9
Pros:

Great location and fantastic food and the staff were exceptional

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
A
Ann • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Great breakfast service. Freshly cooked brekkie was lovely. Quiet room.

Cons:

Bar service on friday after 10.30pm was not as good as breakfast service.

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
P
Paul • couple • gb
10
Pros:

The main thing was how helpful and polite the staff were.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
R
robert • couple • ie
10
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • extended_group • ie
8
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
R
Ronan • couple • ie
10
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
S
Stephen • extended_group • ie
9
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
M
Mi • couple • ie
9
Pros:

Very good breakfast porridge served by a nice friendly lady

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
W
Westhoeve • solo_traveller • nl
9
2026-10-08 • via Nuitee