An Irish Hotel Has Been Named As The Second Best In The World

Ballyfin in Co. Laois has been named as the second best hotel in the world by Travel + Leisure magazine.

The 20-room hotel finished behind the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan in Indonesia. Looking at some of these photos, it's easy to see why Ballyfin ranked so highly...

It wasn't the only Irish hotel in the top 100 either with Sheen Falls Lodge in Co. Kerry coming in at number 50....

The full list of the best 100 hotels in the world can be found here.

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