The Queen Anne Room is the elegant daytime dining room at Cashel Palace Hotel in Cashel, County Tipperary. Located in the Main House, it serves breakfast, lunch and traditional afternoon tea in a light-filled setting overlooking the gardens.
Queen Anne Room
The Queen Anne Room
The Queen Anne Room is the elegant daytime dining room at Cashel Palace, set within the Main House of this restored Palladian manor in Cashel, County Tipperary. Light-filled, graceful and overlooking the gardens, it is a refined setting for lunch, traditional afternoon tea and relaxed occasions in the heart of Cashel.
From seasonal light lunches to afternoon tea served with delicate pastries, savouries, scones and loose-leaf tea, the Queen Anne Room brings together country house hospitality, local Irish ingredients and a quiet sense of occasion.
Cuisine: Refined daytime dining, light lunch and afternoon tea.
Setting: Elegant Main House dining room at Cashel Palace.
Best For: Afternoon tea, lunch, celebrations, family occasions and relaxed daytime dining.
Location: Main House, Cashel Palace, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, E25 EF61, Ireland.
Opening: Breakfast daily, lunch daily and afternoon tea daily.
Afternoon Tea: Served daily from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
Lunch: Served daily from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.
Booking: Advance booking is recommended.
Non-Residents: Non-resident guests are welcome, subject to availability.
A Light-Filled Room In The Main House
Nestled in the heart of the Main House, the Queen Anne Room is one of Cashel Palace’s most graceful dining spaces. Soft hues, antique mirrors, glistening chandeliers, tall windows and garden views create a calm, polished atmosphere for lingering over lunch or afternoon tea.
It is a room made for unhurried daytime dining: elegant without formality, refined without losing warmth, and deeply connected to the heritage of Cashel Palace.
Afternoon Tea At Cashel Palace
Afternoon tea at Cashel Palace is a cherished country house ritual. Served in the Queen Anne Room, it brings together delicate savouries, finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, refined patisserie and carefully selected loose-leaf teas.
Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in an elegant Main House setting, with views towards the gardens and a sense of occasion that makes it especially suited to birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, celebrations and relaxed afternoons in Cashel.
Bookings are available daily, with sittings at 1:00pm and 3:00pm. Opening times, availability and pricing are subject to change.
Light Lunch In Cashel
The Queen Anne Room also offers a refined light lunch experience in the Main House of Cashel Palace. Menus are guided by seasonality, Irish produce and the richness of Tipperary’s food landscape.
Guests can expect carefully prepared dishes such as seasonal Irish seafood, free-range poultry, locally raised meats, garden herbs and vegetables, house-baked breads and elegant desserts. It is an ideal choice for guests seeking a relaxed lunch before or after visiting the Rock of Cashel, exploring the gardens or enjoying time in the town.
Garden Terrace
For guests who prefer dining al fresco, the Garden Terrace offers an inviting outdoor setting with views of the Rock of Cashel and the hotel gardens. Located just beyond the Queen Anne Room, it is an idyllic place to enjoy a leisurely lunch, light refreshments or a drink in the open air from our Terrace Bar, which serves wines, cocktails, draught beers and spirits.
The Garden Terrace is open weather permitting only during the Summer months. There are also a number of events that take place on Garden Terrace throughout the year, and more information on these can be found on our Events pages. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel for current opening times and availability.
Experiences With Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea in the Queen Anne Room can also be paired with selected local experiences. These may include cultural, equine or heritage-led itineraries such as Fethard Horse Country, the Rock of Cashel and other experiences across County Tipperary, subject to availability.
Guests interested in combining afternoon tea or lunch with a local experience are encouraged to speak with the concierge team.
Queen Anne FAQs
Yes. Cashel Palace serves traditional afternoon tea in the Queen Anne Room. Afternoon tea is available daily from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, with sittings generally available at 1:00pm and 3:00pm.
No. Non-resident guests are welcome to book afternoon tea in the Queen Anne Room, subject to availability. Advance booking is recommended.
Afternoon tea at Cashel Palace includes a selection of savouries, finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, refined pastries and loose-leaf teas. Seasonal and festive menus may also be available at certain times of year.
Yes. The Queen Anne Room serves light lunch daily from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Menus are shaped by seasonal Irish produce and may change throughout the year.
The Queen Anne Room is located inside the Main House at Cashel Palace Hotel on Main Street in Cashel, County Tipperary, close to the Rock of Cashel.
Yes. The Queen Anne Room is well suited to birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, elegant celebrations and relaxed daytime occasions.
Festive afternoon tea is offered seasonally in the Queen Anne Room, subject to availability. Guests should view current menus or contact the hotel team for the latest festive dates, sittings and pricing.
Yes. Lunch and afternoon tea menus at the Queen Anne Room are guided by seasonality and Irish produce, with ingredients sourced from trusted farms, fisheries and artisan producers across Tipperary and beyond.
Yes. The Queen Anne Room overlooks the gardens at Cashel Palace, creating a calm and elegant setting for lunch and afternoon tea.
Yes. The Garden Terrace offers al fresco dining beside the Queen Anne Room, weather permitting. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel for current opening times and availability.
Guests can book the Queen Anne Room online through the Cashel Palace website or contact the hotel directly for assistance with afternoon tea, lunch, seasonal menus or special occasions.