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Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Dunboyne hotel with spa and restaurant

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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments - Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa (Dunboyne)
Near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and library. Guests can indulge in The Ivy restaurant's Modern European cuisine, relax at the spa with treatments like massages and body wraps, or connect to WiFi from the comfort of their room.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$124 nightly
The total price is $141
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Spa relaxation heaven
A full-service spa offers daily treatments, couples rooms, and body therapies. The hotel includes a sauna, hot tub, and steam room for relaxation.
Gourmet dining
This hotel's restaurant serves Modern European cuisine with garden views. The bar awaits for evenings, while buffet breakfast energizes mornings.
Work and wellness blend
Business amenities meet spa luxury at this hotel. After meetings, guests can enjoy massages, body treatments, and 24-hour room service.

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Maynooth Road, Dunboyne, Meath

What's nearby

  • Rathbeggan Lakes - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Carton House Golf Club - 10 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Blanchardstown Shopping Centre - 11 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Maynooth University - 11 min drive - 11.1 km
  • National Aquatic Centre - 11 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 23 min drive
  • Black Bull M3 Parkway Station - 4 min drive
  • Leixlip Confey Station - 8 min drive
  • Dunboyne Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Paddocks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Town - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ho Wun - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Ivy - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa puts you within a 15-minute drive of Phoenix Park. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, or facials, and Modern European cuisine is served at The Ivy, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 145 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2006
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 18 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

The Ivy - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
The Terrace Lounge - This lobby lounge specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Sadlier Bar - This bar specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Facility access costs EUR 25.00 per person, per stay. Facilities include a sauna, a spa, and a hot tub.
  • Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa and nearby?

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa has a spa and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa?

Yes, The Ivy offers Modern European cuisine and garden views.

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Reviews

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The spa was highly praised for its excellent services, knowledgeable staff, and relaxing facilities. (15 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently excellent with a nice selection and helpful staff. (12 reviews)
  • Dining options were very good and service was great at the property's restaurant. (6 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Room was absolutely lovely! Clean and the 12pm check out was amazing.
Caitlin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice spot, comfy rooms and very helpful staff.
Martin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the spa. Good spacious room, nice food and great music to relax to after dinner.
Noel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay

Lovely stay in idyllic surroundings. Room was spacious and comfortable. The welcome 'gift' was an unexpected bonus and a very nice touch.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Castle stay

Beautiful estate, wonderful room
Christina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great overnight stay, helpful staff and good breakfast. Room was bright and clean. One challenge the basin was broken, obviously for some time, and looked dirty.
Jenny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel and great staff. We were greeted on arrival by Niamh on reception and she was lovely very cheerful and helpful made us so welcome. The breakfast and food is lovely and plentiful. The thermal suite is great to unwind and relax in and the outdoor jacuzzi great. We have stayed here several times and love it. Hope to be back soon 10/10
Stephen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely spot!
natalie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very welcoming staff at both reception and in the restaurant. Spa staff were also happy to discuss the facilities for next time I stay, which I will certainly do in a few months time when back in Ireland
Michael, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

I’ll preface this with I am an American. The staff and restaurant and bed and location was amazing. That was about it. No wash rags for the bath. Shower door was broken. Drain cover was broken. Almost made the wife fall. Hot room. Not the best. All good though.
Eldridge, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very professional
Cathy, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

One-nighter

Very nice, clean hotel. Good for a one night stay. Check in was easy. We did not do a breakfast or dinner here
Cheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Punchestown Delight

Great stay Friendly. Professional, polite, efficient staff. Hotel was fantastic, plenty of room, excellent service, great facilities, lovely food.
pete, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Spa costs

Surprised that hotel pool and spa coffee a50 surcharge
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property comfortable bed and great staff grounds breathtaking
Agnes, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasantly surprised. Bedroom generous in size. Bed super comfy
Donna, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and good facilities
Stefan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A beautiful hotel with great staff
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place to stay away from the noise!

Have stayed here multiple times and always a great experience. Clean rooms, good breakfast and quiet at night.
Eric, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay. Friendly staff.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel rooms are amazing staff are lovely and food is delicious
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel. Dining and bar are great. Beds comfortable. Staff very friendly.
SanDee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was very happy with the experience there! Enjoyed the spa!
Lisa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room was large and the bed was comfortable. It also had a large bathroom with both bath and separate shower. Lovely fluffy towels. We had a problem with the hot water in the shower and this was rectified immediately. There was nothing i did not like about this hotel, highly recommended.
Martina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dunboyne castle

The hotel is clean and tidy and comfortable bedding
julian, 2-night trip