Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow
About this property
Nestled against the banks of the River Barrow and surrounded by luscious green grounds, the 4-star Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow is located just outside Carlow. Rooms are en suite & all feature work desks and tiled bathrooms with luxurious toiletries. Hair dryers, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities are also available. The Barrow Bistro serves fine food all day, cooked by the bistro's head chef, who previously trained Jamie Oliver and has cooked for celebrities and royalty. Guests can enjoy an a la carte menu and an extensive wine list. Guests can enjoy a stroll around the beautifully landscaped gardens, with its impressive bridge joining the hotel to its own private island with picturesque views of the natural backdrop of the River Barrow and the surrounding Killeshin Hills. Carlow shops and restaurants are easily accessible and Carlow Castle is a short 15-minute walk. Free parking is available at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anne
Ireland
“Friendly helpful staff. Good food. Quick access to Carlow Center.” - Christina
Canada
“The staff were very nice. Beautiful building. Nice rooms.” - Fiona
Ireland
“Had breakfast & dinner - food was really nice - couldn't fault selection or quality” - Elaine
Ireland
“Rooms very comfortable. Nice black out curtains. Very clean” - Andrew
United States
“Very nice accommodation. Comfortable, quiet, clean. Restaurant was very good.” - Aine
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was delicious and a great variety of hot and cold. We got upgraded to a suite which was spotless.” - Aparna
United States
“The ambiance was delightful. The architecture and the cleanliness were key.” - Hogan
Ireland
“The food was nice and the staff were lovely . The beds were comfy and rooms were spotless” - Brigid
United States
“Comfortable beds Friendly staff Very clean Lovely breakfast” - Janey
United Kingdom
“Loved everything the room was spotless, beds were so comfortable and the pillows so soft we had a great sleep. The food was beautiful and service quick. Breakfast selfservice and excellent The rooms were off in sections and you could here a pin...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Plum Tree Bistro
- CuisineIrish • Steakhouse • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.