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About this property

Historic Setting: Darnley Lodge Hotel in Athboy is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, free WiFi, and amenities such as work desks, TVs, and electric kettles. Family rooms and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Irish and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Evening entertainment and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience. Convenient Location: Located 38 mi from Dublin Airport, the hotel is near attractions like Trim Castle (8.1 mi) and the Hill of Ward (1.2 mi). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susanne
    Canada Canada
    The staff is so incredibly kind, and go above and beyond. You get to order any breakfast from the menu, so it greatly increases the value of this stay.
  • Gregory
    United States United States
    Room was comfortable, staff was very helpful and the food in their resturant was good.
  • Cheryl
    Canada Canada
    The staff from the owner, reception, housekeeping, and kitchen could not have been friendlier, helpful and were all more than welcoming. The rooms are spotless, they have all the things you might need and more. The restaurant has excellent food...
  • Carrie
    United States United States
    The breakfast choices are endless and amazing! Everything was delicious. I ate my dinners there, as well and they were fabulous. The hotel is clean, easy access, free parking and the staff, all of them are A-One wonderful. Mary, Mary, Teo,...
  • Ari
    United States United States
    simple little hotel but man, the staff you were just the nicest people ever - very helpful with some business I had to take care of in town.
  • Brown
    United States United States
    The desk clerk was super friendly when we arrived. The room was clean and the bed was sort of comfy. There could have been better pillows. We ate at the restaurant and had fantastic food. We would go there again, given the opportunity.
  • Arvilla
    United States United States
    Room was quite nice and comfy. Bathroom was huge and very nice. Dining room is quite good, kitchen is very accommodating. But the street outside is very noisy in the wee hours. Lots of people hanging around or looking for a quick euro.
  • Megan
    United States United States
    close to everything, comfortable bed, clean and very nice staff.
  • Niquisita
    United States United States
    We stayed here our first night in Ireland to get a good night sleep for the next day. It was lovely, and the life on the street was fun to watch from the hotel window. The street gets busy at times, but the staff is friendly and there is...
  • Kass
    United States United States
    This was in a lovely part of town, with free parking just next door. We walked to a pub right down the street in the evening. The building itself is beautiful, with architecture such that you felt like you were in a castle: stone walls, interior...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • The Darnley Bar & Lounge
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Local
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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