other amenities include guest laundry (fee) and conference/event facilities. a 5-minute walk from the balbriggan train station (for commuter trains into dublin), this upscale hotel occupies a stone building dating from 1898. carvery lunch is offered. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. it's a 5-minute walk from the harbour and 3. room service is available 24/7. 2 km from ardgillan castle. suites add 4-poster beds and seating areas. there's a sophisticated bar serving an all-day pub menu, as well as a relaxed grill serving locally sourced steak and seafood. the casual rooms come with desks, free wi-fi, cable tv and en suite marble bathrooms with showers Dublin Airport 23 min
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Newgrange and Knowth (21 min) Visitor centre & museum linked to adjacent ancient monuments with tours, exhibits & a cafe. Ardgillan Castle and Demesne (8 min) Large, 18th-century country house with period antiques, set in rolling open gardens with sea views. The Cú Chulainn Coaster (30 min) Wooden coaster with a steep drop & an overbanked turn, named for the Irish mythological warrior. Magdalene Tower (24 min) Popular for picture-taking, this 14th-century stone hilltop belltower once belonged to a monastery. Drogheda Museum Millmount (22 min) Museum and history Tayto Park (28 min) Sprawling theme park offering attractions ranging from roller coasters to a zoo with a petting area. Lambay Island (13 min) Tours of fully-functioning windmill and watermill, plus outdoor dining area for coffee and snacks. Rockabill (20 min) 1700s Georgian villa with a kid-friendly working farm & a park with a playground & picnic areas. Funtasia Theme Park | Drogheda (18 min) Leisure complex with waterpark, bowling, roller-skating, crazy golf, rock-climbing, casino and food. Swords Castle (18 min) Circa-1200 archbishop's palace with rampart walkways, a restored wood-beamed chapel & picnic areas. FourKnocks Tomb (15 min) Tomb, prehistory, and archaeological excavation Beaulieu House and Garden. Closed. (28 min) 17th-century stately home once owned by a lady race driver, with walled garden and B&B accomodation. St. Peter's Parish, Drogheda (24 min) Neo-Gothic, 1884 Catholic church with a well-known shrine to Saint Oliver Plunkett. Malahide Castle & Gardens (24 min) Towered stone bulwark holding antique furnishings and portraits, plus a huge garden and restaurant. |