"We booked the Kids Adventure package which includes the kids sleeping in teepees in an interconnecting room to ours."
Brid from Ireland
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"Very impressed with not one but two top class leisure centres. One for adults only and one for families."
padraig h from Ireland
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"Loved how there is a restaurant within the hotel and then a Shoda market with great lattes, sandwiches, and pastries."
Shannon W
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Amenities
The Glenroyal Hotel provides a range of impressive amenities, including a state-of-the-art CryoClinic offering services like Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and Cryotherapy. Guests have access to a family-friendly leisure club featuring a 20m indoor pool, gym facilities, and health-focused activities. The hotel also has a complimentary parking area with over 180 spaces and EV charging ports for environmentally conscious visitors.
Rooms
The Glenroyal Hotel offers a variety of accommodation types, including Classic Double Rooms and Superior Family Rooms designed with cozy furnishings. Deluxe rooms come equipped with Nespresso machines and luxurious Ritual toiletries for an enhanced experience. Spacious Family Bunk Suites cater to families, featuring bunk beds and entertainment options for children.
Location
Located in Maynooth, Co Kildare, the hotel sits just 25 minutes from Dublin city and features excellent train and bus links. Guests can take a gentle stroll into the town to explore local attractions and historical sites such as Maynooth Castle. Proximity to the Royal Canal and nearby golf courses adds to the appeal of this accessible location.
Wellness
The hotel's leisure club includes specialized wellness treatments through the CryoClinic to support recovery and rejuvenation. Treatments such as EMSculpt and EMFace are available, offering guests cutting-edge wellness therapies. The focus on health continues with a fully equipped gym and swimming facilities aimed at promoting well-being.
Dining
Dining at Glenroyal Hotel showcases locally sourced ingredients at The Enclosure Restaurant, run by Executive Chef Bernard McGuane. Guests can experience a diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes in a stylish setting. The Arkle Bar offers hand-crafted cocktails and bar bites, providing options for casual dining.
Highlights
Location: 25 minutes from Dublin city
Rooms: Family Bunk Suites with PlayStation
Dining: Award-winning cuisine at The Enclosure
Wellness: Cutting-edge CryoClinic therapies
“What stands out at this Maynooth address is its commitment to families, evidenced by supervised kids' activities and generous outdoor spaces. I'm impressed by the eco-conscious approach, underscored by a Green Oak Leaf recognition. The on-site CryoClinic adds an unexpected wellness dimension, while meals crafted by the award-winning Executive Head Chef seal the deal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Glenroyal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Glenroyal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Steam room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Glenroyal Hotel, guests will find a delightful culinary scene that intertwines comfort and innovation. With a focus on European flavors showcased in a family-friendly atmosphere, each dining venue offers a unique taste of local and international delights, perfect for every meal of the day.
Arkle Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring a relaxed and stylish atmosphere that attracts both locals and hotel guests.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a 3-course meal from the Table d'Hote Menu for two, complemented by a bottle of House Wine in the welcoming Enclosure Restaurant within Arkle Bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Shoda Café
Fresh and healthy lifestyle café
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for a casual meal or snack, emphasizing a clean and vibrant dining experience.
Key Offerings
Focuses on wholesome dishes that celebrate freshness and health, providing a variety of options to fuel your day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Glenroyal Hotel Location
Straffan Road,
Maynooth,
Ireland,
Kildare County
Map view
Straffan Road,
Maynooth,
Ireland,
Kildare County
City landmarks
Church
St Mary's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
The Manor Mill Wheel
2500 ft
Landmark
The Kildare Gallery
2500 ft
Church
Saint Patrick's College Maynooth and Pontifical University
3200 ft
Landmark
Lyreen River
4100 ft
Landmark
Carton House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Conolly's Folly
1.8
mi
Landmark
Castletown House
3.1
mi
Landmark
Taghadoe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tagdahoe Chapel
2.4
mi
Landmark
Castletown
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Wonderful Barn
3.3
mi
Landmark
Arthur Guinness Statue
3.4
mi
Landmark
Leixlip Castle
4.0
mi
Farm
Clonfert Pet Farm
4.1
mi
Nearby
Castle
Maynooth Castle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cunninghams Bar Kildare
1800 ft
Dublin rd
Starbucks
2500 ft
Maynooth University
Avenue
1200 ft
Main Street
Donatello's Restaurant
1000 ft
Main Street No. 8
L'Art du Chocolat
1100 ft
Main street
Red Torch Ginger Maynooth
1100 ft
Main Street
Brady's Clockhouse
1100 ft
Main Street
Explore Maynooth
Discover Maynooth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maynooth Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with impressive architecture, offering a glimpse into Maynooth's past.
St Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautifully crafted church featuring stunning stained-glass windows and rich history.
Saint Patrick's College Maynooth
12 minutes' walk
A renowned educational institution with picturesque grounds and significant architectural features.
The Kildare Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A local gem showcasing contemporary art with regular exhibitions from both local and international artists.
Lyreen River Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside trail perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, or family picnics amidst nature.
Straffan Butterfly Farm
15 minutes' drive
An engaging experience for all ages featuring hundreds of colorful butterflies in a tropical setting.
Karting at Kildare
10 minutes' drive
Exciting go-karting adventures for thrill-seekers, with various tracks and rental options available.
Donatello's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their pizza and homemade pasta.
Cunninghams Bar Kildare
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty meals and a selection of local beers in a warm environment.
Avenue
5 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery serving modern European dishes, perfect for a casual gathering or a romantic dinner.
The Moat Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue featuring live performances, including theater, music, and comedy, appealing to all ages.
Local Bars
7 minutes' walk
Various local bars in the area offer live music and karaoke nights, ideal for enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Maynooth10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)51 min
·
20.9
mi
Train
Clondalkin Station21 min
·
8.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Glenroyal Hotel And Leisure Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenroyal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1154 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Refurbished gym
Comfortable bedroom
Friendly staff
Lovely breakfast
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable room
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 3247 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Glenroyal Hotel
Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?
01 January 2024
The swimming pool is open for guest use and can be reserved in advance by contacting the hotel directly.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests, including designated accessible spots for convenience.
How close is the hotel to Dublin city center?
10 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 25 kilometers from Dublin city center, easily accessible by car or public transport.
What time is check-in at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Guests can check in beginning at 3 PM on the day of arrival.
Can a family of four fit in one of the hotel's family rooms?
05 May 2024
Family rooms can accommodate a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 15. For 4 adults, two rooms will be necessary.
Can gift vouchers be used during check-in?
15 June 2024
Yes, hotel gift vouchers are accepted as payment at the time of check-in.
Are there late-night transport options available from Dublin?
20 July 2024
There is a late-night bus service, the C5, which operates between Dublin and Maynooth.
Are spa services available during my stay?
28 August 2024
Yes, spa services can be arranged directly with Noa Spa to enhance your stay at the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays, and from 8 AM to 11 AM on weekends and public holidays.
Is there a place to securely store bicycles at the hotel?
26 October 2024
Guests can securely lock bicycles in the designated area available on-site during their stay.