Old Post Office, Slane ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Old Post Office
Address: 3 Main Street, Slane, Meath
Price range: US$115+

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About the Hotel

3 Main Street, Slane

Near Slane Castle

Great

8.9

/10

1.0

Loved by Old Post Office guests

Really good breakfast

Excellent breakfast

Lovely rooms

Nice big shower

"Beautifully decorated bedroom and entrance hallway."

Martin from Ireland

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"Room was well kitted out"

Gerard from Ireland

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"Breakfast was excellent."

Joan from Ireland

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"Room was nice and clean and comfortable"

Bridget from United States

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"Location, was excellent for tayto park goers."

Rachel from Ireland

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Rooms at Old Post

At the guest house, each room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Rooms come with bed linen and towels. Each private bathroom has free toiletries and bathrobes, with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms include heating and tea and coffee facilities. The single room has one bed. The double room also has one bed.

Dining at Old Post

A continental and à la carte breakfast is available daily at Old Post Office. Onsite restaurants include: N/A

Location near Slane landmarks

Old Post Office is in Slane, 13 km from Jumping Church of Kildemock. The property is 1.5 km from Hill of Slane, 8 km from Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre, and 7.5 km from Dowth. It is also 4 km from Knowth and 4.3 km from Knowth Megalithic Passage Tomb. Solstice Arts Centre is 13 km away. Landmarks nearby: Newgrange Farm and Coffee Shop (4.5 km), Knowth Megalithic Passage Tomb (3.5 km), Dowth (6 km), Slane Craft Collective (0.3 km), Slane Castle (1 km), Rock Farm Slane (1.5 km), Mellifont Abbey (6.5 km), and Hill of Slane (1.5 km).

Transportation details

Dublin is 55 km from Old Post Office. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 37 km from Old Post Office. The airport is 41 km from the accommodation.

Points of interest

Popular points of interest are near the accommodation. The property is 7.9 km from Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre.

“My stay confirmed the comfortable beds and wonderfully updated bathrooms, particularly the showers, making it a standout accommodation in Ireland. The proximity to Newgrange is a significant advantage, and while some found the breakfast basic, others appreciated the quality of the evening meals and the helpful, friendly staff across the street.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was a delicious mix of cooked-to-order options and a fresh buffet. The seafood chowder was the best I've ever tasted.

Robert from United Kingdom

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BathroomBathroom Charm

The bathroom was incredibly cozy, with beautiful tiling that added a lovely touch to the room.

Sarah from Ireland

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Room FeaturesComfy Sleep

The bed linens and towels were of very high quality, ensuring a great sleep. A complimentary bottle of water was a nice touch.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Checking in early was a great help, allowing seamless transition to the wedding festivities.

David from Great Britain

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Select your room type

Old Post Office offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

Heating

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Heating

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Old Post Office offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Old Post Office Location

3 Main Street, Slane

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Slane Castle

3200 ft

Landmark

Hill of Slane

5100 ft

Landmark

Francis Ledwidge Museum

4000 ft

Farm

Rock Farm Slane

4900 ft

Landmark

Fennor Castle

4400 ft

Landmark

The Angel of Fenor

1.2 mi

Landmark

Knowth

2.2 mi

Landmark

Newgrange

3.0 mi

Parking area

Knowth Megalithic Passage Tomb

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Carthouse Woodturning Studio

2.8 mi

Landmark

Newgrange Farm and Coffee Shop

2.9 mi

Historic Site

Bru na Boinne

4.2 mi

Landmark

Dowth

3.9 mi

Landmark

Mellifont Abbey

4.0 mi

Farm

Red Mountain Open Farm

4.1 mi

Nearby

Slane Craft Collective

900 ft

Restaurants

Conyngham Arms Restaurant

200 ft

Conyngham Arms Main Street Co. Meath

Conyngham Arms

100 ft

Main St

Conyngham Arms Hotel Slane

200 ft

Restaurant

Browne's Bar

400 ft

Slane County Meath

Boyle's of Slane

300 ft

Restaurant

The Old Post Office Bistro

400 ft

3 Main St

Inside Out

1000 ft

Chapel Street

Explore Slane

Local Delights Near Old Post Office

Slane Castle

12 minutes' walk

Stunning architectural heritage, featuring beautiful grounds and guided tours that showcase its rich history.

Francis Ledwidge Museum

15 minutes' walk

A tribute to the Irish poet, showcasing personal artifacts and exhibitions that delve into his life and work.

Hill of Slane

19 minutes' walk

Historic site with breathtaking views and ancient ruins, where guided tours offer insight into its significance.

Rock Farm Slane

18 minutes' walk

Eco-friendly farm offering various outdoor activities, including farm tours and workshops focused on sustainability.

Hiking at Hill of Slane

19 minutes' walk

Panoramic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, providing both visibility and natural beauty, accessible year-round.

Relaxation at Rock Farm Slane

18 minutes' walk

Wellness workshops focused on mindfulness and sustainability, with eco-friendly facilities that promote relaxation.

Conyngham Arms Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming setting featuring local dishes, renowned for their hearty Irish stew and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Browne's Bar

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere with traditional Irish dishes and craft beers on tap. Family-friendly and known for live music nights.

Boyle's of Slane

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot offering a mix of cuisines, famous for its burgers and vegetarian options. Great for families and solo diners.

The Slane Distillery

5 minutes' drive

Local distillery offering tours with whiskey tastings and vibrant events. A great evening destination with a lively atmosphere.

Live Music at Browne's Bar

2 minutes' walk

Regular live music events in a cozy, inviting environment, featuring local talent. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.

Getting around

City Centre
Slane 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 79 min · 32.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Post Office from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Quality linen

Good breakfast

Convenient location

Cons

Room temperature issues

Noise disturbances

Room maintenance

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Questions of the users

About Old Post Office

What are the parking options available near Old Post Office?

15 February 2024

Free on-street parking is available in the village. Additionally, there's a car park located behind The Conyngham Arms Hotel for guests to use.

Could you please tell me the check-in hours at Old Post Office?

20 March 2024

Check-in is available from 16:00 to 23:00. If there's a need for early or late check-in, it's advisable to mention this when booking.

Is it possible to check in late if my travel plans require it?

10 April 2024

Reception operates 24 hours, so arrangements can be made for a late check-in. It's important to provide reservation details for confirmation.

Can I check in before 16:00 if I arrive early?

5 May 2024

While early check-in requests can be noted, they cannot be guaranteed due to possible occupancy. It's best to provide reservation details for consideration.

What dining options are available nearby Old Post Office?

12 June 2024

Several dining options are within a short walking distance, including Tasty Bites and The Old Post Office Bistro, both just a minute away.

How far is Old Post Office from Dublin Airport?

22 July 2024

Old Post Office is located approximately 41 km from Dublin Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Are there any restaurants or attractions near Old Post Office?

30 August 2024

Yes, there are various attractions like Slane Castle and dining options like Inside Out, which is just a short walk from the property.

Does Old Post Office offer breakfast, and what types are available?

14 September 2024

Old Post Office provides a breakfast menu that includes both continental and full English/Irish options, which are highly praised by past guests.

Are there any swimming pool or spa facilities at Old Post Office?

2 October 2024

Unfortunately, Old Post Office does not include a swimming pool or spa facilities for guests.

Can I connect my laptop to the TV in my room?

22 November 2024

Rooms are equipped with smart TVs; however, direct laptop connectivity may not be available. It's best to check the specific setup in your room upon arrival.