"Internal decor is atmospheric with wood panelling, highly decorative ceilings and lovely antique furniture and accessories."
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"There was a canopied bishop's chair in our room."
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"The breakfast was served from a menu in a beautifully decorated room and was the best of our two week trip."
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Rooms at Scholars
Scholars Townhouse Hotel provides various room options: Single, Twin, Double, Superior Double, and Family Rooms. Each room includes en-suite facilities, a bath or power shower, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, complimentary Wi-Fi, and pure white linen and towels. The Superior Double Room features a four-poster bed. Family Rooms include two flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. All guestrooms feature air conditioning, 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, and free newspapers.
Dining at Scholars
Scholars features a two AA Rosette Restaurant known for local produce from the Boyne Valley. The Gastro Lounge offers fine wines, craft beers, local whiskeys, barista-style coffees, and cocktails. A three-course lunch menu is available on Sundays from 12 PM to 5 PM. Afternoon tea, served daily from 12 PM to 4 PM, includes sandwiches, treats, and scones made by the in-house pastry chef.
Leisure and Entertainment
Scholars Townhouse Hotel features indoor and outdoor areas. Local tourist attractions include golf courses and freshwater fishing. Guests can visit nearby historical sites like Newgrange, the Hill of Tara, Slane Castle, Millmount Tower, and the Battle of the Boyne site.
Location & Access
Scholars Townhouse Hotel is located in the center of the historic town of Drogheda, County Louth, accessible via the M1 motorway. Dublin is 45 km away. Nearby landmarks include St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (0.5 km), The Magdalene Tower (0.5 km), and Laurence's Gate (0.3 km).
Services Available
Scholars Townhouse Hotel offers a boardroom fitted with Wi-Fi, screens, and a projector for meetings. Staff can assist with meeting setups. The hotel provides dining services for meetings. To check-in you are required to present the same card that was used to make the booking.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
5 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Scholars Townhouse Hotel, delightful culinary experiences await, featuring locally sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes. With a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings, guests can indulge in everything from traditional Irish fare to international delicacies.
Scholars Restaurant
Irish and International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, blending traditional and modern decor for an inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its two AA Rosette status, the restaurant highlights local produce from the Boyne Valley Region, focusing on fresh seafood and succulent steak. Guests can enjoy a three-course set lunch and a lavish Sunday lunch complemented by pre-dinner prosecco.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily, Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 21:30, and Sunday from 12:00 to 21:00.
Location
King Street,
Drogheda,
Ireland,
Louth County
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King Street,
Drogheda,
Ireland,
Louth County
City landmarks
Museum
Millmount Fort
870 m
Landmark
Monasterboice Monastic Site
2.3
km
Landmark
Funtasia Waterpark
2.4
km
Church
St Marys Church
830 m
Landmark
Mainistir Bhuithe
2.2
km
Landmark
Drogheda Port
1.0
km
Landmark
The Gaelic Grounds
1.2
km
Bridge
Boyne Viaduct
2.2
km
Landmark
Funtasia Drogheda
2.4
km
Landmark
Funtasia Casino
2.6
km
Landmark
Listoke
3.4
km
Landmark
Dowth Passage Tomb
3.4
km
Garden
Beaulieu House and Garden. Closed to the public
3.9
km
Historic Site
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre
5.0
km
Historic Site
Bru na Boinne
6.9
km
Landmark
Dowth
6.9
km
Nearby
St. Laurence Street
Laurence's Gate
250 m
Church
St Peter's Church
320 m
Magdalene Tower Magdalene Street
The Magdalene Tower
320 m
Church
Saint Augustine's
490 m
Gallery
Highlanes Gallery
340 m
West St
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
350 m
Saint-Laurence St
Jjp Poker Club
280 m
Church
Saint Peter's Church of Ireland
350 m
Laurence Street
Whitworth Leisure Centre & Casino
350 m
Mall
Laurence Shopping Centre
350 m
Restaurants
Chicken Hut
480 m
4 Peter Street
Genoa
510 m
40 Shop Street
The Mariner
540 m
6 North Quay
Moorland Cafe
680 m
96-97 West Street
Explore Drogheda
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millmount Fort
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortress showcasing Drogheda's history and offering stunning views of the town. Guided tours available.
Monasterboice Monastic Site
5 minutes' drive
Impressive ancient site featuring remarkable high crosses and ruins. A tranquil spot for history enthusiasts.
St Marys Church
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully ornate church known for its stunning stained glass and historic architecture. Free admission.
Highlanes Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery offering rotating exhibits and workshops. Family friendly with free admission.
Funtasia Waterpark
5 minutes' drive
Indoor waterpark for fun and adventure. Slides and pools cater to all ages. Check seasonal hours.
Boyne River Kayaking
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling river experience. Great for adventure lovers. Rentals available mid-April to September.
Yoga Classes at The Shed
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered weekly in a cozy studio. Suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended.
The Mariner
7 minutes' walk
Seafood and steakhouse with a warm atmosphere. Signature dish includes fresh fish of the day. Reservations recommended.
Genoa
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary Italian eatery with a selection of pasta and pizza. Cozy ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Moorland Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual café serving local specialties and homemade desserts. Perfect for breakfast or lunch.
The Funtasia Casino
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino offering gaming options and live entertainment. A fun night out for adults.
Drogheda Arts Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual arts festival featuring live music, theater, and family events. Great for cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Drogheda5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Dublin (DUB)62 min
·
40.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Scholars Townhouse Hotel
What are the parking options available at the hotel for guests?
12 March 2024
The hotel offers a car park with 15 spaces available on a first come, first served basis. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby during specific hours.
Is breakfast included when booking through the hotel's website?
9 April 2024
Yes, breakfast is included when you book your stay directly through the hotel. Other booking platforms typically offer room-only rates.
Can guests work from their rooms? Are there desks available?
22 March 2024
Rooms are equipped with a table and chair, making it convenient for guests to work on their laptops.
Are all rooms within the hotel designated as non-smoking?
15 January 2024
Yes, the entire hotel, including all guest rooms, is a non-smoking establishment.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Laundry services can be arranged through a local dry cleaner, but self-service laundry facilities are not available.
What dining options are available in the evening?
10 May 2024
The gastrolounge and restaurant serve food daily until 9:15 PM, and reservations are recommended if you wish to dine with us.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
16 February 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 11 AM, allowing guests ample time to enjoy a meal before they head out for the day.
Is there a children's menu available at the restaurant?
5 June 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a children's menu, ensuring that younger guests have a variety of appealing options.
What is available for afternoon tea, and when is it served?
21 July 2024
Afternoon tea is served daily from 12 PM to 4 PM and features a selection of sandwiches, sweet treats, and scones alongside a variety of teas.
Is there a function room available for meetings or private events?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel has a boardroom equipped with modern technology, suitable for meetings and private events.