Station House Hotel * Historic Train Station

Name: The Station House Hotel, Kilmessan
Address: Main Street, Kilmessan, Meath
Price range: US$407+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kilmessan

Near the Hill of Tara

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Loved by The Station House Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

High-quality food

Unique venue

Cozy bar

"We were lucky the sun was shining on our day, which meant we could get married outside in The Turntable, a simply magical place to get married."

MGtravel9 from Ireland

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"The grounds were stunning."

Blaise from Canada

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"The decor is stunning."

Robyn C

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3-star Country House Hotel in Boyne Valley

Amenities

The Station House Hotel occupies 12 acres of landscaped gardens and woodlands, providing extensive outdoor space for guests to explore. The hotel includes a dedicated event space named the Carriage Suite, equipped to accommodate up to 190 guests. There is a drop-off courtesy service for diners at the Signal Restaurant in the evening.

Rooms

The hotel offers a collection of individually designed bedrooms, featuring original antiques and fine fabrics from global travels. The Signal Suite is a distinctive two-story suite with a walk-in shower and free-standing Victoria & Albert bath. Each accommodation includes deluxe Respa mattresses and a Station House Goodie Bag filled with organic bath products.

Dining

The Signal Restaurant specializes in contemporary Irish cuisine, with an emphasis on locally-sourced seasonal ingredients. Award-winning chefs prepare a menu that has garnered multiple accolades, including recognition from the Restaurant Association of Ireland. The Platform Bar & Lounge offers casual dining and a selection of craft beers and cocktails.

Location

Located in County Meath, the hotel provides easy access to the Boyne Valley Garden Trail, ideal for nature lovers. The site of a former train station, guests can explore the historical significance of the area while enjoying a rural retreat just 40 km from Dublin. Nearby attractions include the ancient burial sites of Newgrange and Knowth.

Weddings

The Station House Hotel offers various wedding settings, including outdoor ceremonies at the Turntable and intimate indoor receptions in the Carriage Suite. The venue caters to both large gatherings and smaller affairs, ensuring personalized service for every event. The hotel's history and picturesque grounds create a memorable backdrop for bridal parties.

Highlights

Location: 12 acres of landscaped gardens

Dining: Award-winning Signal Restaurant

Weddings: Carriage Suite for indoor receptions

Rooms: Unique and individually designed bedrooms

Events: Custom packages for all gatherings

“This is a place where the setting alone-twelve acres of gardens, a converted train station-sets a high bar. The award-winning restaurant commitment to local Irish cuisine clearly elevates the dining experience beyond expectations. Add personalized service tailored to weddings or special events, and it makes for a particularly memorable country escape.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood, glorious food

The bar's snug fireplace setting was perfect for enjoying wine, cocktails, and a satisfying meal. The food was absolutely superb.

Claire O'Sullivan from Ireland

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Room FeaturesElegant Comfort

The rooms are beautifully furnished, with comfy beds and robes. Bottled water and smart TVs add a special touch.

Rajesh Patel from United Kingdom

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Meeting RoomsWedding Wonder

The fairy lights lining the entrance create a magical space. The outdoor ceremony was unforgettable!

Mei Lin from China

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BathroomShower Heaven

The walk-in shower is spacious and has two shower heads. The bathroom is clean and fresh.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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The Station House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Facilities

The Station House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Station House Hotel, dining is a celebration of local and European culinary traditions. From elegant dinners in the historic Signal Restaurant to relaxed moments at The Platform Bar & Lounge, each venue offers a warm atmosphere inviting guests to savor delicious flavors and create lasting memories.

The Signal Restaurant
Seafood and Local European fine dining
Ambiance
Set in the charming Station Master's dining room, this space exudes both romance and family friendliness, echoing a rich history.
Key Offerings
Highlights include tantalizing seafood selections and dishes tailored for various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated dining experience that caters to all tastes.
Reservation
Recommended for special occasions.
Open daily from 18:00 to 23:30.
The Platform Bar & Lounge
Casual dining with a seasonal bar menu
Ambiance
A vibrant space perfect for socializing, with a cozy lounge atmosphere, enhanced by fresh decor and live music.
Key Offerings
The menu features classic afternoon tea, expertly crafted cocktails, freshly brewed coffee, and a selection of craft beers, making it ideal for leisurely afternoons or evenings out.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Station House Hotel Location

Main Street, Kilmessan

Explore Kilmessan

Local Experiences

Saint Mary's Church

12 minutes' walk

Historical church with beautiful architecture, hosting regular services and community events.

River Boyne

20 minutes' walk

Scenic river ideal for walks and picnics, offering stunning views of lush landscapes and wildlife.

Bective Abbey

10 minutes' drive

Ruins of a 12th-century abbey known for its impressive stonework, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Hill of Tara

10 minutes' drive

Ancient ceremonial site featuring Neolithic structures, rich in myth and history, with panoramic views.

Hiking at Hill of Tara

10 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking trails with historic significance, offering engaging experiences for outdoor enthusiasts.

Bike Rental along the River Boyne

20 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available for scenic rides along the River Boyne with picturesque views and fresh air.

The Signal Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Modern dining with a menu of local and international dishes. Great atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.

Fergies Bar

10 minutes' walk

Casual pub offering hearty Irish fare, craft beers, and a cozy ambiance. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Local Music Nights at Fergies Bar

10 minutes' walk

Live music events featuring local talent. A great spot for a fun night with friends or family.

The Tara Visitor Centre

10 minutes' drive

Informative exhibits and guided tours that delve into the heritage of the Hill of Tara; educational for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Kilmessan 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 64 min · 26.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino

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Former name

Village Bed And Breakfast Kilmessan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Station House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 188 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

90 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Stunning grounds

Cozy atmosphere

Welcoming staff

Cozy snug

Cons

Shorter stay

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Questions of the users

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Is there a room designed for individuals with accessibility needs at The Station House Hotel?

15 June 2024

Yes, there is an accessible room located on the ground floor, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a walk-in shower. A ramp leads to the main entrance, ensuring easy access. If you have specific requirements, feel free to ask.

Can I get detailed information about the amenities and decor available in the hotel rooms?

20 July 2024

For detailed visuals and descriptions of room types, it's best to contact the hotel directly for the most accurate and updated information.

What options are available for dining and casual drinks within the hotel?

10 August 2024

Dining options include the award-winning Signal Restaurant for fine dining and The Platform Bar & Lounge, which offers a relaxed atmosphere and seasonal menu. Both venues focus on using locally sourced ingredients.

Are there any unique features or amenities that make the wedding venue stand out?

5 September 2024

The Station House Hotel features a beautiful Turntable set within landscaped gardens for outdoor ceremonies and the charming Carriage Suite for elegant indoor gatherings. Exclusive use of the hotel for your special day can also be arranged.

Does the hotel provide special services for corporate events and meetings?

22 October 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped to host various corporate events, with the Carriage Suite available for conferences and training sessions. Facilities include high-speed WiFi and dedicated event coordinators to assist with planning.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy during their stay?

2 November 2024

Guests can explore the hotel's 12 acres of gardens and woodlands, engage in team-building activities, or relax in the cozy bar and lounge area. Seasonal outdoor dining is also offered, weather permitting.

Is it possible to organize a private event at the hotel?

10 December 2024

Absolutely! The hotel can accommodate various private events such as birthday celebrations, family gatherings, and anniversaries, with personalized menu options and dedicated staff to ensure a memorable experience.

How does the hotel accommodate guests traveling with families?

15 January 2025

All rooms are family-friendly, with an en-suite design, and the hotel offers amenities suitable for guests of all ages, ensuring a comfortable stay for families traveling to the area.

What type of culinary experiences can guests expect during their stay?

25 February 2025

Guests can enjoy fresh and seasonal local dishes at the Signal Restaurant, complemented by artisan-crafted drinks at the Platform Bar. Special themed dining events and afternoon tea experiences are also available.

Are pets allowed at The Station House Hotel?

30 March 2025

The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes well-behaved dogs in certain designated areas. It's recommended to check in advance regarding pet policies and availability.