Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property

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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Banquet hall
Serves lunch and brunch

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $199
$175 nightly
$199 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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Maynooth Road, Dunboyne, Meath
  • Place, Rathbeggan Lakes
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Blanchardstown Shopping Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dunboyne

With a stay at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa in Dunboyne, you'll be 11.2 mi (18 km) from Dublin Zoo and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Vicar Street. .This spa hotel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Trinity College and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum.

What's nearby

  • Rathbeggan Lakes - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Fort Lucan Outdoor Adventureland - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Blanchardstown Shopping Centre - 12 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Carton House Golf Club - 13 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Luttrellstown Castle Golf - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dunboyne Station - 2 min drive
  • Hansfield Station - 9 min drive
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bewleys Coffee Intel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Paddocks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flames Asian Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - Dublin - Ongar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cu Chulainn's - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa offers 145 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. This Dunboyne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
The Spa has 11 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 145 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy Modern European cuisine at The Ivy, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM on weekends.
The Ivy - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
The Terrace Lounge - This lobby lounge specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Sadlier Bar - This bar specializes in Modern European cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15.95 for adults and EUR 15.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sadlier Bar
  • The Ivy
  • The Terrace Lounge

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 25 2026 to June 6 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge

Guests will have access to the following alternate facilities during the renovation:

  • Recreational facilities

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15.95 for adults and EUR 15.95 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Facilities fee: EUR 25.00 per person, per stay and includes use of: sauna; hot tub; spa

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Castle Dunboyne
Dunboyne Castle
Dunboyne Castle Hotel
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Hotel Dunboyne
Hotel Dunboyne Castle
Dunboyne Castle Hotel Spa
Dunboyne Castle & Spa Dunboyne
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Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 419 out of 721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 721 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, great bed, great spa.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel really vibrant and lovely friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice spot, comfy rooms and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, great spa facilities and staff. Breakfast was amazing as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Comfortable bed. Staff friendly, Hotel v busy though it was a Saturday night so to be expected. I didn’t use spa.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ambrose P

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was absolutely lovely! Clean and the 12pm check out was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Great food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious, modern and clean room. Good Breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the spa. Good spacious room, nice food and great music to relax to after dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We especially liked being able to use the spa and my wife had a very good massage. The dinner and breakfast were also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome spa and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained building and grounds. Great food options and all staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. The staff were welcoming and kind! Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it to everyone
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Never disappointed. Breakfast was amazing. Enjoyed our room and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel and the staff are all without exception professional and polite.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is beautiful to explore and wonderful smaller community close by within walking distance. Clean and comfortable with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The thermal spa is well worth the cost and the staff are super friendly and helpful. Food in the restaurant is delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Lovely stay in idyllic surroundings. Room was spacious and comfortable. The welcome 'gift' was an unexpected bonus and a very nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Castle stay

Beautiful estate, wonderful room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was big, clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very good too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025