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The Gateway Hotel

Property class: 4

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A buffet with various food items including fruits, cheeses, and meats.
A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar counter, and multiple shelves of bottles.
A reception area with a modern desk, large windows, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the cityscape, a round table, and a chair.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $146
$129 nightly
$146 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Explore the area

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Inner Relief Road, Dundalk, Louth, A91 EF88
  • Place, Mac Anna Theatre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Dundalk Institute of Technology
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Louth County Hospital
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the cityscape, a round table, and a chair.

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Double Room

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a small seating area with a bench.

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

1 King Bed Standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.

1 King Bed Standard Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Dundalk

With a stay at The Gateway Hotel in Dundalk, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Mac Anna Theatre and Dundalk Institute of Technology. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Dundalk Bay Brewery and Distillery and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Louth County Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Mac Anna Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dundalk Bay Brewery and Distillery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dundalk Institute of Technology - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Muirhevnamor District Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Louth County Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Dundalk Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rocksalt Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Neptune - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tony's Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel offers 129 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. This Dundalk hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 129 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. 43-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting.
Grab a bite to eat at the Fahrenheit, a restaurant where you can take in the ocean view, or stay in and take advantage of 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. 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 and are served each morning.
Fahrenheit - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 12 to 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Fahrenheit

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 14 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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 following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 24 2026 to December 26 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • Breakfast
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 27:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12 to 16 per person

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Crowne Plaza Dundalk

Crowne Plaza Hotel Dundalk

Dundalk Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza Dundalk Hotel

The Gateway Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 552 out of 903 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 903 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 903 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 903 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 903 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious, the staff were very pleasant, and the breakfast was really good. Would defo stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olabisi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, clean environment and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are in the area. Easy parking, fantastic staff and rooms. On-site restaurant is great. If you intend to eat breakfast, rebook it with your room, if possible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DARIEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice Quiet Easy to park
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room Friendly staff Breakfast very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Lovely staff breakfast was good. Good parking. All round brilliant
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel to stay in . Less then 10 minutes to the town centre by taxis
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice hotel, clean room and tasty food.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe and plenty of spaces
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

VERNON

Everything was PERFECT!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely,especially Jack at reception. The room was really nice and clean, the bed was very comfortable too. There was also a really nice selection at breakfast. Will Definitely return. Thanks again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facility! Staff is friendly and helpful. Room was clean and the restaurant has great food. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience:)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were all lovely, good food, especially the breakfast, lots of choices at the buffet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cant fault anything about the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Dolores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
To far from the town No entertainment at night Bar closed at 11pm Breakfast just ok food a bit cold Rooms very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly and helpful. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Calum

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Nice hotel lobby, friendly staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean room. Nice bar food and breakfast. Very friendly and professional staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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

Great hotel

Excellent staff, excellent breakfast, nice room with plenty of space. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Siana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was great Lovey food Lovey staff Definitely wound go back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities - good breakfast - helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MAUREEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff was very polite and very accommdating
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, great staff and a nice stay. Good place for us after flying through the night and being outside of Dublin was better prices than in the big city
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mairead

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friends, clean bedroom and bathroom. Tasty food and a wide range of drinks available in the restaurant and bar area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025