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A modern restaurant with round tables, blue chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
Two people in a formal setting with a bookshelf and a patterned carpet.
A reception area with a receptionist at a desk, a man in the background, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern seating arrangements, and a bar area.

1. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clonshaugh
Canada
Carol
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
A modern interior with a large 'A' on the wall, a red booth, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A bar area with a large red spherical decoration, wooden stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A room with a chandelier, leather chairs, a dining table, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

2. Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
City Centre Dublin
Canada
Tariq
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible reception area.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fireplace, and string lights.
A modern interior with a red sofa, leather armchair, and ottomans, along with pendant lighting and a glass wall offering a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a central tree-like structure, seating areas, and a bar.

3. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
City Centre Dublin
United Kingdom
Clare
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a stone bridge, and a greenhouse.
A conservatory dining area with round tables, leather chairs, and a bar area with kitchen equipment.
A residential street with a row of houses, parked cars, and trees.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier, leading to a room with a large window and a floral arrangement.

4. Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only

Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only
Drogheda
United States
James
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and various bottles and glasses.
A kitchen with a stove, pots, and pans.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, upholstered chairs, and tables. There is a bar area with a counter and a menu. The ceiling has a geometric pattern.
A cozy pub with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. Dalys Inn

Dalys Inn
Donore
Canada
Jean-Paul
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dalys Inn
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a large, colorful sculpture.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.
A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a central entrance with a covered area.

6. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
City Centre Dublin
Canada
Denise
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk with two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a framed sign on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view outside.

7. Nannys

Nannys
Duleek
Canada
Ann
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nannys
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and bright orange flooring.
A modern bar area with seating, a staircase, and exposed ductwork.
A tall building with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a brick facade.
A long, narrow hallway with doors labeled 02 and 03, a fire extinguisher on the right, and emergency exit signs at the end.

8. Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár
City Centre Dublin
Canada
Gary
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Clink i Lár
A modern indoor space with large windows, indoor plants, and seating areas.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a black headboard, and a large window with curtains.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, a sofa, and a view of the city.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

9. Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
City Centre Dublin
United States
Joshua
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
A golf course with rolling green hills and a clear sky.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A beach with a sailboat in the distance, calm sea, and overcast sky.
A living room with a fireplace, multiple mirrors, a sofa, and a coffee table.

10. Flynns of Termonfeckin

Flynns of Termonfeckin
Termonfeckin
United Kingdom
Colin
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Flynns of Termonfeckin
A garden pathway leading to a white metal gazebo with intricate designs.
A modern restaurant with round tables, blue booths, and a bar area with a wine display.
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses.
A garden with a white bench, a white archway, and a ladder.

11. Village Hotel

Village Hotel
Bettystown
United Kingdom
MAUREEN
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Village Hotel
A bar area with a long counter, seating, and shelves of bottles.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a sofa, and tables.
A spacious lounge area with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and a variety of potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, a sofa, and a stone wall.

12. Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
City Centre Dublin
United States
Thomas
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Zanzibar Locke
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.
A bar area with multiple screens displaying people dancing, a bartender, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the bar counter.
The entrance of Temple Bar Hotel with a black facade, large glass windows, and hanging flower baskets.
An outdoor cafe with round tables and chairs, a glass display case, and a view of the street.

13. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
City Centre Dublin
United States
Yadel
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
A modern kitchen with a central island, a buffet area, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A modern bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a counter.
A modern hotel with a red facade, multiple floors, and a prominent 'POINT O' sign.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, wooden reception desk, and a patterned floor.

14. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
City Centre Dublin
United States
Elizabeth
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Point A Dublin Parnell Street
A table with various drinks, a menu, and a plate of food.
A multi-story brick building with large windows and a tree in front.
A hotel room with two beds, a dark headboard, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "Dublin One".

15. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
City Centre Dublin
United States
Avril
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dublin One Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, and a mirror on the wall.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a carpeted floor, and a long table at the front.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a patterned carpet, a seating area with a striped chair, and artwork on the walls.

16. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
City Centre Dublin
United States
Ivan
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashling Hotel Dublin
A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and black stools.
A modern kitchen with checkered flooring, wooden cabinets, and a central island with various food items and containers.
A modern interior with a green sofa, a wooden table, and a red display of books.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

17. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
City Centre Dublin
Canada
Carla
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
A modern outdoor seating area with checkered flooring, potted plants, and wooden lounge chairs.
A rooftop terrace with patterned chairs and tables, large windows offering a view of a river and buildings, and potted plants.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and seating with tables and chairs.
A brick building with a glass tower, a car parked in front, and a person walking.

18. The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
City Centre Dublin
United Kingdom
Philip
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging glasses.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area with stools.
Three people in white robes sitting on a bed with champagne bottles and glasses.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, a glass door entrance, and potted plants.

19. The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
City Centre Dublin
United States
Melissa
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Hendrick Smithfield
A formal dining room with a polished wooden table, ornate silverware, and three framed portraits on the wall.
A formal garden with a symmetrical hedge maze, stone balustrades, and a gravel pathway leading to a central point.
A room with a round table, a piano, and a large painting on the wall.
A grand staircase with a wooden handrail, leading to a landing with a chandelier and framed portraits on the wall.

20. Collon House

Collon House
Collon
United States
ALYSSA
AU$424
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Collon House
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A modern restaurant with round tables, blue chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

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A modern interior with a large 'A' on the wall, a red booth, and a variety of seating arrangements.

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible reception area.

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A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a stone bridge, and a greenhouse.

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A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and various bottles and glasses.

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Hotels recommended for families in Drogheda

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and various bottles and glasses.
A kitchen with a stove, pots, and pans.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, upholstered chairs, and tables. There is a bar area with a counter and a menu. The ceiling has a geometric pattern.
A cozy pub with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.

Dalys Inn

Dalys Inn
Donore
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dalys Inn
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A beach with a lighthouse in the distance, clear skies, and calm water.
A multi-story hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring balconies and a ground-level storefront.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a cabinet.

Bracken Court Hotel

Bracken Court Hotel
Balbriggan
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bracken Court Hotel
A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk with two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a framed sign on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a view outside.

Nannys

Nannys
Duleek
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nannys
A golf course with rolling green hills and a clear sky.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A beach with a sailboat in the distance, calm sea, and overcast sky.
A living room with a fireplace, multiple mirrors, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Flynns of Termonfeckin

Flynns of Termonfeckin
Termonfeckin
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Flynns of Termonfeckin
A staircase leading to a seating area with a cushioned bench and chairs, a wooden floor, and a view through large windows.
A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.
A bar area with multiple bar stools, a bar counter, and hanging light fixtures.
A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, a sofa, and a table with tea sets.

Newgrange Hotel

Newgrange Hotel
Navan
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Newgrange Hotel
A heated outdoor swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by rocks and trees.
A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, ornate ceiling, and decorative columns.
A deck with wicker chairs, a hot tub, and a glass door leading to an indoor area.
A luxurious train interior with ornate wood paneling, plush seating, and a classic dining area.

Bellinter House

Bellinter House
Navan
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bellinter House
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, gold pendant lights, and a variety of flowers.
An aerial view of a golf course with undulating terrain and a distant shoreline.
The City North Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a clear sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a beige sofa, blue armchairs, a coffee table with pastries, and a piano.

City North Hotel and Conference Centre

City North Hotel and Conference Centre
Gormanston
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
City North Hotel and Conference Centre
A large building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A large building with a stone bridge over a pond, surrounded by grass and trees.
A large building with a grassy field and a pond in the foreground.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and a high ceiling with skylights.

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
Swords
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
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Stay near popular Drogheda attractions

Funtasia Waterpark

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
Ireland's largest indoor waterpark offers 200+ water activities, including the thrilling Super Bowl slide. Enjoy bowling, roller skating, and rock climbing in its distinctive Egyptian-themed setting.
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Butter Gate

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Drogheda with a trip to Butter Gate. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Martello Tower

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
This 1808 Martello Tower crowns Drogheda's historic mound, offering panoramic views of the River Boyne. Explore the museum's guild banners and authentic Irish kitchen while learning about the region's military past.
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St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
St. Peter's Church houses the preserved head of St. Oliver Plunkett within its Gothic sanctuary. Admire over 40 stained glass windows while experiencing the serene atmosphere of this sacred historical site.
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Old Abbey

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Find out about the history of Drogheda when you spend time at Old Abbey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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St. Mary's Bridge

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
St. Mary's Bridge spans the River Boyne in Drogheda, offering picturesque views of the historic town and waterway. Pause midway to appreciate both the flowing river and the charming urban landscape below.
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Millmount Museum

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can browse the exhibits at Millmount Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Drogheda. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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St Laurence's Gate

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
St. Laurence's Gate stands as one of Europe's finest medieval town gates with impressive twin towers and a historic archway. Photograph this 13th-century barbican in the golden light of early morning or late afternoon.
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Learn more about Drogheda

Just 30 minutes from Dublin, ancient stone gates and medieval architecture frame a town where St. Peter's Church displays the preserved head of St. Oliver Plunkett. Explore the scenic Boyne River Valley before cooling off at Funtasia Waterpark or discovering Irish art treasures at the Highlanes Gallery.

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A large stone structure with a green roof, surrounded by a grassy field and several standing stones.

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Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, large comfortable room, friendly staff, super efficient shuttle to airport"
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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

8/10 Good
"Rooms were very nice but bathroom was cold and corridors are like being in a Halloween scene"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
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Premier Inn Dublin Airport

Premier Inn Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Airport shuttle and proximity to airport"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
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The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

10/10 Excellent
"Very cute hotel. Loved the restaurant!"
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Posted 1 day ago
The Old Borough by Wetherspoon
Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great walkability to Malahide Village with its restaurants."
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Newgrange Hotel

Newgrange Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Went to the Newgrange to celebrate my birthday with my husband. Arrived to a lovely card etc, very thoughtful 💞 The hotel staff are very friendly and welcoming. Thank you for a lovely stay 💗"
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Fairways Hotel Dundalk

Fairways Hotel Dundalk

8/10 Good
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Bellinter House

Bellinter House

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Find out more about Drogheda

Top reasons to visit Drogheda

  • Cultural Richness: Drogheda boasts a vibrant arts scene, with venues like the Droichead Arts Centre showcasing local talent.
  • Historic Sites: Explore fascinating castles, monuments, and archaeological treasures that narrate the town's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, from golf to treasure hunts, suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through friendly, picturesque areas that offer a peaceful retreat from the bustle.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from boutique hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Drogheda

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Drogheda, Ireland, catering to every traveller's needs. From comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal place for your stay, whether you're on a business trip, enjoying a family holiday, or travelling with pets. Discover Drogheda's unique boutique hotels and experience a warm welcome in this historic town.

  • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers and families alike. Situated 35km from Drogheda, this hotel prides itself on its eco-certified status, ensuring a sustainable stay. The property offers amenities tailored for children, including window guards and specially priced breakfast options. Business travellers will also find facilities that cater to their needs, making it a versatile accommodation for various types of visitors.
  • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport: Rated at 8.4, Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport is conveniently located just 32km from Drogheda, placing guests in the heart of the city. This hotel is particularly suited for business travellers looking to blend work with leisure. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it an attractive option for those wishing to explore Dublin while enjoying modern comforts. The hotel's focus on a city-themed experience ensures guests have a vibrant stay.
  • Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown: With a guest rating of 8.6, Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown caters to families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Located 32km from Drogheda, this property offers amenities for children, such as on-site childcare services and breakfast options. Couples can indulge in romance packages that include room service and champagne service for a special evening. The hotel's spa and pool facilities provide a relaxing experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in and around Drogheda

Drogheda offers a delightful blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Just a short distance from the city, visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods that exude a friendly atmosphere and provide a peaceful retreat. With its historic charm and welcoming vibe, Drogheda is perfect for those seeking a relaxing holiday filled with enriching experiences and memorable adventures.

  • Donore: Situated approximately 5km from Drogheda, Donore is a quaint village that offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. This charming locale sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals from June to August. Donore is particularly attractive to families and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy local golf courses and shopping centres, as well as explore nearby historic sites and castles that punctuate the landscape, providing a glimpse into Ireland's rich heritage.
  • Mornington: Nestled within the Drogheda area, Mornington is a delightful village perfect for those seeking an active holiday. The village experiences moderate tourist activity, particularly in April and from June to July. Renowned for its outdoor sports, Mornington features excellent golf courses that cater to enthusiasts of all skill levels. The picturesque surroundings and community spirit make it an inviting destination for both sports lovers and those looking to unwind amid nature.
  • Donacarney: Just a stone's throw from Drogheda, Donacarney is a scenic village that appeals to romantics and culture seekers alike. Its visitor numbers peak during the summer months, particularly from July to September. The village is rich in history, boasting proximity to significant landmarks including castles and historic sites. This makes it an ideal spot for those wishing to explore the cultural fabric of Ireland while enjoying a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Drogheda

Drogheda offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a holiday. You can enjoy a round of golf, explore the local shopping centre, or immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at the Droichead Arts Centre. Don't miss the chance to attend live music events, join walking tours, and discover archaeological treasures through engaging treasure hunts.

Shopping

Drogheda offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops along West Street, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Marshes Shopping Centre, located 24km away, which features a range of high street retailers and cafes for a leisurely shopping day.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes and holistic therapies tailored to rejuvenate the mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Boyne River provides picturesque walking paths and opportunities for kayaking, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the fresh Irish air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Xtreme.ie, a zipline and ropes course located 19km from Drogheda, where you can navigate exciting obstacles amidst nature. Alternatively, Clara Lara Fun Park, 42km away, offers a scenic zipline experience perfect for adventure seekers looking to embrace the outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The D Hotel's Rooftop Bar, where you can enjoy stunning views and refreshing cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Crown Bar, known for its friendly locals and live music events, creating a relaxed yet energetic vibe on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Drogheda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Drogheda are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Drogheda is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Drogheda is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Drogheda is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Drogheda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Drogheda

Drogheda offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including castles, monuments, and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for those seeking romance and cultural enrichment. Whether you're wandering through captivating landscapes or immersing yourself in the town's rich history, Drogheda promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church: Discover the stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, a significant religious site in Drogheda that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • St. Mary's Bridge: Admire the historical elegance of St. Mary's Bridge, a charming monument that spans the River Boyne, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Drogheda's vibrant past.
  • Newgrange: Just 8km from Drogheda, Newgrange is a prehistoric monument older than Stonehenge, renowned for its impressive passage tomb and intricate stone carvings, providing a fascinating insight into ancient Irish culture.

Best time to go to Drogheda

The best time to visit Drogheda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Drogheda falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Drogheda falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Drogheda

Flying into Drogheda is convenient as it is located approximately 32km from DUBlin Airport (DUB). Notable hotels near Dublin Airport include St. Helen's Hotel , situated 14km away, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is 10km from the airport. The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection is also 10km away. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour airport shuttles and specific fee-based airport transport options. With easy access to Dublin Airport, your journey to Drogheda will be hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drogheda?
The best area to stay in Drogheda is the town centre, particularly around West Street and the historic core.This central area is the heart of Drogheda, offering a convenient base for exploring. You'll find many of the town's shops, pubs, and restaurants along West Street and its surrounding lanes, making it very walkable. The River Boyne flows just south of this area, providing pleasant riverside strolls.Couples looking for a blend of history and convenience will appreciate staying here. You'll be within easy reach of historic sites like St. Laurence's Gate and the Boyne Viaduct, and there are many dining options for an evening out.
What are the best hotels in Drogheda that travellers recommend?
One of the best hotels in Drogheda recommended by travellers is the Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only.This 3-star hotel, rated 8.4, is praised for its friendly and extremely helpful staff. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the comfy beds, ensuring a restful stay. The breakfast is described as above average and convenient, with the breakfast buffet being excellent. Facilities include suites, a deep soaking bathtub, an indoor pool, fitness facilities, a steam room, and an outdoor tennis court.
What are the best family hotels in Drogheda?
For family-friendly hotels in Drogheda, consider The D Hotel, Scholars Townhouse, Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only, and Glenside Hotel.The 4-star D Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers excellent features for families, including a child-friendly window design and a free crib. It is also conveniently located onsite at a shopping centre, and many rooms have a terrace or furnished balcony. Funtasia Waterpark is just 1.6 km away.Scholars Townhouse, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides a free crib, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi, which are all beneficial for families. Funtasia Waterpark is also easily accessible from here, at 1.7 km distant.The 3-star Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only, rated 8.4, boasts an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a steam room, which can be great for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the above-average breakfast, and the beautiful, clean rooms with comfy beds.Glenside Hotel, with a rating of 8.4, offers useful amenities such as onsite babysitting and childcare services, a crib, free breakfast, and free WiFi, making it a comfortable choice for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Drogheda
What are the best spa hotels in Drogheda?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Drogheda, the Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a fantastic range of spa and wellness facilities, including a steam room, an indoor pool, and a health club with fitness facilities and on-site fitness classes. Guests frequently praise the beautiful, clean rooms with comfy beds and the friendly, extremely helpful staff. The breakfast, described as above average and convenient, with an excellent buffet, is an added bonus. Free self-parking and complimentary toiletries are also provided, along with free WiFi for your convenience. See all spa hotels in Drogheda
What hotels in Drogheda offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Drogheda that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Scholars Townhouse or the Glenside Hotel.The 3-star Scholars Townhouse, with an 8.8 rating, provides a wonderful start to your day with both free breakfast and a full breakfast included. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. It's conveniently located near several points of interest, with Magdalene Tower just 0.2 km away and Butter Gate and Old Abbey both within 0.6 km.Another excellent option is the Glenside Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel also includes free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It's a good choice for exploring the Boyne River Valley, which is 10.2 km away. Find more hotels with breakfast in Drogheda
What are the best budget hotels in Drogheda?
For excellent budget hotels in Drogheda, consider the Scholars Townhouse, Glenside Hotel, or the Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only.The 3-star Scholars Townhouse, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located within walking distance of attractions such as Magdalene Tower, just 0.2 km away, and Butter Gate, 0.6 km away.Another great option is the Glenside Hotel, rated 8.4. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.The 3-star Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only, also rated 8.4, provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. This hotel features an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a steam room. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, above-average breakfast, and beautiful, clean rooms with comfy beds. View all budget hotels in Drogheda
What are the most romantic hotels in Drogheda for couples?
For a romantic stay in Drogheda, The D Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This 4-star hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers beautiful river views, with many rooms featuring balconies or furnished patios where you can enjoy the scenery. Guests can also indulge in champagne service and appreciate the designer toiletries provided. The D Hotel is conveniently located, close to attractions such as St Laurence's Gate, which is just 0.2 km away, and the Highlanes Gallery, only 0.3 km from the hotel.
What are the best hotels in Drogheda near Funtasia Waterpark?
For hotels in Drogheda with good access to Funtasia Waterpark, consider The D Hotel or Scholars Townhouse.The 4-star The D Hotel, rated 8.2, is conveniently located just 1.6 kilometres from Funtasia Waterpark. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests can also enjoy an onsite shopping centre and rooms with balconies or furnished patios.Another excellent option is the 3-star Scholars Townhouse, which has an impressive 8.8 rating. Situated 1.7 kilometres from Funtasia Waterpark, it provides complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers free parking and free toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Drogheda?
The best time to visit Drogheda is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, when the weather is mildest and the days are longer.During these months, you'll find the most favourable conditions for exploring Drogheda's historical sites, like the Highlanes Gallery and St. Peter's Church, which houses the shrine of St. Oliver Plunkett. The pleasant weather also makes it ideal for enjoying walks along the River Boyne or visiting the nearby Neolithic passage tombs of Brú na Bóinne, a UNESCO World Heritage site.May and June offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months of July and August. You'll often find accommodation prices to be a little more competitive during these shoulder seasons.For those who enjoy local festivals and events, July and August are usually the busiest. Drogheda often hosts various cultural events and outdoor activities during the height of summer, adding an extra dimension to your visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Drogheda.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Drogheda?
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