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About the Hotel

Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
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Close to historic landmarks
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Amenities

Headfort Arms Hotel offers an array of dining options with locally sourced produce showcased in its menus. The hotel includes Cafe Therese for French-inspired fare, The Kelltic Bar for traditional Irish pub experiences, and the newly added 'Terrace' for heated outdoor dining. Guests can also enjoy the Headfort Garden Kitchen, located in a tranquil urban oasis.

Rooms

The hotel presents 45 bespoke rooms that combine old-world charm with modern conveniences. Guests can choose from executive old-world rooms boasting original features or corporate rooms designed for business needs. Each room is furnished with smart interactive TVs, comfort copper sprung orthopedic beds, and experience showers.

Location

Headfort Arms Hotel is strategically located only 35 minutes from Dublin Airport and 40 minutes from Dublin City. It serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions including Newgrange, just 25 minutes away. Nestled in Kells, the hotel is surrounded by the lush landscapes of the Boyne Valley, rich in history.

Wellness

Headfort Spa Rooms provide a wide range of treatments using Irish-based products. Signature options include bespoke facials tailored to individual skin types and relaxation rituals aimed at rejuvenation. The spa also offers maternity treatments and therapies designed for those affected by cancer, providing a healing experience.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts a diverse array of events, from live music and comedy nights to charity galas. Guests can enjoy these activities alongside the culinary offerings in the hotel's numerous dining spaces. Private event bookings are also available, allowing for custom celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 35 minutes from Dublin Airport

Dining: Cafe Therese & Kelltic Bar

Wellness: Headfort Spa Rooms with Irish products

Events: Live music and comedy nights available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Kells Monastic Site for incredible ancient wonders.
  • Try the famous Kells' Black Pudding at a local breakfast spot.
  • Explore the enchanting gardens at the nearby Kilbeggan Distillery.
  • Discover local artisans at Kells Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Stroll along the scenic Boyne River Path for striking views.
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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
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Single bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Kells (Meath)100 m
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 68.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Headfort Arms Hotel, dining unfolds like a delightful journey through local and European flavors, showcasing the best artisan products from the surrounding farmlands. The warm, modern settings invite guests to indulge in creative vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Every meal is an opportunity to savor authentic tastes in a romantic atmosphere.
Headfort Arms Hotel Kells  Restaurant photo
Headfort Arms Hotel Kells  Restaurant photo
Headfort Arms Hotel Kells  Restaurant photo

Vanilla Pod

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Renowned for its commitment to local sourcing, the Vanilla Pod features a tantalizing menu that highlights seasonal ingredients. Expect an array of delectable dishes reflecting the culinary heritage of Ireland, alongside innovative interpretations. Perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.

Location

Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
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Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
Nearby
7 Cannon St
Monastery of Kells
380 m
Church Lane
St Colmcille's House
390 m
Headfort Pl
Market Cross
240 m
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Kells Monastic Site
390 m
Cannon St
Round Tower & High Crosses
390 m
Parochial House
St Colmcille's Church
260 m
Restaurants
Vanilla Pod
60 m
The Headfort Arms Headfort Place
Kelltic Bar
0 m
Headfort Place
Headfort Lounge
10 m
Headfort Lodge Headfort Place
Sala Thai
120 m
Kells Bay House
Khyber Garden
230 m
11 Market Street
Insomnia
370 m
17 Farrell Street R164
The Bective
500 m
Bective Square Meath
Cafe Willows
560 m
Bective Square
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FAQs
About Headfort Arms Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Headfort Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Headfort Arms Hotel from Dublin?
The hotel is located 70 km from Dublin.
Is there parking available at Headfort Arms Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What local dining options are available near Headfort Arms Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Vanilla Pod, Kelltic Bar, Sala Thai, and Apache Pizza Kells.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Headfort Arms Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine, laptop safe, and orthopedic beds.
Are there any spa services available at Headfort Arms Hotel?
The hotel offers a range of spa treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What entertainment options can guests find at Headfort Arms Hotel?
The hotel features live music, comedy performances, and cultural tours.
How far is the nearest airport to Headfort Arms Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Dublin Airport.
What type of dining does Headfort Arms Hotel offer?
The hotel features on-site dining with a focus on local and organic produce in its restaurant.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room