The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club, Newtownmountkennedy — Top Rated (8+) from $178| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Glen Of The Downs, Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland

Near the beaches

Great

8.1

7.8

/10

3.7

3.9

Amenities

The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club includes a range of amenities such as a fully equipped leisure club with a swimming pool and spa facilities. The hotel also offers extensive gardens and woodland walks ideal for nature lovers. Equipped with EV charging points, it promotes convenience and sustainability for guests traveling with electric vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel offers 72 guest rooms and suites, each with stunning panoramic views of the Glen of the Downs. Varieties include Classic Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Junior Suites, catering to individual preferences and needs. Selected rooms have private balconies, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Location

Located in County Wicklow, the hotel is a short 20-minute drive from Dublin, offering both tranquility and accessibility to urban delights. Guests can explore the nearby Wicklow Mountains National Park and visit historical sites such as Glendalough, just a short distance away. The hotel's setting amidst landscaped gardens ensures a peaceful retreat from city life.

Dining

On-site dining includes the award-winning Woodlands Restaurant, known for sourcing ingredients from local farms and artisan suppliers. The Conservatory Bar & Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere with garden views, serving a casual menu throughout the day. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea in luxurious surroundings, a cherished tradition since 1914.

Meetings & Events

The Glenview Hotel features 8 meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology for up to 220 delegates. It serves as a venue for conferences, product launches and team-building events, ensuring a professional and efficient setting. A dedicated Meetings and Events Manager is available to assist with planning and executing successful events.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive from Dublin

Events: 8 meeting rooms for corporate gatherings

Dining: Award-winning Woodlands Restaurant

Wellness: Leisure club with pool and spa

Unique experience: Afternoon Tea since 1914

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque village of Newtownmountkennedy.
Savor a slice of the famous chocolate cake at Kavanagh's Café.
Hike the scenic trails of the nearby Wicklow Mountains National Park.
Explore the artistry at the Crafts and Design Centre in Enniskerry.
Visit the historic Mount Usher Gardens for stunning plant displays.

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The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
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

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club offers a delightful dining experience at the award-winning Woodlands Restaurant. Nestled in the picturesque Glen of the Downs, this locale is dedicated to celebrating Irish cuisine with an emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region in an inviting and elegant setting.

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Woodlands Restaurant

Irish

Ambiance

Situated amidst the scenic backdrop of The Glen of the Downs, the Woodlands Restaurant features an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or larger gatherings.

Key Offerings

Renowned for its 2AA Rosette award-winning dishes, the restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, crafted into beautifully presented meals. Unique private dining rooms are available for special occasions, accommodating between 8 and 130 guests.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club Location

Glen Of The Downs, Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland

Map view

Glen Of The Downs, Newtownmountkennedy, Ireland

City landmarks

Landmark

Glen of the Downs Nature Trail

2500 ft

Landmark

The Octagon

2800 ft

Landmark

Kindlestown Woods

4800 ft

Landmark

Sugarloaf Mountain

1.3 mi

Landmark

Delgany

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sugar Loaf Car Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Little Sugar Loaf

1.8 mi

Church

Christ Church

1.7 mi

Garden

National Garden Exhibition Centre

2.6 mi

Park

Cliff Walk

2.3 mi

Church

St Patrick's Church

2.3 mi

Gallery

The Boat Yard Gallery

2.5 mi

Theatre

Whale Theatre

2.6 mi

Shopping Area

Meridian Point Mall

2.6 mi

Garden

Killruddery House & Gardens

2.9 mi

Church

Church of the Holy Rosary

2.6 mi

Landmark

Kilruddery House

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Wicklow Gap

2.8 mi

Farm

Glenroe Open Farm

3.5 mi

Golf Course

Bray Golf Club

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Cliff Walk Bray to Greystones

3.1 mi

Landmark

Killruddery House & Gardens

3.1 mi

Landmark

Bray Head

3.7 mi

Museum

Tara's Palace and Museum of Childhood

3.6 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Bray

4.3 mi

Landmark

Cool Planet Experience

3.8 mi

Church

The Holy Redeemer Church

4.2 mi

Nearby

Callowhill Upper

K2 Alpacas

500 ft

Restaurants

Woodlands Restaurant

400 ft

The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club

Explore Newtownmountkennedy

Explore Glen Of The Downs

Glen of the Downs Nature Trail

10 minutes' walk

Scenic trail featuring lush greenery, perfect for leisurely walks or jogging amidst nature.

K2 Alpacas

2 minutes' walk

Engaging alpaca farm offering unique experiences with friendly alpacas in a charming setting.

Kindlestown Woods

15 minutes' walk

Idyllic woodland ideal for hiking, offering beautiful trails and stunning views of the landscape.

Sugarloaf Mountain

25 minutes' walk

Popular hiking spot with breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Hiking at Sugarloaf Mountain

25 minutes' walk

Challenging hike that rewards with panoramic views. Access via marked trails; suitable gear recommended.

Yoga Sessions

2 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes nearby perfect for unwinding and enhancing well-being. Check local studios for schedules.

Woodlands Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery specializing in locally sourced dishes, known for exquisite seafood and a warm atmosphere.

The Boat Yard Gallery

45 minutes' walk

Charming café and gallery serving artisanal coffees and light bites, ideal for art lovers and casual diners.

Whale Theatre

45 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting various performances including music and theatre, offering events for all age groups.

Bray Head

65 minutes' walk

Scenic headland with walking paths and geological formation, ideal for family outings and scenic views.

Getting around

City Centre

Newtownmountkennedy10 min · 4.1 mi

Airports

Dublin (DUB)77 min · 31.7 mi

Train

Shankill Station16 min · 6.5 mi

Killiney Station19 min · 7.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 416 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

based on 1508 reviews

4/5

Liam from Ireland

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 24, 2025

8/10

continental buffettasty coffeemodern pool

The hotel room was a beautiful double room. breakfast had a nice continental buffet and tasty coffee. i used the swimming pool at the hotel. It was modern.

the bar service was bad. staff was not interested and they were talking to themselves.

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About The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club from Dublin city center?

The hotel is located 30 km from Dublin city center.

Is parking available at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Complimentary public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What are the wellness and leisure facilities at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Guests can enjoy an 18-meter indoor swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and an outdoor hot tub.

What dining options are available at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

The hotel features multiple dining venues including the award-winning Woodlands Restaurant and the Conservatory Bar & Bistro.

What type of rooms does The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club offer?

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including Classic Rooms, Executive Balcony Rooms, Family Rooms, and Junior Suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation.

Which attractions are located near The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Nearby attractions include Powerscourt Gardens and Waterfall (10 km), Bray Beach (12 km), and Greystones South Beach (13 km).

What business services are offered at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

The hotel has meeting rooms for up to 220 delegates, suitable for conferences and business events.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Rooms include a safe, flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an electric kettle.

Is there a kids' pool at The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club?

Yes, there is a separate children's pool available for young guests.