Scholars Townhouse Hotel is located in Drogheda, seamlessly blending historical architecture with modern hospitality. Designed by renowned architects Ashlin and Pugin, the hotel showcases Belfast red brick and Victorian décor dating back to 1867. The hotel is a short distance from the scenic Boyne Valley Region, offering various exploration opportunities for guests.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including a Family Quad room that can accommodate four adults or a family. Each room includes en-suite facilities and premium bedding for an enhanced experience. The Superior Double Room features a four-poster bed, providing an extra layer of charm and comfort.
Dining
Scholars Restaurant holds two AA Rosettes, emphasizing local produce from the Boyne Valley Region on its rotating A La Carte menu. The hotel's Gastrolounge provides an extensive selection of fine wines, craft beers, and homemade dishes, catering to lunch and dinner. Afternoon tea is served daily, featuring a three-tier menu with fresh pastries and loose leaf tea options.
Event Spaces
The hotel includes a well-equipped boardroom suitable for private meetings, offering high-tech amenities like projectors and WiFi. This space can be complemented by a tailored dining experience, allowing guests to focus on business in comfort. The hotel staff assists with all aspects of the setup to ensure smooth operations.
Family-Friendly Features
Families are welcomed with specific accommodations like the Family Suite, allowing for togetherness while enjoying ample space. Each family room comes equipped with multiple flat-screen TVs and facilities for tea and coffee, ensuring convenience. Additionally, the complimentary Full Irish Breakfast includes options for every family member.
Highlights
Location: Close to Boyne Valley attractions
Dining: Two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
Event Spaces: Boardroom with high-tech amenities
Family-Friendly: Family Suite with multiple beds
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic St. Laurence Gate for stunning architecture.
Try the homemade brown bread at The Morning Star Café.
Explore the fascinating Boyne Valley Heritage Centre.
Take a scenic walk along the River Boyne's beautiful trails.
Discover the local crafts at Drogheda Arts and Cultural Centre.
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Scholars Townhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Scholars Townhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Scholars Townhouse Hotel features Scholars Restaurant, a delightful blend of traditional and modern Irish and international cuisine. Emphasizing local produce from the Boyne Valley, the dining experience is characterized by warm hospitality and a loving dedication to culinary excellence, making each meal a cherished occasion.
Scholars Restaurant
Irish and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere with touches of modern elegance and romantic corners, perfect for diverse dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its spectacular seafood and steak dishes, Scholars Restaurant offers a three-course set lunch menu and delectable treats made by the in-house pastry chef, including freshly made scones and desserts.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and lunch, especially on weekends.
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 21:30 and Sunday from 12:00 - 21:00.
Scholars Townhouse Hotel Location
King Street,
Drogheda,
Ireland,
Louth County
Map view
King Street,
Drogheda,
Ireland,
Louth County
City landmarks
Museum
Millmount Fort
2900 ft
Landmark
Monasterboice Monastic Site
1.4
mi
Landmark
Funtasia Waterpark
1.5
mi
Church
St Marys Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Mainistir Bhuithe
1.3
mi
Landmark
Drogheda Port
3400 ft
Landmark
The Gaelic Grounds
3800 ft
Bridge
Boyne Viaduct
1.4
mi
Landmark
Funtasia Drogheda
1.5
mi
Landmark
Funtasia Casino
1.6
mi
Landmark
Listoke
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dowth Passage Tomb
2.1
mi
Garden
Beaulieu House and Garden. Closed to the public
2.4
mi
Historic Site
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre
3.1
mi
Historic Site
Bru na Boinne
4.3
mi
Landmark
Dowth
4.3
mi
Nearby
St. Laurence Street
Laurence's Gate
900 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1100 ft
Magdalene Tower Magdalene Street
The Magdalene Tower
1100 ft
Church
Saint Augustine's
1700 ft
Gallery
Highlanes Gallery
1200 ft
West St
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
1200 ft
Saint-Laurence St
Jjp Poker Club
1000 ft
Church
Saint Peter's Church of Ireland
1200 ft
Laurence Street
Whitworth Leisure Centre & Casino
1200 ft
Mall
Laurence Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chicken Hut
1600 ft
4 Peter Street
Genoa
1700 ft
40 Shop Street
The Mariner
1800 ft
6 North Quay
Moorland Cafe
2300 ft
96-97 West Street
Explore Drogheda
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Millmount Fort
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with exhibitions on Drogheda's history and stunning views from the top. Guided tours available.
Monasterboice Monastic Site
5-minute drive
Ancient monastic ruins featuring iconic round towers and high crosses. A serene spot reflecting Ireland's rich heritage.
St Mary's Church
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows make this church a peaceful retreat in the city center.
Highlanes Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and national artists. Regular exhibitions and a cozy café available.
Funtasia Waterpark
5-minute drive
Indoor waterpark with slides and wave pools. Perfect for family fun, open year-round-book tickets in advance.
Walking Tour of Drogheda
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring the city's captivating history and architecture, suitable for all ages. Reservations recommended.
Yoga at The Yoga Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby studio. Classes open to all levels, including family-friendly options.
The Mariner
7 minutes' walk
Seafood and Irish dishes in a casual setting. Known for fresh fish specials and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Genoa
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on authentic pasta and pizza. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Chicken Hut
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for rotisserie chicken and comfort food. Quick service ideal for a meal on-the-go.
The Droichead Arts Centre
10-minute walk
Host to a variety of performances, including theater and music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bar Eile
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events and a lively crowd. Offers regular quiz nights and local craft beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Drogheda5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)62 min
·
25.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Scholars Townhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Scholars Townhouse Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
The hotel features a two AA Rosette restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes and has an extensive menu.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Five Good Things, Chicken Hut, Kanoodle Drogheda, Sorrentos, Clarkes Bar, Ajanta, Burke's Restaurant, and The Copper Kettle, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and bathroom toiletries.
What is the distance from Scholars Townhouse Hotel to Dublin Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Dublin Airport, which takes about 33 minutes by car.
What services does Scholars Townhouse Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a boardroom fitted for meetings and has staff available to assist in organizing events.
Is breakfast served at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, given the nearby golf course options.
What leisure facilities are available at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
The hotel offers a golf course for guests to enjoy their leisure time.
Which attractions are close to Scholars Townhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Newgrange, the Hill of Tara, Slane Castle, Millmount Tower, and the Battle of the Boyne.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Scholars Townhouse Hotel?