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About the Hotel

Wicklow Town Bridge Street, Wicklow, Ireland
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Close to Wicklow Gaol
Great
8.3
/10
3.0
/5

Accommodation

The Bridge Tavern offers quality accommodations with Fáilte Ireland Quality Assured Accommodation approval. Room options include Single, Double/Twin, Deluxe, and Family Rooms, all en-suite and non-smoking. Rates include a home-cooked breakfast with a variety of choices.

Dining

The restaurant at The Bridge Tavern has been recognized as one of the best by OpenTable diners and was awarded Best Eating Establishment in Wicklow. Guests can enjoy a diverse Gastro Pub menu featuring dishes like the signature Thai Red Curry and famous Chicken Wings. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are served daily, with Sunday Lunch touted as the Best Roast on the East Coast.

Riverside Lounge and Bar

The Riverside Lounge overlooks the Vartry River, providing a lively environment for guests to socialize. The Bar offers a quieter setting with an open fire and traditional décor, while the Snug Bar features an extensive range of whiskeys. Live music is offered three nights a week, enhancing the tavern's dynamic atmosphere.

Location

Situated in Wicklow Town Centre, The Bridge Tavern provides convenient access to various local attractions, including Glendalough and the scenic Glen Beach Cliff Walk. The tavern is a hub for both visitors and locals, making it an ideal spot for exploration. Public car parking is easily accessible for guests arriving by car.

Activities and Functions

The Bridge Tavern offers facilities for special occasions such as christenings, birthdays, and weddings, with private bar options available. The venue also provides business amenities with a room equipped for meetings, featuring a 3.5m screen and WiFi access. Guests can take part in guided bike tours, kayaking, and surf lessons in the beautiful surroundings of Wicklow.

Highlights

Location: Wicklow Town Centre with easy access to attractions

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with Gastro Pub menu

Riverside Lounge: Overlooking Vartry River with live music

Activities: Guided cycling tours and kayaking experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the breathtaking Wicklow coastline at Greystones Beach.
  • Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Bridge Tavern each morning.
  • Visit the picturesque Glendalough Valley for stunning scenery and history.
  • Explore the charming local market at Bray on Sundays for local flavors.
  • Don't miss the rich history at the Wicklow Gaol, now a fascinating museum.
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The Bridge Tavern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Bridge Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bridge Tavern welcomes guests to a delightful culinary journey along the stunning Vartry River. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a lively Riverside Lounge, it offers a welcoming space for both casual dining and special occasions.
The Bridge Tavern Wicklow Restaurant photo
The Bridge Tavern Wicklow Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish comfort food
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly environment, ideal for gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals and delightful beverages, including rich Malbec wines with hints of oak and red fruits that pair beautifully with the menu offerings.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Bridge Tavern Location

Wicklow Town Bridge Street, Wicklow, Ireland
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Wicklow Town Bridge Street, Wicklow, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
Wicklow Gaol
800 ft
Wicklow Head
800 ft
Glendalough Upper Lake
800 ft
Luggala
800 ft
Red Lane
Blessington Greenway Walk
800 ft
Restaurants
The Bridge Tavern
100 ft
Bridge Street Wicklow Town
Philip Healy
300 ft
Main St
The Coffee Shop
500 ft
Fitzwilliam Square
Lily's On Church Street
300 ft
Restaurant
Phil Healys pub
300 ft
Restaurant
The Mariner
500 ft
Main Street Beside John floods menswear
Hannah's Coffee Shop
600 ft
57 Main Street Wicklow Town
Park View House
500 ft
Shillelagh
Jausna
500 ft
1 Lower Mall
Explore Wicklow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wicklow Gaol
Wicklow Gaol
3 minutes' walk
Historic prison-turned-museum offering guided tours highlighting its rich history and fascinating stories.
Glendalough Upper Lake
Glendalough Upper Lake
3 minutes' walk
Stunning natural setting known for its scenic trails, ideal for walks and enjoying the beautiful landscape.
Black Castle
Black Castle
11 minutes' walk
Ruined medieval castle providing picturesque views of the town and coast, perfect for photography.
Wicklow Head
Wicklow Head
3 minutes' walk
Scenic headland offering breathtaking coastal views and walking paths, ideal for nature lovers.
Blessington Greenway Walk
Blessington Greenway Walk
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trail amid picturesque settings, excellent for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Wicklow Golf Club
Wicklow Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with stunning views, just a short walk for enthusiasts keen on a game.
The Bridge Tavern
The Bridge Tavern
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local brews.
Philip Healy
Philip Healy
2 minutes' walk
Friendly pub known for its warm ambiance and excellent selection of craft beers and classic dishes.
Phil Healys pub
Phil Healys pub
1 minute' walk
Vibrant local pub offering live music events and a lively atmosphere for relaxed evenings out.
Lily's On Church Street
Lily's On Church Street
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe featuring live performances and a family-friendly environment, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wicklow3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)109 min  ·  44.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bridge Tavern guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bridge Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 330 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
7.9/10
based on 785 reviews
8.3/10
amelia from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
6/10

mixed experience at a high price

acceptable locationsmall double bedbroken shower door
the location was acceptable, being close to attractions.
i was not satisfied with some aspects of the room. the window in the room could not be opened. the double bed was small. furthermore, the shower door was broken.
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About The Bridge Tavern
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bridge Tavern?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options at The Bridge Tavern?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.
Where can guests find nearby dining options while staying at The Bridge Tavern?
Nearby restaurants include Halpin's Bridge Cafe, The Mystic Celt, and Bia Blasta, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Bridge Tavern to Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Dublin Airport, approximately a 59-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bridge Tavern?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What recreational activities are available for guests at The Bridge Tavern?
Guests can enjoy discounted kayaking trips along the scenic river Vartry.
What breakfast options are available at The Bridge Tavern?
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Is The Bridge Tavern family-friendly?
The hotel is family-friendly and features spacious family rooms and a children's menu.
Which historical attractions are near The Bridge Tavern?
Nearby historical attractions include Wicklow Gaol and Black Castle, both within walking distance.
What type of hotel is The Bridge Tavern?
The hotel is family-friendly with a focus on gastronomy and outdoor activities.
What additional features does The Bridge Tavern offer?
The hotel has free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and live music in the Riverside Lounge on weekends.
How far is The Bridge Tavern from Glendalough Monastery?
The hotel is located 28 km from Glendalough Monastery.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Bridge Tavern?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English.

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