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The Lodge At Woodenbridge, Arklow

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03Sept
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About the Hotel

Vale Of Avoca, Arklow
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Next to Woodenbridge Golf Club
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
/5

3-star riverside hotel in the Vale of Avoca

Accommodation Options

The Lodge At Woodenbridge offers two distinct accommodation types: Ireland's oldest hotel dating back to 1608 and the modern Woodenbridge Lodge across the road. The main hotel features 29 ensuite bedrooms that overlook both the scenic Vale of Avoca and the Woodenbridge Golf Club. The lodge includes 40 comfortable rooms, with 20 offering balconies overlooking the Aughrim River.

Dining Experience

Dining options include the Goldmines Bistro, serving traditional dishes with a contemporary twist, and the Smokehouse Restaurant which offers an outdoor BBQ experience. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients, including unique smoked meat and seafood dishes, alongside a new pizza menu. An extensive bar menu is available year-round, complemented by live music on weekends.

Location and Surroundings

Located in the picturesque Vale of Avoca, the hotel is minutes away from the Wicklow Mountains, providing easy access to scenic walking trails and golf courses. The property boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape, ensuring guests are immersed in Ireland's natural beauty. Guests can also explore local attractions such as Beyond the Trees at Avondale and the historic Avoca Handweaving Mill.

Golf Packages

The Lodge At Woodenbridge caters specifically to golf enthusiasts, with packages including three rounds of golf and two nights of accommodation from €290 per person. The hotel assists in booking tee times at Woodenbridge Golf Club and other nearby courses, making it a convenient choice for any golfer. With access to 12 golf courses in County Wicklow, options abound for players of all skill levels.

Sustainable Practices

The hotel is committed to sustainability and offers six EV charge points for electric vehicles, facilitating eco-friendly travel. Initiatives such as composting practices and partnerships with Refill Ireland enhance its environmental efforts. Guests can also enjoy access to nature with scenic hiking and walking options in the local area.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the Vale of Avoca

Rooms: 40 comfortable rooms with balconies

Dining: Smokehouse Restaurant with outdoor BBQ

Golf: Golf package stays with three rounds

Sustainability: 6 EV charge points available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Avoca Village and indulge in their famous handweaving.
  • Visit the picturesque Bridge of Avoca, a perfect photo opportunity.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at The Olde Bar & Restaurant on the coast.
  • Explore the secret trails in the nearby Vale of Avoca for stunning views.
  • Discover the local art at the Arklow Maritime Museum and gallery.

Select your room type

The Lodge At Woodenbridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double & Single Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Double & Single Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double & Single Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Lodge At Woodenbridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Lodge At Woodenbridge offers an inviting array of dining options, each highlighting local flavors and culinary flair. From outdoor grills to cozy bistros, guests can indulge in hearty dishes surrounded by the stunning rural beauty of Wicklow.
  • Smokehouse Restaurant

    Seafood, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    A lively outdoor setting perfect for sunny days, where guests can enjoy rustic charm and a relaxed vibe.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include slow-cooked short rib of Irish beef and locally sourced pan-fried Woodenbridge trout, complemented by mouthwatering meat platters.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner, 13:00 - 21:00 daily.
  • Goldmines Bistro

    Traditional Irish
    Ambiance
    Cozy and inviting, with roaring fires in the winter and a refreshing breeze during the summer, ideal for casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Offers award-winning homemade meals that reflect the warmth of rural Wicklow, making it a perfect spot to relax with a bellyful of laughter.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for lunch and dinner, hours vary.
  • Avoca Café

    Café fare
    Ambiance
    Charming and welcoming, this café is perfect for a light meal or an indulgent treat amidst a tranquil setting.
    Key Offerings
    Feature a delightful selection of freshly baked cakes, scones, and delicious homemade lunch dishes, perfect for an afternoon break.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary, typically open for lunch.

The Lodge At Woodenbridge Location

Vale Of Avoca, Arklow
Explore Arklow
Explore the Vale of Avoca
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Mill at Avoca Village
The Mill at Avoca Village
5-minute drive
A historic mill featuring a shop and café, known for its artisanal handwoven products and scenic surroundings.
Red Kite Walk
Red Kite Walk
40-minute walk
A picturesque trail perfect for birdwatching, with opportunities to see red kites soaring overhead.
Glenart Castle
Glenart Castle
5-minute drive
An enchanting castle ruin set in lush gardens, offering a glimpse into Ireland's storied architectural past.
Woodenbridge Golf Club
Woodenbridge Golf Club
6-minute walk
A premier golf course with stunning views, catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Falconry Ireland
Falconry Ireland
14-minute drive
An exhilarating falconry experience where guests interact with birds of prey under expert guidance. Booking required.
Redmond Restaurant
7-minute walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Irish dishes with a modern twist, renowned for its locally sourced ingredients.
The Coach House
10-minute drive
A rustic dining venue offering hearty fare and a warm atmosphere, famous for its lamb dishes and craft beers.
Arklow Bay Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar with regular live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Avoca Handweavers
5-minute drive
A charming shop and café where guests can enjoy homemade treats while admiring traditional weaving demonstrations.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arklow 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 141 min  ·  58.0 mi
    Waterford (WAT) 180 min  ·  74.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lodge At Woodenbridge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 854 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Lodge At Woodenbridge
What is the distance from The Lodge At Woodenbridge to Dublin Airport?
The Lodge At Woodenbridge is located 95 km from Dublin Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
The Lodge At Woodenbridge features an on-site Smokehouse restaurant offering seafood and local cuisine.
What facilities are available to guests at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a golf course, and live entertainment in the bar.
What is the nearest golf course to The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Woodenbridge Golf Club is located opposite The Lodge At Woodenbridge.
What room amenities are offered at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea-making facilities, and a hairdryer.
How far is The Lodge At Woodenbridge from the center of Arklow?
The Lodge At Woodenbridge is approximately 5 km from the center of Arklow.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
Nearby attractions include Mount Usher Gardens, Avoca Handweaving Mill, and Avondale House.
Does The Lodge At Woodenbridge offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What entertainment options are available at The Lodge At Woodenbridge?
The Lodge At Woodenbridge features live music and evening entertainment.

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