Vale Of Avoca,
Woodenbridge,
Ireland,
00000,
Wicklow County
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Close to Woodenbridge Golf Club
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Accommodations
Woodenbridge Hotel offers 29 well-appointed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, showcasing the charm of Ireland's oldest hotel, established in 1608. Vale View Balcony Rooms provide splendid views of the Vale of Avoca, making them highly sought after. The hotel also includes 40 rooms in the Woodenbridge Lodge, set by the Aughrim River, allowing guests access to beautiful natural surroundings.
Dining Options
Dining at Woodenbridge Hotel showcases creative menus that emphasize locally sourced ingredients, with a strong emphasis on homemade preparations. The Bistro serves hearty, traditional dishes throughout the year, while the seasonal Smokehouse offers an array of BBQ options and new pizza offerings during the summer months. Guests can indulge in signature smoked meat and seafood dishes in a picturesque riverside setting.
Historical Significance
Woodenbridge Hotel holds historical significance, having hosted notable figures such as Daniel O'Connell and Michael Collins. The hotel's heritage is reflected in its unique rooms, some of which date back to 1608, creating a sense of connection to Ireland's past. Guests can experience the rich history of the hotel while enjoying modern amenities in a timeless setting.
Location
Situated in the scenic Vale of Avoca, the hotel is centrally located less than 10 minutes from the town of Arklow, offering easy access to local attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various walking and hiking trails, including the renowned Wicklow Way. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently near Avoca Handweavers and the Beyond the Trees at Avondale activity site.
Events and Celebrations
Woodenbridge Hotel offers private dining through the Redmond Restaurant, accommodating up to 40 guests for intimate gatherings. The hotel can cater to a range of events including family occasions, corporate events, and celebrations with tailored menus. Live music enhances the atmosphere on weekends, providing additional entertainment for guests.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Vale of Avoca
Dining: Smokehouse with seasonal offerings
Accommodation: 40 rooms in Woodenbridge Lodge
History: Hosts of notable historical figures
Events: Private dining in Redmond Restaurant
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic Woodenbridge village for charming views.
Try the homemade soda bread at the Woodenbridge Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the nearby Avondale House for stunning gardens and history.
Experience live music at the legendary Woodenbridge Pub on weekends.
Take a guided hike in the Wicklow Mountains for breathtaking 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
Standard Hotel Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Hotel Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
Woodenbridge Hotel boasts delightful dining experiences that blend local Irish flavors with modern culinary offerings. From family-friendly bistros to romantic settings, each venue invites guests to savor freshly prepared meals in delightful ambiances, whether indoors or al fresco amidst scenic views.
Goldmines Bistro
Traditional Irish
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, Goldmines Bistro caters to families and couples alike, highlighting a blend of traditional and modern decor that makes for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Goldmines Bistro offers a diverse menu with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring that every guest can find something to enjoy.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Smokehouse Restaurant
Barbecue
Ambiance
Dine in a relaxed atmosphere with garden views and an option for al fresco seating, where the scents of barbecue mingle with fresh air, creating an ideal setting for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Smokehouse Restaurant specializes in expertly grilled dishes, offering a selection of fine drinks at the bar/lounge to perfectly complement the smoky flavors of the meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check locally.
Redmond Restaurant
Contemporary Irish
Ambiance
This dining spot features a welcoming environment, perfect for enjoying heartwarming meals with family or sharing intimate moments with a loved one, all while basking in the charm of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Celebrated for its authentic Irish dishes, Redmond Restaurant promises a memorable dining experience, focusing on local produce and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Days and hours vary; please check locally.
Location
Vale Of Avoca,
Woodenbridge,
Ireland,
00000,
Wicklow County
Map view
Vale Of Avoca,
Woodenbridge,
Ireland,
00000,
Wicklow County
City landmarks
Landmark
The Mill at Avoca Village
3.6
km
Landmark
Avoca White Cross
3.5
km
Castle
Glenart Castle
3.9
km
Landmark
Red Kite Walk
3.5
km
Landmark
Falconry Ireland
4.7
km
Landmark
Knockanree Gardens
5.0
km
Landmark
Vale of Avoca
6.2
km
Landmark
The Mottee Stone
6.4
km
Landmark
Avoca Mines
6.3
km
Library
Arklow Library
6.6
km
Museum
Arklow Maritime Museum
7.0
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Woodenbridge Golf Club
250 m
Restaurants
Redmond Restaurant
680 m
Vale of Avoca Woodenbridge Hotel & Lodge
Explore Woodenbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodenbridge Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with scenic views, suitable for all golfers. Equipment rentals available on-site.
The Mill at Avoca Village
6-minute drive
Historic mill offering crafts, food, and beautiful gardens. A great spot for local products and unique gifts.
Glenart Castle
5-minute drive
Beautifully restored castle with impressive architecture and scenic gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Avoca White Cross
5-minute drive
Historical landmark with stunning views of the Vale. Perfect for photography and enjoying the scenic landscape.
Hiking Red Kite Walk
5-minute drive
Scenic walking trail known for viewing Red Kites. Accessible year-round, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Falconry Experiences
14-minute drive
Engaging falconry experiences available at Falconry Ireland. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Vale of Avoca
10-minute drive
Relaxing scenic spot with walking options and beautiful landscapes. Great for picnics and leisure activities.
Redmond Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local Irish dishes. Recommended for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
The Wilde Restaurant
6-minute drive
Fine dining venue with a seasonal menu. Known for its elegant ambience and exquisite dishes created from local ingredients.
Arklow Maritime Museum
9-minute drive
Family-friendly museum showcasing maritime history. Offers interactive exhibits and events for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
9 minutes' drive
Various local pubs hosting live music nights. Offers a lively atmosphere and local beverages for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Woodenbridge10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)140 min
·
93.2
km
Waterford Airport (WAT)180 min
·
119.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Woodenbridge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Woodenbridge Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wicklow Mountains National Park (10 km), Avondale House & Forest Park (2 km), and The Mill at Avoca Village (4 km).
Is parking available at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Woodenbridge Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features the award-winning Redmond Restaurant, which serves modern and traditional Irish cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Woodenbridge Hotel?
In addition to the Redmond Restaurant, guests can enjoy the Gold Mines Bar, which offers live music during summer months.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and golfing, as well as live performances at the Gold Mines Bar.
What is the distance from Woodenbridge Hotel to the nearest major city?
The hotel is located 95 km from Dublin.
Is there a children's menu available at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Yes, a children's menu is available at the on-site dining options.
What payment methods are accepted at Woodenbridge Hotel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What is the unique feature of Woodenbridge Hotel?
Woodenbridge Hotel is the first hotel in Ireland, established in 1608, combining historical charm with modern amenities.