"Located in the historical town of Trim in the Boyle Valley, walking distance to many attractions including Trim castle where Braveheart was filmed."
Catherine C from United Kingdom
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"It was within walking distance to the castle as well."
LeighAnn from United States
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"The bed is extremely comfortable, and the heating works really well!"
Juliana D
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Accommodations
Castle Arch Hotel offers 21 newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms, including different room types such as double, king, twin, and family rooms. Each room features a fully equipped en-suite bathroom with a shower/bath combination and complimentary toiletries. The spacious layouts prioritize guest comfort, making them suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining Options
The hotel presents a variety of dining options with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared by an award-winning team of chefs. Guests can enjoy daily carvery lunches at the Arch Lounge or opt for a more contemporary experience in the newly refurbished Conservatory. A selection of healthy menu choices, including reduced calorie options, showcases the commitment to diverse dietary preferences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Castle Arch Hotel is equipped with family rooms designed to accommodate up to four guests, providing comfort and space for families traveling together. The hotel offers family packages that include activities at nearby attractions like Emerald Park and Dublin Zoo. Children are well catered for with dedicated menus available in the restaurant and bar.
Wedding and Event Services
Castle Arch Hotel serves as a popular venue for weddings, offering the imposing Emmet Suite, which can cater for up to 200 guests. Comprehensive wedding packages include photography, DJ, cake, and flowers, providing a full-service solution for couples planning their special day. Personalized support from an experienced wedding coordinator helps ensure a smooth planning process.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in the picturesque town of Trim, the hotel is just a 35-minute drive from Dublin, making it convenient for both local and international guests. The surrounding area is rich in historical sites, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Proximity to attractions like the Navan Adventure Centre and Boyne Valley further enhances the hotel's appeal for visitors.
Family-Friendly: family packages including local attractions
“What stands out here is the hotel's embrace of both modern comfort and local history, especially in its location near Trim Castle and the Boyne Valley. From what I gather, the dining experience emphasizes quality, locally sourced ingredients, alongside family-friendly amenities and wedding services, so it seems well-suited to both leisure and special events. It appears to be a solid choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and Irish hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
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
Castle Arch Hotel offers a delightful blend of Irish and international cuisines, inviting guests to indulge in hearty flavors that reflect local traditions and modern tastes. With a welcoming atmosphere and a focus on vegetarian options, every meal becomes a heartfelt experience for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
Arch Lounge
Irish and International
Ambiance
A cozy and relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a Four Course New Year's Eve meal, complemented by live entertainment in the Arch Bar and a glass of bubbly to toast at midnight. Vegetarian dishes and reduced calorie options ensure a thoughtful choice for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended for special events.
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours may vary.
Castle Arch Hotel Location
Summerhill Road,
Trim,
Ireland,
Meath
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Summerhill Road,
Trim,
Ireland,
Meath
City landmarks
Castle
Trim Castle
770 m
Church
Yellow Steeple
1.3
km
Landmark
Hospital of St John the Baptist
2.2
km
Church
St Patrick's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
River Boyne
1.3
km
Landmark
Ireland's Oldest Bridge
740 m
Landmark
Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul
2.0
km
Landmark
St Patrick's Cathedral Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Butterstream Gardens
1.3
km
Landmark
The Tomb of The Jealous Man and Woman
2.4
km
Landmark
Maudlin Cemetery and Our Lady of Trim
1.6
km
Landmark
Echo Gate
1.8
km
Landmark
Priory of St John the Baptist
2.2
km
Nearby
Wellington Place
Wellington Memorial Monument
320 m
Trim
Saint Mary's Abbey
130 m
Restaurants
Stella's Cottage Coffee Shop
380 m
Emmet Street
The Kitchen
440 m
Unit 2 Emmet Street
Rosemary Bistro & Cafe
450 m
Emmet Street
Hot N' Tender Restaurant
450 m
9 Emmet Street
Rachel's Coffee and Deli
670 m
Market Street
Rachels Cafe
620 m
Market Street
Harvest Home Bakery
690 m
18 Market St
Explore Trim
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trim Castle
10 minutes' walk
Trim Castle, Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman castle, boasts stunning architecture and offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Wellington Memorial Monument
4 minutes' walk
This impressive monument commemorates the Duke of Wellington. Ideal for a short visit, it's a historical highlight in Trim.
Yellow Steeple
16 minutes' walk
The ruins of Yellow Steeple provide a glimpse into Trim's past with scenic views. It's a perfect spot for photography.
River Boyne
16 minutes' walk
The River Boyne features peaceful walks along its banks, with beautiful views. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Hiking at Trim Hill
20 minutes' drive
Hiking at Trim Hill offers scenic trails for all skill levels. Stunning views of the countryside await your adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide relaxing classes. Ideal for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Stella's Cottage Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop known for homemade pastries and organic coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch.
Rosemary Bistro & Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a delightful menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Hot N' Tender Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on delicious fried chicken and hearty sides. Great for families and takeout options.
The Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of traditional Irish and international dishes, this restaurant has something for every taste and dietary need.
The Trim Ballroom
15 minutes' walk
This local venue hosts live music events and dance nights. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun evening out!
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Irish music and friendly crowds at nearby pubs, ideal for relaxing evenings and socializing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Trim6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Dublin (DUB)77 min
·
51.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle Arch serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
22
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review summary
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The Castle Arch Hotel, conveniently located near Trim Castle, is often praised for its clean and spacious rooms. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, with its cooked-to-order options. Some guests have noted that the showers could use updating. visitors find the hotel a comfortable and well-situated base for exploring the town.
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Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good food
Walkable location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 778 reviews
8.2/10
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About Castle Arch Hotel
Are there options for family rooms accommodating two adults and two children?
10 September 2024
Two family rooms are available, each featuring a double bed and two single beds. If these are booked, an alternative room with a double bed and a single bed may be available, with the option to add a camp bed.
Is it possible to pay with a credit card for my reservation?
15 October 2024
Yes, credit cards are accepted for payment.
When can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
22 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Is there a bar food menu available for guests?
11 December 2024
A carvery menu is offered from 12:15 PM to 3:00 PM, followed by an à la carte selection starting at 3:00 PM.
What type of bed can be expected in a single occupancy room?
13 January 2025
Rooms assigned to single guests typically accommodate a double bed for added comfort.
Is there a safe storage option for bicycles overnight?
5 February 2025
Yes, a safe storage area for bicycles is available for guests.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
18 March 2025
The hotel is wheelchair accessible and features a lift for easy access to the bedrooms. Booking an accessible room in advance is recommended.
Are there any dining venues available within the hotel?
2 April 2025
Multiple dining options are available on-site, catering to a variety of tastes, including casual dining and more formal settings.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings?
27 May 2025
To avoid charge, cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to arrival. A full charge for the stay applies if canceled less than 48 hours in advance.
Can guests enjoy a drink at the bar if they are booked for an overnight stay?
9 June 2025
Guests are welcome to relax with a drink at the bar during their stay.