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1. Dalys Inn

Dalys Inn
2.0 star property
Donore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (388 reviews)
"Clean, great location"
United States
Sember
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Dalys Inn

2. Nannys

Nannys
3.0 star property
Duleek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Great parking, great room, great restaurant. We enjoyed our time there."
Canada
Ann
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Nannys

3. Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only

Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only
3.0 star property
Drogheda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"Excellent place with very helpful staff and great rooms"
United States
James
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Boyne Valley Hotel - Bed & Breakfast Only

4. City North Hotel and Conference Centre

City North Hotel and Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Gormanston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (685 reviews)
"Spacious hotel"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
City North Hotel and Conference Centre

5. Conyngham Arms Hotel

Conyngham Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Slane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Liked the proximity to different historical areas."
United States
Liam
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Conyngham Arms Hotel

6. Stone Lodge B&B

Stone Lodge B&B
2.0 star property
Kentstown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing - the food was so delicious. We would highly recommend this place to stay while you visit Ireland - perfect driving distance to Dublin. They were also very helpful in letting us know things to see while in the area but also when we left headed to Limerick gave us excellent things to see on the way. The owner and staff went over and above 😁👍"
Canada
Marina
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stone Lodge B&B

7. Village Hotel

Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Bettystown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"Lovely stay Reasonably priced Nice bar and restaraunt Live music Staff very helpful Will stay again"
United Kingdom
MAUREEN
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Village Hotel

8. Flynns of Termonfeckin

Flynns of Termonfeckin
3.0 star property
Termonfeckin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation (very clean and nice facilities), great staff really friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. Nice little bar area too. Had an awesome stay, would stay again and highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Flynns of Termonfeckin

9. Boyne House Slane

Boyne House Slane
3.0 star property
Slane
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Boyne House Slane

10. Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club

Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club
4.0 star property
Ashbourne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, bar, and pool! Great stay."
United States
Billy
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club

11. Newgrange Hotel

Newgrange Hotel
3.0 star property
Navan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (775 reviews)
"Value for money good breakfast free car park helpful staff we have stayed several times and would do so again if the need arises"
United Kingdom
mr m j
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Newgrange Hotel

12. Bracken Court Hotel

Bracken Court Hotel
4.0 star property
Balbriggan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A very nice hotel in the centre of town not far from the motorway"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bracken Court Hotel

13. Killeen Castle

Killeen Castle
3.5 star property
Dunsany
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"We would come back as many times as they would have us !! Beautiful people and Property!!"
United States
Jeston
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Killeen Castle

14. Bellinter House

Bellinter House
4.0 star property
Navan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
"An extraordinary piece of history. This is a lovely grand manor with all the modern comforts and historic charm. The staff are fantastic and the restaurant is lovely."
Canada
LAURA
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bellinter House

15. Shoreline Hotel

Shoreline Hotel
3.0 star property
Donabate
7.8 out of 10, Good, (902 reviews)
"Great place. Right on the water. Staff were great"
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shoreline Hotel

16. Ardboyne Hotel

Ardboyne Hotel
4.0 star property
Navan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Easy check in nice comfortable room and excellent food in the restaurant will be back"
United Kingdom
Sam
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ardboyne Hotel

17. Trim Castle Hotel

Trim Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Trim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (906 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Trim Castle Hotel

18. Collon House

Collon House
3.0 star property
Collon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Beautiful accommodations, comfortable beds, and breakfast was phenomenal!"
United States
ALYSSA
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Collon House

19. The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

The Old Borough by Wetherspoon
4.0 star property
Swords
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (561 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect place to stay. And you can easily catch a bus to Dublin at the station down the street."
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

20. Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Swords
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Really great hotel!!"
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
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Just a stone's throw from the ancient Brú na Bóinne, Donore invites visitors to explore 5,000-year-old passage tombs and megalithic art. History buffs shouldn't miss the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre where King William's victory comes alive through fascinating exhibits and riverside walking trails.

A circular mound with a central structure, surrounded by a field and a few buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Donore

  • Historic Sites: Discover fascinating castles and monuments, including the nearby Dún Uabhair, rich in history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, scenic landscapes, and family-friendly adventures in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm welcome from locals and explore the quaint village of Donore.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including charming B&Bs and spacious holiday homes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local events and attractions that highlight Donore's vibrant culture.

Find great hotels near Donore

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodation options in Donore, County Meath, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking charming bed and breakfasts, spacious holiday homes, or the convenience of a pet-friendly hotel, Donore caters to your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay with family-friendly amenities and business services, all while soaking in the area's rich history and culture. Discover the ideal spot for your Irish getaway.

  • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport: A 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is located 33.8km from Donore. This family-friendly accommodation caters to both business and leisure travellers seeking convenience and comfort. Amenities for children include breakfast options and window guards, making it a safe choice for families. With proximity to the airport, it provides a practical base for exploring the region.
  • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport: Offering a 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4, Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport is about 32.2km from Donore. This eco-certified hotel is an excellent option for environmentally conscious travellers. Known for its commitment to sustainability, it provides modern accommodations ideal for business travellers looking for a green stay. The hotel combines comfort with an eco-friendly ethos, ensuring a pleasant experience during your visit.
  • Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown: With a guest rating of 8.6, Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown is a 4-star hotel situated 30.6km from Donore. This property is perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Alongside child-friendly amenities such as breakfast and babysitting services, the hotel offers romance packages that include limited-hour room service and champagne service. Guests can unwind together in the spa or pool, enjoying amenities like hot tubs and saunas for a relaxing experience.

Where to stay near Donore

Donore, County Meath, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation for tourists. Explore the charming village atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the rich history of nearby Dún Uabhair. Enjoy family-friendly activities in the scenic surroundings or venture into County Louth and Westmeath for stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Whether you're after a trendy café or a secluded spot to unwind, Donore is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Duleek: Situated a mere 3.2km from Donore, Duleek is a charming town that beautifully blends family-friendly attractions with cultural experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in February, July, and December, to enjoy a variety of entertainment options. Highlights include a local arena for events, numerous golf courses, and a shopping centre that caters to diverse tastes. History enthusiasts will appreciate Duleek's proximity to several historic sites and a theme park, making it an ideal spot for family outings and cultural exploration.
  • Drogheda: Located just 4.8km from Donore, Drogheda is a vibrant city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in January and during the summer months. Known for its outdoor and cultural experiences, Drogheda offers a range of activities including golf, shopping, and visits to local historic landmarks such as castles and ancient sites. The city's blend of family-oriented attractions and rich history makes it a perfect day trip destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Irish culture.
  • Tullyallen: Also 4.8km from Donore, Tullyallen is a delightful town that appeals to sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, the town is home to fantastic golf courses and a water park that promise fun for all ages. Tullyallen boasts a mix of cultural attractions, including historic places and a castle, making it a wonderful spot for both relaxation and exploration. Families can enjoy a day of adventure while soaking up the local heritage.

Things to do near Donore

Shopping

In Donore, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Irish craftsmanship and culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Blanchardstown Centre, located about 40.2km away, where you'll find a wide range of shops and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Donore, enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Trim Castle Hotel Spa, where tranquil surroundings enhance relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the lush Boyne Valley, offering scenic walks and historical sites, perfect for unwinding in nature while soaking up the rich heritage of the area.

Adventure

At Clara Lara Fun Park, 40.2km from Donore, experience the thrill of a zipline ropes course amidst lush surroundings. Xtreme.ie, located 19.3km away, offers another adrenaline-pumping zipline ropes course, where you can embrace the adventurous outdoor vibes and challenge your limits.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Donore’s nightlife by visiting the local pubs, where you can enjoy traditional Irish music and a warm atmosphere. The nearby village also offers cosy spots for a relaxed evening, making it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Donore

Donore, County Meath, is perfect for a family getaway, blending outdoor adventures with rich cultural experiences. Explore fascinating castles, historic sites, and monuments that cater to those seeking romance and outdoor enjoyment. With plenty of attractions in and around Donore, you're sure to create unforgettable memories during your visit to this charming Irish locale.

  • Battle of the Boyne Battlefield: Step back in time at this historic site where the pivotal 1690 battle shaped Irish history. Explore the expansive grounds, learn about the cultural significance, and appreciate the serene landscape that witnessed a turning point in the Williamite War.
  • Emerald Park: Just a short drive away, this vibrant theme park offers a variety of attractions and rides, making it an ideal spot for families. Enjoy the thrilling experiences, entertainment options, and lively atmosphere that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church: Located close to Donore, this beautifully designed church showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to reflect in its peaceful surroundings and appreciate the community spirit that thrives within.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Donore

Flying into Donore, County Meath, is convenient with DUBlin Airport (DUB) located 32.2km away. Several excellent hotels nearby include St. Helen's Hotel , a 5-star property 14.5km from the airport, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, along with The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both just 9.7km away. These hotels offer various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and other options for a fee. With easy access to Dublin Airport, visitors can enjoy a seamless journey to Donore and its attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Donore?
The best area to stay in Donore is generally within Donore village itself or in the immediate surrounding countryside, offering convenient access to local attractions.

Donore village is a small, traditional Irish village. It's quite compact, with a few local shops and pubs. The village is most great for its close proximity to the Brú na Bóinne visitor centre, which is the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Newgrange, Knowth, and Dowth. Staying here puts you right at the heart of this historical landscape.

For couples and history enthusiasts, staying in Donore village or a guesthouse just outside of it is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of the ancient passage tombs, allowing for early morning or late afternoon visits without a long commute. This area offers a peaceful base to explore the rich history of the Boyne Valley.
What are the best family hotels in Donore?
For a highly-rated family hotel option in Donore, consider Dalys Inn.

The Dalys Inn, with a 7.4 rating, is located in a historical district and offers free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an indoor pool nearby. It is also well-situated for visiting the Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre, which is just 1.9 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Donore?
For a top budget hotel in Donore, consider Dalys Inn.

The Dalys Inn has a review rating of 7.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and its location within a historical district, making it convenient for exploring the area. There is also an indoor pool located nearby for guests to enjoy. The hotel is situated approximately 2.8 km from the Boyne River Valley, a significant point of interest.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Donore.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Donore?
Prices for hotels in Donore often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$152 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.