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About the Hotel

Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland, 00000

Rooms & Suites

The Woodford Dolmen Hotel offers 81 rooms, including 8 family rooms and 3 suites. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Suites include super king-size beds and Jacuzzi baths. Some rooms overlook the River Barrow, Killeshin Hills, or the hotel's fairy garden.

Dining & Bars

The Plum Tree Bistro serves dishes made with local produce, including herbs from the chef's garden. The bar offers local gins, whiskeys, and cocktails. The Orangery is an outdoor space for light snacks and drinks. A carvery is available on Sundays from 12 to 4 PM.

Leisure & Grounds

The hotel sits on 10 acres with landscaped gardens, a private island connected by a bridge, and the Draoicht Glen Fairy Garden. The River Barrow and Killeshin Hills provide scenic views. Live music events feature artists like Jimmy Buckley and Mike Denver.

Location & Access

The hotel is 5 minutes from Carlow town, 50 minutes from Dublin Airport, and 30 minutes from Kilkenny. Nearby attractions include Brownshill Dolmen, Carlow County Museum, and Go With The Flow River Adventures. Carlow Train Station is a 5-minute taxi ride away.

Services & Events

The hotel has conference facilities for up to 600 guests and offers wedding packages with outdoor ceremony options. Staff assist with event planning. Accessible rooms and public areas are available. Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided. The kitchen team has over 150 years of combined experience.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
Max:
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
Max:
3 persons
15 sq. feet 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
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Family Room
Max:
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Carlow 7.8 mi
Airports
Waterford (WAT) 51.0 mi
Dublin (DUB) 61.2 mi

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • 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
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland, 00000
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Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Ireland, 00000
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