Conyngham Arms Hotel

Slane 53.70870500, -6.54439600 , Main Street (Show on Map)
8.4
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Conyngham Arms Hotel in the heart of Slane has garnered a reputation for its prime location, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding historical sites such as Slane Castle, the Battle of the Boyne site and Newgrange. Guests find the central spot perfect for attending local weddings and enjoying easy access to Dublin Airport. With a picturesque rural setting, the hotel combines convenience with a peaceful retreat.

Visitors consistently appreciate the hotel's charming and historic décor, aptly complemented by its beautiful surroundings. The staff are frequently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, from the welcoming front desk team to the efficient restaurant service. The hotel’s accommodations are noted for their comfort and cleanliness with cozy, well-maintained rooms that often feature charming Irish-style touches.

Breakfast at Conyngham Arms Hotel receives high acclaim for its variety and quality with a buffet that includes fresh fruits, cereals, traditional Irish breakfast items, smoked salmon and delectable pastries. The attentive staff further elevate the breakfast experience, ensuring all dietary needs are met.

The on-site restaurant is also highly regarded, offering delicious dinners with particular praise for beef dishes and exceptional seafood. Although there have been occasional issues with service speed and menu availability, most guests find the dining experience to be of high quality and fairly priced.

Complimentary amenities such as ample parking, reliable wifi and thoughtful services tailored for family stays enhance the overall guest experience. Family rooms are particularly spacious and well-equipped, making the hotel a comfortable choice for visitors with children.

Overall, guests find the Conyngham Arms Hotel to offer a remarkable experience befitting its three-star rating. It provides excellent value, combining historical charm, comfort and friendly service, making it a favored choice for various types of travelers visiting Slane and the Boyne Valley region.
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Hotel with Parking
Located in Slane, this hotel provides parking. The parking is convenient for guests visiting Slane Castle and other local attractions.

Small Hotel
A beautifully restored 18th-century coaching inn in Slane village, the Conyngham Arms Hotel provides luxurious accommodation. The hotel features a restaurant, a garden, and offers free Wi-Fi, ensuring a cozy and convenient stay.

3-Star Hotel
This beautifully restored 18th-century coaching inn provides a commendable three-star experience. Guests appreciate its excellent value and consistent standard of service and facilities. Its location in Slane village, near Slane Castle, adds to its appeal.

Family Friendly Hotel

Business Hotel

Room Types
Double Room This room has a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Twin Room This room has a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Single Room This room has a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Family Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The family room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV.

Triple Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Conyngham Arms Hotel boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Slane, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding area. Situated centrally in the charming town, it provides convenient access to a range of attractions such as Slane Castle, the Battle of the Boyne site and the remarkable Newgrange burial mound. The hotel's strategic position serves as an excellent base for visiting the Boyne Valley and Co. Meath's historical sites, including Trim Castle and the Tara archaeological sites.

Guests find the location perfect for attending local weddings, exploring nearby sites like the Slane Distillery and even for overnight stays with easy access to Dublin Airport. The central location in the village ensures proximity to shops and restaurants, enabling a pleasant and hassle-free visit. The quiet, rural setting adds to the hotel's allure, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to key attractions and the airport.

The hotel itself is described as lovely and quaint with beautiful historic décor complementing its picturesque surroundings. Visitors also appreciate the friendly staff, comfortable accommodations and excellent amenities such as ample parking. This combination of a prime location, historic ambiance and convenience makes the Conyngham Arms Hotel a favored choice for travelers visiting Slane and the broader Boyne Valley region.

Breakfast
At Conyngham Arms Hotel, breakfast is celebrated for its variety and quality. Guest reviews commend the extensive selection that includes cereals, fruits, freshly prepared hot dishes and a well-laid buffet, ensuring something delicious for everyone. The cooked-to-order menu features traditional Irish breakfast, eggs benedict, pancakes, smoked salmon and other hearty options, all receiving high praise for taste and presentation. Fresh pastries, including delightful croissants and scones, are highlighted, complementing the substantial breakfast spread. Although there were a few critiques regarding certain dishes and the occasional inconsistent coffee quality, the overall sentiment reflects a pleasurable dining experience. The staff's attentiveness, especially in handling allergens and ensuring prompt service, further enhances the morning meal. With fair pricing and breakfast often included, the morning offerings at this hotel are deemed excellent and hearty, making for a satisfying start to the day.

Dinner
The Conyngham Arms Hotel boasts a well-regarded on-site restaurant that most guests describe as providing excellent dining experiences. Visitors frequently mention enjoying delicious dinners, particularly praising the beef dishes and exceptional seafood. Both dinner and breakfast are highlighted as being well-cooked and of high quality with many reviews emphasizing the great service received.

However, there are occasional issues with availability and menu options. Some guests have encountered limited choices, slow service or the restaurant being closed unexpectedly, which dampened their dining experience. Additionally, a few noted that on certain occasions, specific dishes like the fish dish or rare burgers were not available. Despite these hiccups, the general consensus is that the food is of a very high standard and fairly priced, making it a recommended option for both hotel guests and visitors.

Rooms
The Conyngham Arms Hotel offers a consistently positive experience for guests with its rooms being particularly noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Many visitors appreciate the spaciousness and tasteful decor with specific mentions of charming Irish-style touches. The four-poster beds in some rooms and the overall meticulous decoration often receive praise. Comfort is a recurring theme, whether it's the soft pillows, cozy atmospheres or comfortable bedding.

Guests frequently highlight the attentiveness of housekeeping, ensuring rooms are clean and well-prepared daily. Although a few reviews mention rooms needing some updates or TLC, the general consensus points to a pleasant and comfortable stay. Issues like occasional noise from the street, outdated decor and inadequate air conditioning do come up, but they seem to be the exception rather than the rule.

Family rooms are noted as particularly suitable, being both spacious and well-equipped. Despite some bathrooms being small, they are typically clean and functional. Rooms can be warm, sometimes excessively so, but many appreciate the warmth and cozy feeling this creates, especially in cooler climates.

Overall, the Conyngham Arms Hotel provides a combination of cleanliness, comfort and charm, making it a favorable choice for many travelers.

Beds
At Conyngham Arms Hotel, guests frequently praise the beds for their exceptional comfort. Nearly all reviews highlight the comfort with many noting that the beds were either very comfortable or super comfy, contributing to a restful night’s sleep. Some rooms feature a lovely four-poster bed, adding a charming touch to the comfortable experience. Bedding is consistently described as clean and comfortable, adding to the overall pleasant stay.

While most feedback is positive, there were occasional mentions of creaky or squeaky bed frames. Overall, the hotel seems to prioritize guest comfort with beds that often exceed expectations.

Cleanliness
The Conyngham Arms Hotel consistently impresses with its high standards of cleanliness. Guest reviews repeatedly highlight the spotless condition of the rooms and common areas, describing them as very clean, meticulously tidy and scrupulously maintained. The rooms are not only clean but also comfortable and equipped with all necessary amenities, such as handmade toiletries. Despite minor issues, such as an occasionally noisy street or slightly worn carpets, the overall cleanliness of the hotel remains commendable. The decor is beautiful and exudes a charming, old English style. Guests appreciate the super comfy beds and the spacious, clean rooms. The hotel’s staff is also noted for their efforts in maintaining cleanliness and attending to guest needs, such as providing fans when rooms are too warm. Overall, the Conyngham Arms Hotel ensures a pleasant and clean stay for its visitors.

Staff
The staff at Conyngham Arms Hotel received widespread praise from guests for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Numerous reviews highlight the welcoming nature of the staff, describing them as very friendly, attentive and always eager to assist. Guests frequently noted that the receptionist was particularly pleasant and helpful with several reviews mentioning specific staff members by name for their outstanding service.

Visitors appreciated the professionalism and courteousness of the staff, frequently mentioning their prompt and efficient service. The front desk team, in particular, was commended for being attentive and friendly, going out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. Despite a few instances where reception service fell short, the overall consensus was that the staff contributed significantly to a positive experience at the hotel.

The staff's efforts extended beyond mere politeness; they were often described as amazing, charming and top-class. Reviews noted that nothing was too much trouble for them and their accommodating nature was a recurring theme. Guests frequently felt at ease thanks to the warm hospitality and professional demeanor exhibited by both the front desk and restaurant staff.

In summary, the staff at Conyngham Arms Hotel played a crucial role in enhancing the guests' experience, consistently providing high-quality, friendly and attentive service. Their dedication to excellent hospitality and genuine care for the guests' comfort was evident throughout the numerous positive reviews.

Wi-Fi
The wifi experience at Conyngham Arms Hotel is generally positive with many guests highlighting good, strong connectivity. Some even appreciated the availability of Netflix, which adds to the convenience for streaming fans. However, it's worth noting that there were instances where the wifi didn't work or wasn't available in certain rooms. Despite a few hiccups, the overall sentiment suggests that the hotel has made efforts to provide reliable internet service.

Parking
Conyngham Arms Hotel offers a variety of parking options that guests find generally convenient and satisfactory. There's free private parking available behind the hotel, accessed through a narrow lane and more parking spaces can be found down an alley beside the hotel. Despite the sometimes narrow and easily missed entrance, the parking is described as ample, generous and sufficient with plenty of spaces available. For those who prefer or need alternate solutions, there are also off-street and public parking options nearby. The hotel’s location makes it a great base for exploring the Boyne Valley, adding to the overall convenience. Guests appreciate the dedicated parking areas, describing them as adequate and advantageous for a comfortable stay.

Family
The Conyngham Arms Hotel seems to be an excellent choice for families, particularly those attending events like weddings. They offer slightly earlier check-ins and family-friendly rooms, which many guests find convenient. Visitors have highlighted the hotel's lovely interior and noted that it felt very comfortable for families of four. The hotel provides facilities that cater to families, including managing children well and ensuring baby-friendly and children-friendly environments.

Despite some mixed opinions about the availability and layout of family rooms, some families received joint rooms, which was a novelty loved by the kids. In particular, families appreciated having separate spaces for parents and children, akin to a mini-apartment setup, providing privacy and comfort. Overall, guests described their stay as very good, making the hotel a suitable choice for family visits with comfortable beds, lovely interiors and the necessary facilities to make families feel at ease.

3 Star
The Conyngham Arms Hotel provides a commendable experience consistent with its three-star rating. Visitors have found it to be excellent value, considering the three-star classification and have appreciated its ability to match the amenities and quality expected of such an establishment. Multiple stays by guests indicate satisfaction with the consistent standard of service and facilities provided. For those seeking a reliable and standard three-star experience, the Conyngham Arms Hotel meets the mark.

Business
The Conyngham Arms Hotel offers an overall business-friendly environment with convenient paid rates that cater well to business travelers. Despite some instances where the reception didn't appear on top of things and occasional non-responsiveness from receptionists, the helpful staff generally contribute positively to the experience. The hotel boasts good facilities suitable for business needs. However, some aspects like loud vents and the absence of an elevator might be minor inconveniences. Additionally, rooms without TVs might not appeal to everyone, although the individual touches in the rooms enhance the stay for those visiting annually.


No, Conyngham Arms Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Conyngham Arms Hotel.

No, Conyngham Arms Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Conyngham Arms Hotel.

No, Conyngham Arms Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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