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Woodford Dolmen Hotel

4.0 star property
Riverside hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan

Explore the area

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Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Carlow, R93 N207
  • Place, Fairgreen Shopping Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlow Town Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive King Room

Executive King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Desk
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic King or Twin Room

Classic King or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Desk
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed

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Classic Family Room - Double & 2 Singles

Classic Family Room - Double & 2 Singles

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Family - Double and 3 Singles

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Family - Double and 3 Singles

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Desk
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Single Beds

About the area

Carlow

At Woodford Dolmen Hotel you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Fairgreen Shopping Centre and 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Liberty Tree. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The bistro, Plum Tree Bistro, serves Irish cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dolmen Bar is the hotel's own pub, serving drinks along with breakfast and lunch. 0 square feet (0 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .With a stay at this 4-property class Carlow hotel, you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Carlow Farmer's Market and 3.3 km (2 mi) from Gold Rush Casino.

What's nearby

  • Fairgreen Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Liberty Tree - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Carlow Town Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • St Patrick's College - 6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Carlow Station - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lemongrass - ‬4 min drive
  • Mimosa
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Yummy Noodles Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Riverside hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and 8 meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Woodford Dolmen Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Carlow hotel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Woodford Dolmen Hotel offers 80 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Carlow hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 17 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dolmen Bar
  • Plum Tree Bistro

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 20.00
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 29 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 80.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 17.00 for adults and from EUR 12 for children
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Dolmen Hotel
Woodford Dolmen
Woodford Dolmen Carlow
Woodford Dolmen Hotel
Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow
Dolmen Hotel Carlow
Woodford Dolmen Hotel Hotel
Woodford Dolmen Hotel Carlow
Woodford Dolmen Hotel Hotel Carlow

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Woodford Dolmen Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

As of 25 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Woodford Dolmen Hotel on 26 Jan 2026 start from AU$171.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Yep, Woodford Dolmen Hotel has a free self car park.

Is Woodford Dolmen Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a picnic area, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Woodford Dolmen Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Woodford Dolmen Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet breakfast is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

No, Woodford Dolmen Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Irish cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Woodford Dolmen Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 346 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 346 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 346 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 346 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 346 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Esther

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay all round. The staff couldn’t be more helpful and kind. Brilliant with my two children. Breakfast was delicious. Would highly recommend and we will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful polite staff. Room was clean and well presented.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

rachel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
A little tired and dusty and thin walls (I could hear my neighbours on both sides and above me snoring, watching TV and walking about). Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay , very friendly staff , great food and our room was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Friendly staff. Nice restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Great hotel lovely location. Food was excellent and good size portions. Breakfast was fine with a good selection. Bed's very comfy rooms nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family room

We stayed for a family wedding. Room was a bit small for a family room of 2 adults a teen-ager and and 8 year old. The room was very cold. Another family had a similar room and it was more spacious and warm.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trinity

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Staff was very kind. Easy and free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a very nice place. Cleanliness and staff are great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay and the service is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay, the room was large, beds comfortable, very clean. All in all, we would love to stay again at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A fabulous hotel with first class staff very friendly and welcoming. Food was first class too Also a fabulous breakfast. We really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025