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Woodford Dolmen Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Carlow with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Terrace/patio
Garden
Front of property
Reception
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Parking included

Room options

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

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Carlow, R93 N207

What's nearby

  • Fairgreen Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Carlow Town Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • St Patrick's College - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Dr. Cullen Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Carlow Station - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lemongrass (Carlow) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lotus Chinese Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Caffé500 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee Carlow - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Upscale hotel
Consider a stay at Woodford Dolmen Hotel and take advantage of a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. The on-site Irish cuisine bistro, Plum Tree Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services
  • A vending machine, wedding services, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Highchairs, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English, Polish, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Dolmen Bar
  • Plum Tree Bistro

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 29.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 80.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17.00 for adults and 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

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 rating 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

Is Woodford Dolmen Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Woodford Dolmen Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for EUR 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Woodford Dolmen Hotel located?

Situated in Carlow, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Fairgreen Shopping Centre, Liberty Tree, and Carlow Farmer's Market. Gold Rush Casino and Carlow County Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Woodford Dolmen Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 282 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 282 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 282 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 282 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 282 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Osian

Liked: Amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel with very friendly and accommodating staff. Very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming friendly staff throughout the hotel. Warm, comfortable and spotless room. Good disabled access and parking. Superb breakfast choice with first class ingredients. The cooked breakfast was the best I’ve tasted in a long time. A very enjoyable stay to be repeated soon.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Is clean but the bathroom is old and the bathtub is to high
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rapheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing experience. The staffs were amazing and I will be coming there again. My wife loved the baff room and the children live the space. I'm really pleased with the hotel. Money worth it sure is.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruno

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

Consistently good

Great place to stay, even on that particular friday when everyone is attending company Xmas parties.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Agnes

The facilities were excellent, clean, and comfortable . The staff were friendly and efficient. We loved the food. The surrounding are and grounds were also well maintained and interesting and we loved the fairy garden.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, room was clean and comfortable food in restaurant was good. Recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Would stay again!!

Very nice hotel and friendly staff! Rooms clean and comfortable. Food tasty! Would stay again and recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is absolutely beautiful with an old charm. Staff was super nice and very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great and restaurant was good. Rooms were not great and beds to small
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel! Staff was very friendly with my super chatty 5 year old son. Food was delicious and there was a cute fairy garden to walk through on the property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Amenities
Great Place and will definitely be staying again. Very professional and helpful staff- James and Rachel. Great area around and very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ciaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very up market hotel with classic styling and modern service, all staff were very helpful and friendly, food was excellent throughout the stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovey relaxing atmosphere there was a wedding going on so hotel was busy but service was still excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances

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

Great staff and food

Lovely hotel with really friendly staff. Breakfast was great, huge choice of food.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martin

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

The perfect hotel does exist...

Amazing hotel. Stayed here with a friend while motorbiking one night and honestly it was one of the most relaxing hotel envoirments i have ever been in. The staff were super friendly. Beds were very comfy. Food was excellent and dont get me started on the heated outdoor patio, a gem of a hotel and i will certainly be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sinead

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

Lovely stay

Lovely hotel with very friendly staff. Only issue was the room was very hot and unable to change that but I imagine for the rest of the year outside the one warm day we had this would be welcome!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is beautiful set in fabulous surroundings. Food was lovely but a bit pricey for what you get. We had a ground floor room but was so hot all night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A convenient location for Carlow and Bagenalstown visits. Attentive staff, good breakfast and quiet surroundings.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emma

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

Perfect

Lovely hotel, great decoration in the rooms and very comfortable beds. Breakfast is very good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024