Arklow Bay Hotel

4.0 star property

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Lobby
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Aerial view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
Sea Road 1, Arklow, Wicklow
  • Bridgewater Shopping Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Brittas Bay Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Avondale House
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Arklow Bay Hotel

4-star Arklow hotel close to Bridgewater Shopping Centre
A full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite.
Arklow Bay Hotel offers 91 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. This Arklow hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.
In addition to a full-service spa, Arklow Bay Hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. The hotel offers a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

Business-related amenities at this 4-star property consist of a business center and 5 meeting rooms. This Arklow hotel also offers a children's pool, a fitness center, and a sauna. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Arklow Bay Hotel has designated areas for smoking.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
The Pottery Restaurant - Onsite restaurant.
Ferrybank Lounge - This bar serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ferrybank Lounge
  • The Pottery Restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 9 for children

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

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Arklow Bay Hotel
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Arklow Bay Hotel Arklow
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Arklow Bay Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 208 out of 420 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 420 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 420 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 420 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 420 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Carlos

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victorina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

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

Arklow stay

Parking is convenient and on site, but very narrow. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Reataurant on site is great with tasty options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victorina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely to stay in the hotel but the only thing is ghat we can hear each other with the other room. Other than that it was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra

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

Arklow bay

Absolutely great hotel. Very centrally located. Beautiful walk around the lake. Breakfast had so much choice. Dinner was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

John

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

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff always at hand if I need help
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service from check in to check out. Rooms were comfortable and clean. Nice bar area and lovely breakfast. Convenient for walking to the town centre. Lovely location near the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay, all the staff were so nice and friendly. The food was delicious especially the fish I had for my dinner. This was my third time staying here and I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were a bit surprised when we had to walk up a set of stairs with no elevator to get to our room 216 way at the back of the hotel. The hotel was lovely and the meals and eating areas were superb.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel but was amazed that a supposed 4star hotel had only 5 irish tv channels no uk/ sky/ virgin etc
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel has several amenities, including pool (in separate building), outdoor event space, and is part of a walking trail covering historic points of interest. Restaurants on site were good. Not walkable to outside restaurants/stores.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024