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About the Hotel

The Rath, Ashbourne, Ireland, 00000
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Close to the heritage-rich countryside
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Amenities

The Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club offers 148 different room types, including deluxe rooms, interconnecting family rooms, and a custom-designed sensory suite. The hotel includes Clannlife Fitness, which won 'The Overall Hotel Leisure Club & Outstanding award of the year for 2023', featuring a newly refurbished gym, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hydrotherapy area. A sensory playroom is available for children, promoting a unique experience in a safe and fun environment.

Rooms

Each of the hotel's 148 rooms is impeccably designed for comfort and functionality, with options for families including spacious interconnecting rooms. The deluxe rooms are equipped with king-size beds and well-lit working areas, catering to both leisure and business travelers. For children with special needs, the sensory bedroom is Ireland's first of its kind, designed to provide a calming atmosphere.

Location

Conveniently located just 20 kilometers from Dublin City Centre, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions. It is only 20 minutes' drive from Dublin Airport and well-connected to the M50 motorway. Guests can enjoy nearby family attractions such as Emerald Park, Dublin Zoo, and various shopping options in Ashbourne Village, all within a short distance.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Pillo Hotel include a state-of-the-art gym, a 16-meter swimming pool, and a hydrotherapy area. Guests can relax in the sauna and steam room, or enjoy a rejuvenating session in the jacuzzi. Personal training and swimming lessons are also available to enhance the fitness experience.

Family Experience

The hotel is recognized as one of the top family hotels in Ireland, featuring a sensory playroom that allows children to play in a calming setting. Families can make use of the on-site leisure club, which includes a children's pool area and fitness programs. The sensory options are complemented by leisure activities offered in the nearby region, providing a well-rounded family experience.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Dublin City Centre

Rooms: 148 varied accommodations

Wellness: Clannlife Fitness & sensory areas

Dining: On-site bar & restaurant services

Attractions: Close to Emerald Park & Dublin Zoo

Family-Friendly: Sensory playroom for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Ashbourne Town Hall, a hidden architectural gem.
  • Try the traditional Bakewell pudding at The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop.
  • Explore the scenic grounds of the nearby Chatsworth House and Gardens.
  • Take a guided tour of the local Peak District for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the Ashbourne Market on Thursdays for unique local finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the delightful culinary offerings at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club, where a harmonious blend of traditional and modern Irish cuisine awaits. Time Restaurant serves up a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a flavorful dining experience.
Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club Ashbourne Restaurant photo
Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club Ashbourne Restaurant photo

Time Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Family friendly with a modern yet traditional touch, offering a cozy setting ideal for intimate dinners or joyful family gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring inclusivity for all diners. Enjoy heartwarming dishes that reflect the best of Irish flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00.

Location

The Rath, Ashbourne, Ireland, 00000
Map view
The Rath, Ashbourne, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Showtime
2900 ft
Restaurants
Macaris
4400 ft
The Court Unit 4
Explore Ashbourne
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Showtime
11-minute walk
Family entertainment center featuring bowling, laser tag, and arcade games. A perfect spot for a fun family outing.
Tayto Park
Tayto Park
8-minute drive
A theme park and zoo offering thrilling rides and animal experiences. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Arkle Memorial Statue
Arkle Memorial Statue
25-minute walk
A statue dedicated to the legendary racehorse, celebrating Ireland's rich equestrian history. A unique photo opportunity.
Ashbourne Golf Club
5-minute drive
Challenging golf course set in scenic surroundings. Great for both casual and serious golfers looking to enjoy a round.
Outdoor Adventures
8-minute drive
Biking and hiking trails throughout the lush countryside. Rentals available nearby for a day of exploration.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local spa offers treatments and yoga classes for relaxation. Booking recommended for the best experience.
Macaris
Macaris
17-minute walk
Popular for its Italian cuisine, featuring handmade pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly with great vegetarian options.
The Venue
40-minute walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for live music and pub fare, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Venue Theatre
40-minute walk
Local theatre showcasing plays and live music events. Offers something for every age, with an inviting atmosphere.
Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Check for seasonal festivals and markets. Great for experiencing local culture through food, crafts, and live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashbourne24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
Ashbourne Marriott Hotel
FAQs
About Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club
What time is check-in and check-out at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
Private parking is available on-site for free; no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
The on-site restaurant serves Irish cuisine for dinner, and there is a lounge bar available.
How far is Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club from Dublin?
The hotel is 25 km from Dublin.
What recreational facilities does Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club offer?
Guests can enjoy the Clannlife Fitness & Leisure Club, which includes a 16 m swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room.
Are there any nearby attractions to Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
Emerald Park is 2 km away, and Dublin Zoo is a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
What are the room amenities at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and luxury bedding.
Are there family-oriented amenities at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
The hotel offers a children's playground and children's menus for younger guests.
What is the closest public transport option to Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
The Ashbourne bus stop is a short walk from the hotel, providing direct links to city attractions.
Is breakfast included at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What facilities are provided for business travelers at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and conference space totaling over 836.1 m².

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