About this property

Overlooking the sea and just a short walk from Arklow town, the hotel offers tasty food, an impressive leisure club and 91 rooms, some with spectacular sea views. Arklow is a charming and historic town surrounded by hills and beautifully located by the sea. The very heart of the town is just a quick stroll from the hotel. The Arklow Bay Hotel’s impressive leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room and a gymnasium. Delicious food is available in the award-winning Pottery Restaurant and also in the Ferrybank Lounge, which offers live music on selected nights. The comprehensive wine list offers a selection of expertly selected wines to complement your meal.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well located hotel. Helpful staff. Good facilities. Food was good.
  • Elisabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful breakfast choice. Delicious hot food and plentiful. the staff were friendly and helpful despite having a full breakfast room.
  • Jane
    Isle of Man Isle of Man
    Good location, lovely staff, good value and a late check out so could go to the spa
  • Marty
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff wore amazing!!! We had a wonderful time and could not be thankful enough
  • Roy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Near beach walk, marina and town. Bar food excellent and live music really good fun.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place , friendly staff. Great food. We will be back
  • Bernard
    Ireland Ireland
    The location, with plenty to do and some nice walks.
  • Helen
    Ireland Ireland
    The hotel was lovely, and the staff were really friendly and efficient. Lovely location, just a short drive to a beautiful beach. The food was very good and the choices for breakfast were great. We would stay here again.
  • Andrea
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff were lovely and friendly couldn't do enough for us Beds were so comfy.
  • Ana
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful location and amazing facilities and leisure centre.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Pottery
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Arklow Bay Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests paying cash will be charged upon arrival.

Kindly note children can only be accommodated in the Family Room. Please inform the property of the maximum number of children attending at the time of booking.

Please note that use of the leisure facilties must be pre-booked to ensure social distancing guidelines are met. Swim session are 1 hour long and guests can book 1 session per day.

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

A valid photo ID must be presented at the time of check-in

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Arklow Bay Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.