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Arklow Bay Hotel

4.0 star property
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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Lobby
Reception
Fitness facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sea Road 1, Arklow, Wicklow
  • Place, The Bay Leisure Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bridgewater Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Arklow Arts Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Arklow

Located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Bridgewater Shopping Centre, Arklow Bay Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Woodenbridge Golf Club. This 4-star hotel has 91 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • The Bay Leisure Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bridgewater Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leisure Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Arklow Arts Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Howard Mausoleum Pyramid - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Arklow Station - 8 min drive
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Avoca Store, Cafe & Mill Tour - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hendley’s - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wicklow Brewery - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Arklow Bay Hotel

At Arklow Bay Hotel, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and TVs. Coffee makers, hair dryers, and phones are also available.
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.

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 236 reviews
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Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
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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)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • 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

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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
Arklow Bay Hotel Hotel
Arklow Bay Hotel Arklow
Arklow Bay Hotel Hotel Arklow

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Arklow Bay Hotel?

Arklow Bay Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Arklow Bay Hotel?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arklow Bay Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $171, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Arklow Bay Hotel?

This hotel in Arklow is within a 10-minute walk of The Bay Leisure Centre and Leisure Center. You'll also find Bridgewater Shopping Centre and Arklow Arts Centre less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Arklow Bay Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa at Arklow Bay Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, mani/pedis, massages, and facials.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel have a casino?

No, Arklow Bay Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Arklow Bay Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Arklow Bay Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Arklow Bay Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Pottery Restaurant.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Arklow Bay Hotel.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Arklow Bay Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Arklow Bay Hotel.

Does Arklow Bay Hotel host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Arklow Bay Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

Arklow Bay Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 263 out of 500 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 500 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 500 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 500 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 500 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food was great and staff Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here as we are visiting relatives, always a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was great was there for a show
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and employees (shut out To Lenny and Hugh)
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff and hotel is in good condition. Perfectly worked for what we needed last night and would return in future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel with fantastic staff. Great breakfast with amazing coffee! served from 07:00 weekdays and 07:30 on weekends.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helfull the place was clean. The food was excellent and the breackfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel. Clean comfortable and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victorina

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

Excellent stay

Everything was excellent service, cleanliness, welcome gifts, staff, food and bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was a good size with a great view. Spotlessly clean. A good shower.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable and warm
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhys

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

8/10 Good

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel room had a view of the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in the Arklow Bay Hotel excellent breakfast to set us up for the day
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location, close to town and waterfront. Two superb restaurants and banquet facilities. Indoor pool and well equipped gym.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Klarna

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

Excellent hotel

Excellent hotel. Second time staying here. Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, staff really nice and helpful. Fantastic view from bedroom window overlooking the bay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy for walkers,easy walk into Arklow… excellent breakfast with lots of choices
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was spacious and clean , the staff were friendly, service was excellent, would recommend the arklow bay hotel to friends,
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here for three nights. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The room was clean & spacious. The buffet breakfast was excellent with a good selection available. Overall the staff were very friendly & attentive. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

vincent

1st visit to Arklow bay hotel. Staff, food, service and facilities top class. Great base for touring in the mountains and also southwards Dow the coast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Rooms were clean and the food was good. Had a great time at the tiki bar outside.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farrah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very welcoming, our room was cute and clean. It was nice that they had a bar and restaurant within the same building. the food at the restaurant was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, staff were very attentive and friendly, bed was super comfy and room was spotless. The lessors facilities are great and the hotel is a short walk to a shopping centre and many bars and restaurants. Beer garden and access to the duck pond are beautiful. Overall had a fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel the location the friendly staff and the food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

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