Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 indoor pools

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Reception
Reception
Bar (on property)
Courtyard

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

Explore the area

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Straffan Road, Maynooth, Kildare
  • Place, Carton House Golf Club
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Maynooth University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Patrick's College
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Maynooth

Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club places you within a 10-minute stroll of Maynooth Castle and Maynooth National Science Museum. This 153-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 indoor pools, 2 restaurants, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Carton House Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maynooth Castle - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maynooth University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Patrick's College - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Maynooth College Visitor Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Maynooth Station - 4 min walk
  • Hansfield Station - 18 min drive
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shoda Market Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Roost - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brady's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 indoor pools
At Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club, guests enjoy 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and a gym. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include 2 hot tubs, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
42-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Coffee makers, portable fans, and laptop-compatible safes are also available.
2 indoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 15 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Arkle Bar &Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 26.

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 full breakfast: approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and EUR 10.00 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club on Oct 16, 2025 start from $338.51, excluding 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's there to do around Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

This hotel in Maynooth is within a 10-minute walk of Carton House Golf Club, Maynooth Castle, and Maynooth College Visitor Centre. You'll also find Maynooth National Science Museum and Rye River less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club feature a casino on the premises?

No, Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

Yes, this hotel has 2 indoor pools along with 2 hot tubs.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as 2 indoor pools and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

Yes, this hotel has 2 spa tubs.

Does Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club.

Are there connecting rooms at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

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

How close is the airport from Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

The closest major airport to Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club is Dublin Airport (DUB), which is 20.2 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club.

Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 560 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Martin

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

6/10 Okay

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Good breakfast. No sircln in rooms so really way too hot until we got a fan for room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, very clean, great service, range of food options in house and supermarket across the street. Pool is a real bonus!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alanna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic hotel and we are so grateful for the excellent hospitality. Unfortunately we were staying here for a funeral but this hotel and their staff were exceptional during our stay and ensured we felt comfortable and had a great experience despite the circumstances. We are so thankful for all of you. Thank you so much. Excellent rooms, amazing beds and amenities. 100% recommend to anyone. Such a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall we had an enjoyable stay & the breakfast was good. Staff provided extra bedding for my wife. Staff needs to have better communication about correct times for amenities such as pool closing & laundry pickup.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

John

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The showerhead came off and hit me on the head. The star was not one bit concerned.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently upgraded/updated, looks great, rooms very nice, food great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing nothing was too much trouble. They were always helpful, friendly and professional. Food was great in restaurant. Breakfast could be better with more choices for example smoked salmon and or fish options.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Niramon

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff at the hotel are not communicating. Breakfast buffet very limited and not many choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely fabulous hotel and leisure complex! Location excellent, staff were helpful and friendly! I couldn’t rate it higher, it really is an exceptional place for an inexpensive price!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly helpful staff and great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

John joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I have to use a walking stick and the room was miles away from the receptioni area, and the elevator as well
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 19 year old stayed here before starting classes at Maynooth University. She felt safe and comfortable at the hotel and walking the neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

sridhar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall a great hotel You want get a pizza till 11pm !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will stay again The staff were professional fun and knowledgeable, with a willingness to help and adjust my booking stress free. No hidden costs. Rooms are large and comfy with crisp white robes and towels Breakfast is stunning well worth the money The hotel is just great. Can’t wait to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holland

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025