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Hotel Overview

72 Main Street, Swords, Ireland
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Steps from Swords Round Tower
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
2.7
/5

Location

The Old Borough Hotel is situated in the heart of Swords, Ireland, just a short drive from Dublin Airport. The hotel provides easy access to the local attractions, including the historic Swords Castle, located only 0.3 miles away. Nearby public transportation options allow quick connectivity to Dublin city center within 30 minutes.

Dining

The hotel hosts the on-site Wetherspoon pub, offering a diverse menu featuring locally sourced dishes and a wide selection of international beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that provide excellent value for money, promoting a casual dining experience. The Wetherspoon pub also features outdoor seating for guests who prefer al fresco dining.

Rooms

The Old Borough Hotel includes 50 well-appointed rooms, catering to both families and solo travelers. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer views of the local area, enhancing the guest experience.

Entertainment

The hotel offers a lively atmosphere with regular entertainment events at the Wetherspoon pub, featuring live music and quiz nights. Guests can enjoy a variety of sports broadcasts, enhancing their leisure time. The local area provides additional recreational opportunities with parks and walking paths.

Accessibility

The Old Borough Hotel ensures accessibility with facilities designed for guests with mobility challenges. The hotel includes dedicated parking spaces along with ground floor rooms. There are ramps and accessible restrooms throughout the property for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Swords, 30 minutes from Dublin

Dining: On-site Wetherspoon pub with local dishes

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms with views

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Swords Castle for stunning historical views.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast at The Old Borough's pub.
  • Visit the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Fingal Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
  • Wander the gardens of Malahide Castle, just a short drive away.
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee 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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Location & Directions

72 Main Street, Swords, Ireland
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72 Main Street, Swords, Ireland
Nearby
Stadium
Croke Park Stadium
1300 ft
Church
St Columba's Church of Ireland Church
1300 ft
56 St Columba's Rise
Swords Round Tower
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Old School House Bar and Restaurant
800 ft
Church Road
Tartan Larder
200 ft
Unit 16
Empoli Restaurant
400 ft
Unit 24 the Plaza
indie spice grill
600 ft
Burgundy House Forster Way
Ruby's Pizza and Grill
700 ft
Unit f22 Pavillions Shopping Centre
Forty Four Main Street Restaurant
500 ft
44 Main Street
D' Chilli Shaker
700 ft
32 - 36 Main Street Swords
The Cock Tavern
600 ft
31 Main Street Swords Demesne
Gourmet Burger Kitchen
1400 ft
40B Pavilion Shopping Centre
Explore Swords
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swords Castle
8 minutes' walk
Swords Castle, a historic fortress, features stunning architecture and extensive gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Croke Park Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Croke Park Stadium, iconic for its Gaelige sports, offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and spectacular views.
Malahide Castle & Gardens
9 minutes' drive
Malahide Castle boasts beautiful gardens and rich history, offering guided tours and scenic walking paths.
Ward River Valley Park
10 minutes' walk
Ward River Valley Park features lush landscapes and walking trails, perfect for nature walks or picnics with family.
Biking in Malahide Demesne
10 minutes' drive
Malahide Demesne offers bike rental services and scenic routes for thrilling rides amidst nature.
Yoga at Swords Town Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at Swords Town Park provide a peaceful setting to unwind and rejuvenate.
Tartan Larder
1 minute' walk
Tartan Larder offers locally sourced Irish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with gluten-free options available.
Empoli Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Empoli features Italian dishes with fresh ingredients, known for its warm ambiance and excellent pasta.
The Old School House Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
This vibrant spot offers pub classics and a lively atmosphere, ideal for casual dining and socializing.
4 Kings Casino & Card Club
15 minutes' walk
4 Kings Casino features card games and a lively environment, perfect for both seasoned players and newcomers.
Live Music at The Old Borough
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music at The Old Borough, featuring local bands in an inviting atmosphere for a fun night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Swords3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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