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About the Hotel

Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
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Close to the Monastery of Kells
Great
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At the 4-star smoke-free Headfort Arms Hotel Kells, you can stay close to the Kells Monastic Site, as it is situated only 5 minutes' stroll away. The 4-star smoke-free Headfort Arms Hotel Kells also offers 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Ideally located just 300 metres from the Market Cross, this Kells hotel features a ballroom and a banquet hall for refined social moments.

Location

The hotel is nestled in the very heart of Kells, only steps away from Kells Heritage Centre. Carlingford is 43 km from the accommodation, while the Church of St Colmcille is merely a 10-minute walk away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Lady's Well Wood, which is a mere 0.7 km away. This Kells hotel is situated nearly a 15-minute ride from the Drumbaragh.

The Headfort Arms is a stone's throw from Kells bus station.

Rooms

The 42 rooms feature ironing equipment along with self-catering facilities such as tea/coffee making equipment. The property offers carpeted flooring and contemporary furniture for a pleasant stay. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Food options for dinner are available at the à la carte Vanilla Pod restaurant. The restaurant serves Irish cuisine. Onsite, you will be offered a wide choice of appetisers and salads in the garden bar. There is also a restaurant with different Irish dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

Headfort Arms Hotel includes spa therapy, a picnic area, and spa services, as well as a treatment room and a foot bath. The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at this hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Kells Monastery to see the stunning Book of Kells.
  • Taste the homemade soda bread at The Cross Cafe for a local favorite.
  • Explore the megalithic tombs at Loughcrew for breathtaking views.
  • Stroll through Kells Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Discover Kells' hidden gem, the Heritage Centre, for local history.
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Headfort Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Single bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Headfort Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Headfort Arms Hotel Location

Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
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Headfort Place, Kells (Meath), Ireland, CO.MEATH
Nearby
7 Cannon St
Monastery of Kells
1300 ft
Church Lane
St Colmcille's House
1300 ft
Headfort Pl
Market Cross
800 ft
KellsIreland
Kells Monastic Site
1300 ft
Cannon St
Round Tower & High Crosses
1300 ft
Parochial House
St Colmcille's Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Vanilla Pod
200 ft
The Headfort Arms Headfort Place
Kelltic Bar
0 ft
Headfort Place
Cafe Therese
100 ft
Headfort Place Headfort Arms Hotel
Sala Thai
400 ft
Kells Bay House
Khyber Garden
800 ft
11 Market Street
Insomnia
1300 ft
17 Farrell Street R164
The Bective
1700 ft
Bective Square Meath
Cafe Willows
1900 ft
Bective Square
Getting around
City Centre
Kells (Meath)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Headfort Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Headfort Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 812 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1375 reviews
8.8/10
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