The Bracken Court Hotel is situated in the village of Balbriggan, just 30 minutes from Dublin City Centre. Located off the M1 motorway, the hotel provides easy access to both Dublin and Belfast. The property is a mere 15-minute drive from Dublin Airport, making it a strategic stay for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 66 spacious rooms, each equipped with Respa beds and marble bathrooms featuring power showers. Family options accommodate up to six guests with various bedding configurations available. All rooms include smart TVs with Netflix access and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
The Bracken Grill is renowned for serving steak and seafood prepared from fresh, local produce. The traditional Irish pub, Jack Doyle's, offers a diverse bar food menu, alongside a variety of beers, wines, and cocktails. Guests can also indulge in afternoon tea and a Sunday carvery experience.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides spacious family rooms that cater to larger groups, accommodating two adults and up to four children. Amenities such as cots and camp beds are available upon request. There's also easy access to nearby attractions, including Balbriggan Beach, just a five-minute walk from the hotel.
Business Services
The Bracken Court Hotel is equipped with versatile meeting facilities, accommodating events for up to 400 guests. Various rooms, including the Ardgillan Suite, come with state-of-the-art technology suitable for conferences and seminars. Wireless internet access is available complimentary throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Dublin City Centre
Rooms: Spacious rooms with Respa beds
Dining: Bracken Grill and Jack Doyle's Bar
Family: Accommodates up to six guests
Business: Versatile meeting facilities up to 400 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Balbriggan Castle ruins for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Seabank Bistro, a local favorite.
Stroll through the Balbriggan Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Discover the beauty of the Skerries waterfront just minutes away.
Try a traditional Irish breakfast at The Base Café in town.
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Bracken Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Bracken Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing 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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Dining Onsite
At Bracken Court Hotel, guests are treated to an array of dining experiences that blend traditional Irish flavors with a modern twist. From hearty steak and seafood dishes to delightful afternoon teas, every mealtime is an opportunity to indulge and connect.
The Bracken Grill
Steakhouse and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting ideal for intimate meals or larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly crafted dishes featuring seasonal flavors, with a focus on the day's best catch and premium steak cuts. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.
Afternoon Tea
Traditional Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting atmosphere perfect for social gatherings with friends.
Key Offerings
Choose from a delectable selection of sweet and savory treats paired with a variety of teas, with an option for Sparkling Afternoon Tea for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Served during afternoons; specific hours may vary.
Bracken Court Hotel Location
Bridge Street,
Balbriggan,
Ireland,
00000,
Fingal
Map view
Bridge Street,
Balbriggan,
Ireland,
00000,
Fingal
City landmarks
Castle
Ardgillan Castle
1.8
mi
Beach
The Lady's Stairs
1.6
mi
Zoo
Dublin Falconry
2.8
mi
Landmark
Courtlough
3.0
mi
Landmark
Skerries Mills
3.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Balbriggan Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Harvest
1100 ft
32/34 Drogheda Street
Libero Pizza & Pasta Restaurant
1400 ft
Unit 2 Supervalu Dublin Street
Explore Balbriggan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balbriggan Beach
7 minutes' walk
A sandy stretch perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying scenic walks along the coastline.
Ardgillan Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historical gem featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and stunning views of the Irish Sea.
The Lady's Stairs
30 minutes' walk
A unique coastal feature with ancient stone steps that offer breathtaking sea views from the top.
Kayaking at Balbriggan Beach
7 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals offer a fun way to explore the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Guided Tour at Ardgillan Castle
30 minutes' walk
Tours provide insight into the rich history of the castle and its gardens, revealing hidden stories.
The Harvest
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty Irish dishes made with local ingredients. Great for families and casual dining.
Libero Pizza & Pasta Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An inviting Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Megabite Arcade
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly arcade featuring a variety of games, perfect for a fun night out with loved ones.
Fat Tony's Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for local live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for unwinding after a long day.
Getting around
City Centre
Balbriggan3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)38 min
·
15.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bracken Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 687 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1422 reviews
8.3/10
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About Bracken Court Hotel
Are there any rooms equipped with a bathtub?
20 January 2024
Most rooms have a bathtub, and a room can be specifically allocated with a bath upon request, depending on availability.
Can I find a room with a balcony during my stay?
15 March 2024
The hotel features one luxury suite that includes a balcony.
What is the typical fare for a taxi to the airport?
5 February 2024
The cost of a taxi from the hotel to the airport generally ranges between €40 and €50.
Is there a shuttle service available to Dublin Airport?
12 February 2024
A shuttle service is not offered. However, guests can take the Eireann public bus (101) that departs from the airport and stops close to the hotel.
Is there an elevator available at the hotel?
28 February 2024
Yes, there is a lift that provides access to all floors of the hotel.
Does the hotel serve breakfast in a buffet style?
10 April 2024
Yes, breakfast is served as a buffet.
Are there accommodations with three single beds offered?
1 March 2024
Unfortunately, there are no room options featuring three single beds available.
When is the ideal time for a beach vacation at the hotel?
25 May 2024
The summer months are the best time to enjoy the beautiful beach near the hotel.
Is it possible to book a family room for four guests?
15 January 2025
Yes, accommodations for a family of four are available; the ages of the children will need confirmation upon booking.
Are twin rooms available for booking?
7 March 2025
Yes, the hotel has twin room options that can be booked.
How far is the nearest swimming pool?
30 April 2024
The closest swimming pool is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Is there public transport available from the airport to the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, Bus Eireann's 101 line travels from the airport and stops within a short walk of the hotel.