"The food was nothing short of amazing! Each dish tasted amazing, our guests are still complimenting us about the food."
Rachel M from Ireland
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"Loved the gardens especially as it was during a heatwave when we stayed."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful quiet terrace out back."
Jackie from United States
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"The food in Henry's was absolutely fantastic. Great quality and very reasonably priced."
Shauna from Ireland
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Family-run hotel in Drogheda with exclusive one-wedding-per-day service and 20-minute access to Dublin Airport
Wedding & Events
The Glenside hosts only one wedding per day, ensuring personalized attention for each celebration. An on-site dedicated party planner organizes events from civil ceremonies to receptions for 40 to 170 guests. Outdoor garden ceremonies take place in the beautifully landscaped gardens, with a red carpet and lanterns arranged for special arrivals.
Family-Friendly Stays
Family rooms at The Glenside are designed to comfortably host up to four guests. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Funtasia Waterpark and Emerald Park (Tayto Park), as well as the beaches of Laytown and Bettystown. Children's needs are accommodated with tailored breakfast options and a kid-friendly buffet.
Dining
Henry's restaurant offers a lunchtime carvery, a full three-course dinner menu, and a buffet option. Traditional Irish breakfasts featuring local ingredients are served each morning. The Lounge Bar stocks a variety of cocktails, including non-alcoholic options, and provides a well-stocked bar for evening drinks.
Location & Access
The Glenside is located 2 km from Drogheda and 5 km from Bettystown beach. Dublin Airport is a 20-minute drive via the M1 motorway, which is 5 km from the hotel. Numerous golf courses are within easy reach, making the hotel a convenient base for golf trips.
Rooms & Grounds
Guest rooms are on one level with no stairs, offering easy access to all areas. The hotel grounds include a sun terrace and outdoor furniture set in landscaped gardens. Rooms are cleaned daily, and the hotel provides private check-in/check-out for a smooth experience.
Highlights
Wedding: Only one wedding per day with dedicated planner
Location: 20 minutes from Dublin Airport
Dining: Henry's restaurant with carvery and traditional Irish breakfast
Family: Rooms for up to 4 guests near waterpark and beach
Grounds: Landscaped gardens with outdoor ceremony space
“The genuine sense of welcome here immediately puts you at ease, with staff consistently attentive and food that truly shines, particularly the imaginative breakfast dishes. You'll find a quiet, spotless environment that makes for a comfortable stay, whether for a personal retreat or celebrating a significant occasion.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
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20 sq. feet
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36 sq. feet
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2 persons
22 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
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Golf course
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Sun terrace
Garden area
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
At The Glenside, indulge in a delicious dining experience at Henrys Restaurant, where local Irish flavors meld beautifully with seafood and steakhouse delights. The warm ambiance is perfect for family gatherings or a romantic dinner, making it a welcoming spot for all visitors.
Henrys Restaurant
Irish, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options, making it suitable for various dietary preferences. Enjoy a menu that features local specialties, with signature dishes highlighting Irish ingredients and seafood.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday: 15:00 - 20:00, Thursday to Friday: 15:00 - 20:30, Saturday: 13:00 - 20:30, Sunday: 12:30 - 19:00.
The Glenside Location
Dublin Road, Drogheda, 00000,
Explore Drogheda
Explore Drogheda
Top Attractions
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Colpe Parish
15 minutes' walk
Colpe Parish features stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quiet visit and reflection.
Drogheda Presbyterian Church
20 minutes' walk
A historical church with ornate interiors, Drogheda Presbyterian Church is worth visiting for its unique stained glass windows.
Monasterboice Monastic Site
35 minutes' walk
Monasterboice boasts ancient ruins, including the iconic round tower and high crosses, showcasing Ireland's rich heritage.
Bettystown Beach
10 minutes' drive
A scenic stretch of sand perfect for beach walks, swimming, or picnics with stunning views of the sea.
Biking along the Boyne River
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike rides by the river. Rentals available at local shops, making it an ideal choice for outdoor lovers.
Relaxing at Sonairte Ecology Centre
30 minutes' walk
Sonairte offers a peaceful environment with ecological gardens and workshops; an excellent spot for relaxation.
Dave's Diner
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery serves classic Irish breakfasts and hearty comfort food in a friendly atmosphere perfect for families.
The Black Bull Inn
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub providing traditional Irish cuisine and lively ambiance, known for its local beers and warm hospitality.
Funtasia Waterpark
10 minutes' drive
An exciting waterpark with slides and pools perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Great fun for all ages!
Millmount Fort
45 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering guided tours, exhibitions, and spectacular city views. Ideal for a family day out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Drogheda 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 51 min · 21.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
6.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Homely atmosphere
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor WiFi
Noise disturbance
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.7/10
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