A good choice of hotel for those seeking nice 3* accommodation on the outskirts of Dublin- Bray is a lovely coastal town. There is also the Merrill Leisure Centre on site: a state of the art fitness and wellbeing facility and is exclusive to members and hotel guests only. With a fully equipped gymnasium including a Kenesis Wall, an indoor heated 14 metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi are just some of the fantastic facilities this leisure centre has to offer. WiFi is complimentary throughout. (GW 06/2012)
Location
The Royal Hotel is perched at the threshold of both Dublin city and Co. Wicklow near the seafront in the town centre. It is easily located on the DART train which takes you from Dublin city centre regularly in less than 30 minutes from Bray.
Distance
20 kms to city centre
31 kms to the nearest airport (dublin airport)
10 minute walk to the nearest metro station (bray railway station)
Close to the station (bray railway station)
1 km to the nearest beach
Rooms
Medium in size and furnished and decorated to a good standard. All rooms are en suite with multi-channel television, direct dial telephone and tea/coffeemaking facilities, as well as standard features.
Restaurant
The Royal Hotel has a natural, sociable atmosphere which is evident most in Quinn?s Bar, where you will settle right into the lively atmosphere, surrounded by local guests and your fellow hotel residents savouring the Craic and a pint or two. Regular live musical entertainment with renowned musicians at the weekend adds to the warm ambience. The Quinn?s Bar serves a Traditional Carvery lunch every weekend, with a Bar Menu offering a variety of sumptuous dishes daily. Additionally, the Heritage Bistro serves sumptuous cuisine with carefully selected and locally produced ingredients, which are second to none and are prepared by the team of exemplary chefs.
Exterior
The hotel is a traditional, whitewashed building.
Lobby
Small and quaint.