CITYNORTH HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE, Gormanston – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
M1 Motorway,
Gormanston,
Ireland,
.,
Meath
-
Near Laytown Beach
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Quick check-in
Spacious room
"Room was very clean and spacious."
Lisa from Ireland
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"Nice touch to have in room coffee machine and bottled water - much appreciated as I arrived late and left early (not having the opportunity to avail of breakfast)"
Pauline from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable, and I especially enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere of the restaurant and bar, where the live music was a highlight."
Ma Araceli
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Rooms & Accommodations
CityNorth Hotel & Conference Centre offers 128 rooms, including 121 Deluxe Rooms, 5 Executive Suites, and 2 Junior Suites. Deluxe Rooms feature 1 double bed and 1 single bed, with options for cots. Family rooms include 1 double bed and 2 single beds, while interconnecting rooms accommodate larger groups with 1 double bed and 4 single beds. All rooms have high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Executive Suites include walk-in dressing areas and chaise lounges.
Dining Options
The hotel features the Tara Lounge, serving a bar menu until 9 PM daily, and the Mornington Restaurant, offering seasonal Irish cuisine. Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays, with takeaway options. Afternoon Tea includes sandwiches, scones, and pastries, served from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Private dining is available for groups of 20-80 in the Delvin Suite or Mornington Restaurant.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can access a fitness suite with views of the Meath countryside. Nearby attractions include Emerald Park (20 minutes away), Funtasia Waterpark (10 minutes), and Dublin Zoo (35 minutes). The hotel hosts live music on weekends and operates a kids' cinema club during school breaks. Salt Cave Paradise, a saltwater therapy center, is a short drive away in Balbriggan.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located off Junction 7 on the M1 motorway, 15 minutes from Dublin Airport and 30 minutes from Dublin city center. Matthews Coach service provides direct routes to Dublin city center, Drogheda, and major event venues. Electric car charging stations are available at the nearby Circle K. The Boyne Valley heritage sites are within easy reach.
Services & Facilities
The hotel offers 15 meeting rooms, accommodating 2-700 guests, with high-speed Wi-Fi and AV equipment. Corporate rates include discounted laundry and loyalty rewards. Family services include interconnecting rooms and kids' menus. Complimentary parking is available, along with wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities. The ESG team focuses on reducing the hotel's carbon footprint through energy-efficient lighting and water conservation.
Must-do experiences
Savor local seafood at The Fish Shack in Drogheda for fresh catches.
Visit the stunning Gormanston Castle and stroll its beautiful grounds.
Experience traditional Irish music at the nearby Fiddler's Green pub.
Explore the Boyne Valley and its ancient tombs like Newgrange.
Don't miss the Drogheda Food Market for artisan treats every Saturday.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Dining Onsite
Citynorth Hotel & Conference Centre offers diverse dining experiences that celebrate local Irish produce in a modern setting. With options ranging from casual lounge fare to elegant private dining, every meal promises a delightful exploration of flavors.
Tara Lounge
American
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed, perfect for casual gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a new seasonal set menu on Friday and Saturday nights, featuring a vibrant selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to suit all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Delvin Restaurant
Contemporary Irish
Ambiance
Popular for private dining, this venue offers an intimate setting enhanced by natural light and elegant decor, ideal for special occasions and afternoon tea parties.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a specially crafted 3-Course Menu that highlights the freshest Irish ingredients, with a delightful array of starters, mains, and desserts showcasing local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations required.
Hours vary.
Location
M1 Motorway,
Gormanston,
Ireland,
.,
Meath
Map view
M1 Motorway,
Gormanston,
Ireland,
.,
Meath
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Joseph
1.3
mi
Landmark
Silverstream Priory
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chapel in Moorechurch Cemetery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Balscaddan Parish
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of the Assumption
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ballygarth Parish
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gormanston College
2.3
mi
Landmark
Balrothery and Balbriggan Parish District
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Julianstown Golf and Pitch & Putt
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sonairte Ecology Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Julianstown Parish
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bellewstown Golf Club
2.7
mi
Castle
Dardistown Castle
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sonairte
2.7
mi
Landmark
Balbriggan Registrars District 1885
2.8
mi
Landmark
Voyager
2.9
mi
Landmark
Delvin River
3.0
mi
Beach
Sailors Grave
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cliff Top Studio
3.1
mi
Landmark
Four Knocks
4.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Patricks
3.4
mi
Landmark
The Seamus Ennis Arts Centre
3.9
mi
Landmark
Stamullin Registrars District 1885
4.3
mi
Nearby
Gormanstown Castle
1800 ft
Explore Gormanston
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gormanstown Castle
7 minutes' walk
Gormanstown Castle, a historic structure, offers intriguing architecture and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
St. Joseph
25 minutes' walk
St. Joseph is a charming church with beautiful stained glass, known for its peaceful atmosphere and community events.
Silverstream Priory
25 minutes' walk
Silverstream Priory, a serene monastery, hosts spiritual retreats and is recognized for its stunning gardens.
Chapel in Moorechurch Cemetery
30 minutes' walk
The chapel in Moorechurch Cemetery features fascinating historical elements and is a tranquil spot for reflection.
Julianstown Golf and Pitch & Putt
10 minutes' drive
Julianstown Golf offers a challenging course in scenic surroundings, perfect for both casual and experienced players.
Sonairte Ecology Centre
10 minutes' drive
Sonairte provides a family-friendly environment for learning about nature, with beautiful gardens and sustainable workshops.
The Castle Inn
7 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional Irish cuisine, known for its hearty stew and local craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Donnelly's of Gormanston
10 minutes' drive
Donnelly's offers a rustic setting with farm-to-table meals, showcasing local ingredients that cater to various dietary needs.
The Seamus Ennis Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Hosting a variety of performances, The Seamus Ennis Arts Centre features live music, theater, and art exhibitions.
The Hill Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, offering themed nights and live music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gormanston14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)42 min
·
17.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
409
Former name
City North Hotel
Questions of the users
About Citynorth Hotel & Conference Centre
Is it possible to pay for parking for a short term, such as 10 days?
15 November 2024
Yes, the parking fee is €3 per day.
Can you provide information on taxi or shuttle services available to reach the hotel?
18 December 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service to the hotel. However, taxis can be arranged at the front desk.
Are there any guidelines regarding visiting elderly family members during my stay?
20 January 2025
Under the current Level 5 Government Guidelines, visiting elderly parents is not classified as essential travel.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
27 February 2025
While there's no guarantee for an early check-in, every effort will be made to accommodate requests.
Are medical service dogs permitted in the hotel?
3 March 2025
Yes, service dogs are allowed with appropriate documentation.
Is there any public transportation from the hotel to Dublin Airport?
5 April 2025
There isn't a bus or shuttle service to Dublin Airport; taxi services can be organized at the front desk.
Is there electric vehicle charging available at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Yes, EV parking is available on the hotel campus at Circle K.
Can I confirm if a rollaway bed for a young child is included in the room rate?
23 June 2025
It's best to call the hotel directly to inquire about any additional charges for rollaway beds.
Is breakfast included in the quoted room price for multiple guests?
9 July 2025
All room rates are for Room Only. Breakfast can be added for €12.50 per person at check-in.
What dining options are available at the hotel before booking?
15 August 2025
The Tara Lounge and Mornington Restaurant offer food and drinks in accordance with the current guidelines.
Are pets allowed in guest accommodations?
31 August 2025
Regrettably, pets, including small dogs, are not permitted in the hotel.
How can I find out about room features, such as whether bathtubs are available?
10 September 2025
The hotel rooms are furnished with baths as well as showers.
Is there a refrigerator available in the guest rooms?
20 October 2025
Rooms do not include refrigerators, but a storage area is available at the reception for medicines and other essentials.