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Kildare’s Best-Connected Event Venue | Glenroyal Hotel
Conference & Events Venue Near Dublin
The Glenroyal Hotel is a 4-star conference and events destination in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, located just 25 minutes from Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre. A natural choice for European and Irish corporate events alike, we offer 11 purpose-built conference rooms and ballrooms catering for 5 to 450 delegates, award-winning dining, 154 stylishly refurbished bedrooms, and complimentary on-site parking with EV charging.
Whether you’re planning a board meeting, gala dinner, product launch, or large-scale conference, our dedicated Events Team will handle every detail. For more information, give us a call on +353 (1) 629 0909 or email us at [email protected].
Exceptional Food & Drink, Crafted for Corporate Events
The Glenroyal Hotel is home to some of Maynooth’s best restaurants, offering award-winning dining that promises to delight every palate. With three unique venues—the elegant Enclosure Restaurant, the 1920s-inspired Arkle Bar, and the bustling Shoda Market Café—guests can enjoy a variety of dishes crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. This culinary excellence, overseen by Executive Head Chef Bernard McGuane, extends to our banqueting services. Impress your delegates with fresh, locally-sourced cuisine elevated by Chef McGuane’s Michelin-starred expertise.
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11 Flexible Conference Rooms Near Dublin — Capacity for 5 to 450 Delegates
Our newly renovated Business Centre is designed specifically for meetings and events. From intimate board meetings for 5 to large conferences for 450, our purpose-built conference rooms and ballrooms provide a modern, technologically advanced setting.
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4-Star Accommodation for Overnight Delegates
Retreat to one of our 154 stylishly refurbished bedrooms, including family-friendly options. Each room is comfortably furnished with stylish décor and comes with a host of 4-star amenities, such as tea & coffee making facilities, a large LCD TV, and spacious bathrooms with luxurious Rituals products. Guests also enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and free on-site parking with EV charging.
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Easy Access from Dublin Airport, City Centre & Beyond
Just 25 minutes from Dublin Airport and City Centre via the M4, the Glenroyal is one of Ireland’s most accessible venues for international delegates. With direct flights coming into Dublin from over 180 European destinations, we’re an excellent choice for international corporate events and conferences.
For those travelling within Ireland, Maynooth Train Station and the bus network is on our doorstep, making the Glenroyal one of the best connected conference hotels in Ireland.
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A Full Leisure Club to Keep Delegates Refreshed
Recharge and achieve your fitness goals in our fantastic, fully-equipped Leisure Club. Our great team is here to keep you motivated as you enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, including a modern gym with extensive cardio and resistance areas, a large free-weight section, and two 20-metre swimming pools (one of which is adult-only). After your workout, unwind in the sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, or HydroSpa.
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Discover Charming Maynooth, Ireland’s Only University Town
Step outside and discover the charm of our university town. Delegates can enjoy a stroll through the grounds of historic Maynooth Castle and the National University of Ireland Maynooth, or explore a variety of local shops, traditional pubs, and charming cafes just a short walk from the hotel.
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Where is the Glenroyal Hotel located?
The hotel is located in Maynooth, Co. Kildare, just 25 minutes from Dublin City Centre and Dublin Airport, making it one of Ireland’s most accessible conference venues for European delegates. Dublin Airport offers direct connections to London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Madrid, and over 180 European cities. And with excellent transport links via train, bus, and the nearby M4 motorway we are a natural choice for those travelling within Ireland.
Is the Glenroyal a good choice for European conference groups?
Absolutely. Located just 25 minutes from Dublin Airport, which is served by direct flights from over 180 European destinations, the Glenroyal is one of Ireland’s most accessible conference venues for international delegates. We offer 154 on-site bedrooms, flexible event spaces for up to 450 attendees, complimentary parking, and a dedicated Events Team experienced in coordinating large international groups.
What types of events can be hosted at the Glenroyal Hotel?
The Glenroyal Hotel is a versatile venue suitable for corporate meetings, conferences, seminars, product launches, training days, private dining, gala dinners, and social events such as birthdays, anniversaries and communions.
How many people can your meeting and event spaces accommodate?
Our purpose-built conference centre can cater for events from small meetings of 5 delegates up to large conferences of 450 attendees, making us one of the most flexible conference venues in Co. Kildare.
Is there parking available for delegates?
Yes, there are over 180 on-site parking spaces available, including EV charging facilities, making it convenient for delegates travelling by car. Click here to view our Hotel Parking Map.
Do you offer catering for meetings and events?
Yes, we provide a range of catering options, including tea and coffee breaks, working lunches, and full banqueting menus. Our food offering focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared by an award-winning culinary team.
How do I book a meeting or event?
You can contact the dedicated Events Team directly via phone or email, or submit an enquiry through the form on our website. The team will assist with planning every detail of your event.
Are there leisure facilities available for guests?
Yes, delegates can access the on-site leisure club, which includes a fully equipped gym, swimming pools, sauna, steam room, and relaxation areas.
Is the Glenroyal suitable for hybrid or virtual conferences?
Our conference rooms are equipped with modern AV technology and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, supporting hybrid event formats with remote participants. Please speak to our Events Team about your specific technical requirements when making an enquiry.
Can you assist with group travel logistics or airport transfers?
Our Events Team is happy to advise on transport options for international delegates, including taxi and coach transfers from Dublin Airport to the hotel. The journey typically takes 25–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Do you offer accommodation for overnight delegates?
Yes. The Glenroyal has 154 stylishly refurbished 4-star bedrooms on-site, including twin, double, executive, and family options. Preferential room rates for conference groups are available; please ask our Events Team for details when making your enquiry.