Our convenient location in the heart of Maynooth just 30 minutes from Dublin City centre makes the Glenroyal Hotel the perfect base for taking in events around Kildare and Dublin.
With both bus and train lines on our doorstep, you can leave the car in our complimentary car park and enjoy your adventures stress free. Have a pre-festival cocktail in our Arkle Bar or a delicious meal in The Enclosure restaurant and then return to the comfort of our spacious rooms.
Punchestown
The Punchestown Festival is a 5-day celebration of racing that happens each year usually in April. Punchestown Town is a fun day out for all whether you are just looking for some family fun or are interested in seeing the racing pedigree. It is an action-packed festival with thrill sporting action, family fun, music, food and much more.
For more information, visit Punchestown Festival. Book your festival tickets online today!
Driving time: 35 minutes away
Dublin Horse Show
Held in August each year and one of Irelands largest events, the Dublin Horse Show welcomes people from all over the world. With thrilling sporting events along with bars and restaurants, it is a great place to enjoy a unique equestrian event with fun for both adults and children.
For more information visit Dublin Horse Show at the RDS and book your tickets online.
Driving time: 45 minutes away
St. Patrick's Festival
Each year St. Patricks Day celebrations take place all over the world. The St. Patricks Festival in Dublin is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage and ends with the St. Patricks Day parade which is a must see for locals and visitors to the capital
Visit St. Patrick's Day Festival, and plan the day with family and friends.
Driving time: 40 minutes away
Irish Derby
The iconic venue of The Curragh hosts the Irish Derby each year with three thrilling days of festival action. It is the most famous event of the Irish flat racing season.
For more information visit The Curragh.
Driving time: 34 minutes away
Croke Park
Croke Park is the home of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and it has played host to many iconic sporting moments over its history. Croke Park has also been host to some of the worlds most famous musicians.
For more details on upcoming concerts and GAA matches, visit Croke Park.
Driving time: 36 minutes away
3Arena
Located in the centre of Dublin the 3Arena brings the best of live music and arts to Ireland.
For more details on upcoming concerts, visit the 3Arena.
Driving time: 32 minutes away
Aviva Stadium
The Aviva Stadium is a world class international stadium which is the venue for many sporting events along with concerts and business conferences.
For more details on upcoming matches and events, visit The Aviva Stadium .
Driving time: 39 minutes away