Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club

Hotels
8.2 (1949 reviews)
The Rath , Ashbourne , ie
+353 1 835 0800

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Family-friendly amenities
Cons:
Noise from adjacent rooms
High breakfast prices
Cold pool area

Categories

Cleanliness
8.28
General cleanliness reported positively, but some reviews mentioned cold rooms affecting comfort.
Service
9.25
Consistently high praise for staff and service quality across multiple reviews.
Location
8.79
Location praised as ideal, contributing to overall positive experiences.
Room Quality
7.74
Mixed reviews on room quality, including comments about outdated decor and noise issues.
Amenities
8.27
Amenities generally enjoyed, but some were unavailable or not functioning during the stay.
Value for Money
7.73
Concerns noted about high prices for breakfast and lack of inclusivity in packages.
Food and Beverage
6.78
Significant dissatisfaction with breakfast quality and service, mentioned as rubbery and cold.
Overall Experience
8.75
Despite some issues, many guests expressed an enjoyment of their stay and the desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 20:02

Property Description

Luxurious Countryside Retreat
Set in the tranquil County Meath, The Pillo Hotel offers a 4-star modern stay between Dublin and Meath.

Modern Comforts and Wellness
Indulge in luxurious rooms with HD TVs, free internet, and plush bedding. Enjoy access to Clann Fitness and Leisure Club for a refreshing workout or relaxation.

Spa Indulgence and Convenient Location
Unwind at the newly refurbished Jule Spa with a variety of treatments. Conveniently located on the N2 road, explore nearby attractions like Tayto Park and historic villages.

To experience a blend of relaxation and convenience, book your stay at The Pillo Hotel now.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: DUB

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People no matter the age stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 1949 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.28
Service: 9.25
Location: 8.79
Room Quality: 7.74
Amenities: 8.27
Value for Money: 7.73
Food and Beverage: 6.78
Overall Experience: 8.75
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Laura • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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RobMcG • solo_traveller • ie
9
Pros:

Nice room, nice food in the bar and a lovely swimming pool and good entertainment for the kids in the evening.

Cons:

Pricey but whay isnt i guess

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Renny • solo_traveller • ie
8
Pros:

Good Place to spend the night with family

Cons:

More channels to TV

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Takashi • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • ie
8
Pros:

Excellent hotel for visitors going to emerald park the brisket loaded fries in the time restaurant are exceptional definitely worth trying

Cons:

Nothing not to like

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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patricia • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Mcdonagh • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Natalie • couple • ie
2
Wouldnt stay again
Pros:

Bed was comfortable

Cons:

No water in room.
No breakfast incl for €350 a night
Served drinks in plastic cup from the bar
Charged an extra €50 on top of €350 as a refundable deposit(even tho card was on file)
Overall would not stay again.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Leeanne • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Justine • family_with_children • gb
5
Cons:

I found the reception staff not very welcoming

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Leeanne • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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Shane • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

Excellent all round
housekeeping service 10/10

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Peter • family_with_children • ie
7
2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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O Connor • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

The pool was fantastic, even a small pool toddlers. The arcade was brilliant, there's even a machine that you pay for and every player wins. Food was fantastic!! Definitely recommend!!

2026-07-22 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • solo_traveller • ie
5
Luke combs weekend
Pros:

Location as we were attending Luke combs concert and the bus was going from there

Cons:

The price! Very expensive
The rooms were basic and dated.. though I have to say they were spotless.. cleaning staff need a thank you
Very noisy outside our room early in the morning

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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mccarthy • solo_traveller • ie
7
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

There was so much that we loved. It is a family friendly orientated hotel, arcade, sensory room, playground and pool.
My favourite thing was the food , amazing 👏 !!!
I am a coeliac and it was exquisite 👌 and to top it off it is only 5 mins from Emerald Park 10/10!!

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Caitlin • couple • gb
10
Cons:

Our bed was very firm

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Ellen • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee