Welcome to Bedford House & Hall – Balbriggan

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About the Hotel

Church Street, Balbriggan, Ireland
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Near the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
4.1
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Bedford House & Hall offers boutique bedrooms and suites named after legendary Irish music composers, providing a unique connection for music lovers. Each room retains original details from the Georgian and Victorian era, while ensuring modern comforts with newly renovated spaces. Shared Japanese-style pods are available, accommodating 4 to 8 guests, creating an ultra-modern setting for group retreats.

Dining

The La-La Café & Restaurant delivers modern Irish cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients in a beautifully renovated Victorian Coach House. Guests can enjoy stylish menus with options such as fresh seasonal salads, local seafood, and fine dining from Thursday to Saturday. The café features outdoor access to the Guitar Garden & Olive Patio, providing a pleasant dining atmosphere.

Location

Bedford House & Hall sits in Balbriggan, just 20 minutes from Dublin Airport, allowing for easy access to a variety of nearby attractions like Ardgillan Castle and Bremore Castle. The hotel is located within the Irish Institute of Music and Song campus, providing guests opportunities to interact with artists and musicians. Guests can enjoy one of Dublin's prettiest sandy beaches that is nearby for leisure activities.

Entertainment

The campus hosts regular live music events and impromptu concerts from Broadway stars due to its Artist in Residence Programme. Guests can learn about famous Irish rock bands while enjoying their music along the interactive display boards lining the corridors. Multiple purpose-built spaces are available for choirs and orchestras to rehearse, enhancing the cultural experience at the hotel.

Meetings and Events

The hotel offers three stylish meeting and event rooms, accommodating various group sizes for business meetings and private gatherings. The Square room seats up to 65 guests, making it suitable for larger events, while The Library Room is designed for more intimate gatherings. Catering options for food and beverages are available to meet all event needs.

Highlights

Entertainment: Impromptu concerts from Broadway stars

Meetings: The Square room seats up to 65 guests

Dining: The La-La Café & Restaurant

Accommodation: Japanese-style pods for group retreats

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Balbriggan's scenic beach; it's a local favorite.
  • Try fish and chips at The Fisherman's Catch for fresh flavors.
  • Visit the Balbriggan History Museum for a glimpse of local heritage.
  • Explore Ardgillan Castle and its beautiful gardens just nearby.
  • Check out the weekly market on Saturday for unique local produce.
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

At Bedford House & Hall, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful European dining experience at The La-La. With a romantic ambiance, this charming venue serves as a perfect backdrop for every meal, from leisurely breakfasts to intimate dinners under the stars.
Bedford House & Hall Balbriggan Restaurant photo
Bedford House & Hall Balbriggan Restaurant photo

The La-La

European
Ambiance
Romantic and cozy, creating an intimate dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and lunch daily, with an exquisite fine dining menu available from 17:30 until late.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30; Friday and Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 18:30

Bedford House & Hall Location

Church Street, Balbriggan, Ireland
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Church Street, Balbriggan, Ireland
Nearby
Golf Course
Balbriggan Golf Club
1900 ft
Church
St Georges' Church
700 ft
Omniplex Balbriggan
1400 ft
Iasc / West
1500 ft
HOME Nightclub
1500 ft
Restaurants
Twisted Olive
800 ft
Dublin Street
Macari's Take Away Balbriggan
1300 ft
6 Spicer's Mill Drogheta street
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
Mill Street Unit 1 Sarsfield House
Super Kebabish
1300 ft
Unit 4 Supervalu Shopping Centre Drogheda Street
Moti Mahal
1600 ft
1a Railway Street
coffee pot
1400 ft
8 Drogheda Street
The Harvest
1900 ft
32/34 Drogheda Street
Libero Pizza & Pasta Restaurant
2100 ft
Unit 2 Supervalu Dublin Street
Apache Pizza
2000 ft
Drogheda St Spicers Mill
Costa Coffee
2200 ft
Millfield Shopping Centre
Explore Balbriggan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balbriggan Beach
Balbriggan Beach
10 minutes' walk
Golden sands ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, perfect for families and couples alike.
Tankardstown Martello Tower
Tankardstown Martello Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historical military tower offering scenic views, a charming site for history enthusiasts.
St. Peter and Paul's Church
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere.
Ardgillan Castle
Ardgillan Castle
4 minutes' drive
A beautiful 18th-century castle surrounded by gardens, offering walking trails and guided tours.
Balbriggan Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
9-hole golf course with stunning sea views, attracting beginners and seasoned golfers year-round.
Beachside Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
Seagull Photobomber
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling photo op spot featuring playful seagull-themed installations by the coastline.
Moti Mahal
Moti Mahal
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes featuring rich flavors; perfect for spice lovers and those with dietary needs.
Twisted Olive
Twisted Olive
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving delicious local favorites and international cuisine; casual vibe, ideal for families.
Macari's Take Away
5 minutes' walk
Casual and quick takeaway offering classic Irish fish and chips; great for a quick bite after exploring.
Omniplex Balbriggan
6 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, making it a family-friendly option for evening outings.
HOME Nightclub
6 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub featuring themed nights and DJ performances; perfect for couples and friends' nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Balbriggan4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bedford House & Hall guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 738 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Included breakfast
Cons
No reception
Cold shower
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 1669 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Bedford House & Hall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bedford House & Hall?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bedford House & Hall from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Dublin Airport.
Is parking available at Bedford House & Hall?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bedford House & Hall?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and heating facilities.
What dining options are available at Bedford House & Hall?
The La-La restaurant offers an à la carte menu with European flavors.
How close is Bedford House & Hall to the town center of Balbriggan?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Balbriggan city center.
Are there any historical sites near Bedford House & Hall?
Nearby historical sites include Ardgillan Castle (3 km) and Newgrange (25 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Bedford House & Hall?
Staff members speak English and Spanish.
What breakfast options are served at Bedford House & Hall?
A selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is included in the continental breakfast.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bedford House & Hall?
Guests can enjoy access to Balbriggan Beach, located nearby.
Is there a bar available at Bedford House & Hall?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.

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