The 4-star Bracken Court Hotel is located in the picturesque village of Balbriggan, 30 minutes’ drive from Dublin’s centre. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi, and free newspapers, as well as spacious rooms with marble bathrooms and power showers. The modern rooms at the Bracken Court are decorated in warm colours with comfortable Respa beds and crisp, white linen. They include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, ironing equipment, tea/coffee making facilities and a 24-hour room service menu. The Bracken Grill is a steak and seafood restaurant which serves fresh food , while the traditional Irish pub, Jack Doyle's Bar, offers a bar food menu as well as a wide variety of beers, wines, spirits and cocktails. Beautiful Balbriggan Beach and its traditional fishing harbour is just 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Dublin Airport is just 20 minutes away by car, and free parking is available. Dublin’s centre can be reached by train, with Balbriggan Station just a 5-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Balbriggan
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Hamish
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable spacious room with large bathroom Lovely breakfast - lots of options - in nice surroundings Helpful staff - arranged freezing & refrigeration of medication for me overnight
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location for train travel into Dublin Plenty of local bars and cafes
  • Anne
    Ireland Ireland
    There was an excellent choice of breakfast items. The location was very good for my needs, within walking distance of the beach, shopping, transportation etc. There was free parking however long or short the stay! The staff were very friendly and...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Bracken Grill
    • Cuisine
      Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Romantic

Facilities of Bracken Court Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Karaoke
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Bracken Court Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 23:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:30 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. That's about RON 497. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Bracken Court Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bracken Court Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Bracken Court Hotel

  • Check-in at Bracken Court Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Bracken Court Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite
    • Triple

  • Guests staying at Bracken Court Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Bracken Court Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Karaoke
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beach
    • Live music/performance
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Yes, Bracken Court Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Bracken Court Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Bracken Grill

  • The prices at Bracken Court Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Bracken Court Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bracken Court Hotel is 250 yards from the centre of Balbriggan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.