Total Number of Rooms at Royal Hotel & Leisure Centre: 130

Food & beverage

The decor and food in the 130-seat Heritage Restaurant are both classic and modern. Glass-bricked walls, softly lit ceiling panels and attractive pillars provide a bright setting. The style of food is fine dining, with many menus available (including those for children). Popular with both locals and guests, Quinns Bar is open from 11:00 to 00:30. Hot and cold food is available. Locally famous musicians play every Friday and Saturday night and on some week nights. All major sporting events are featured on the big TV screen.

Area information

Europe’s largest shopping centre – Dundrum Town Centre – is just 15 minutes from The Royal Hotel. Dublin city centre just over 30 minutes’ journey, with Dublin Airport merely a 45-minute ride on the air-coach. There are many local attractions in the area and around Bray, from scenic walks to historical sites.

Travel information

By Car: - From the M50 and N11, take the Bray North exit and turn right into Bray at the roundabout. - Follow the main road through Bray. - Visible from a distance, The Royal Hotel, Merrill Leisure Club & Spa is located just above the River Dargle, on the left-hand side of the hill.

Quick description

With a new leisure club and spa (January 2009), a lively bar and fine-dining restaurant, the family-friendly Royal Hotel is in the coastal resort of Bray, a short trip from central Dublin. The Royal Hotel, Merrill Leisure Club & Spa is on the doorstep of "The Garden of Ireland", County Wicklow. With fun activity camps for children (during high season and school holidays), a games room (air hockey, pool table, PlayStation) and special menus, the Royal Hotel welcomes families. The Merrill Leisure Club & Spa offers a 14-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, state-of-the-art gym, aerobics studio and many beauty and massage treatments available. The Heritage Restaurant offers fine dining, while Quinns Bar has live music every Friday and Saturday evening (and selected weeknights). A traditional carvery lunch is available every Sunday and a bar menu is available every day.

Important information

Please note from 03 November until mid-January 2009 the Leisure Centre will be closed due to refurbishment.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome. All children under 2 years are charged EUR 30.00 per stay for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Internet: No internet access available. Meal Plan: Breakfast is included in the room rate. Parking: Private parking is possible on site and costs EUR 5.00 per day. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.