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Woodenbridge Lodge

3.0 star property

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Hiking
Garden
Lunch and dinner served
Lunch and dinner served
Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July

Explore the area

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Vale Of Avoca, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
  • Place, Woodenbridge Golf Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Wicklow Mountains National Park
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Powerscourt Estate
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double or Twin Room (in Lodge)

Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room (in Lodge)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Balcony, River View (in Lodge)

Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Balcony, River View (in Lodge)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room (in Lodge)

Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room (in Lodge)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Arklow

At Woodenbridge Lodge you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Woodenbridge Golf Club and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from The Avoca Handweavers. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Smokehouse Restaurant, serves barbecue and is open for lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Arklow hotel include Mill at Avoca Village and Arklow Arts Centre.

What's nearby

  • Woodenbridge Golf Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Clara Lara Funpark - 24 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Wicklow Mountains National Park - 32 min drive - 30.2 km
  • Powerscourt Estate - 55 min drive - 71.3 km
  • Bray Beach - 58 min drive - 68.7 km

Getting around

  • Arklow Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Avoca Store, Cafe & Mill Tour - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hendley’s - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Taverna Armento - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Woodenbridge Lodge

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Woodenbridge Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Arklow hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Woodenbridge Lodge offers 40 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Arklow hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Smokehouse Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle storage
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Dining is available in the main hotel.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 20 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Woodenbridge Hotel & Lodge
Woodenbridge Hotel Lodge Arklow
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Woodenbridge Lodge?

Woodenbridge Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Woodenbridge Lodge?

As of 19 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Woodenbridge Lodge on 16 Jul 2026 start from NZ$219, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Woodenbridge Lodge?

Yep, Woodenbridge Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Woodenbridge Lodge?

The closest beach to Woodenbridge Lodge is Duffcarrig Rocks Beach (18.9 km).

What makes Woodenbridge Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and romance packages, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Woodenbridge Lodge.

Is Woodenbridge Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a picnic area, it's no surprise that Woodenbridge Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Woodenbridge Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, full brekkie is offered weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Woodenbridge Lodge?

No, Woodenbridge Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Woodenbridge Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves barbecue. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Woodenbridge Lodge?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Woodenbridge Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Woodenbridge Lodge?

There is a golf course next to Woodenbridge Lodge.

Woodenbridge Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 144 out of 319 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 319 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 319 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 319 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 319 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Beautiful surroundings, interesting history.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

KEVIN

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Old world historic property lovely staff and great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, great food. Staff were fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed in the lodges it was super clean and easily accessible easy check in/out Very reasonably priced and lovely facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

All was brilliant staff on the ball
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is in a good location. The staff are very friendly and the food was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful surroundings and excellent meals. Loved the atmosphere and the staff was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely relaxing stay

Lovely night away in the Lodge. Really comfy beds and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet, beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice but the rooms were dated, and the beds were very uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bernadette

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff were warm and friendly. Food was really good.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CARRIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing river view, restaurant was great too! Staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay at Woodenbridge. Peaceful setting as our room overlooked the river. Breakfast more than excellent and staff friendly, helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting. Convenient to Arklow town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing with tasty food

Really lovely one night stay. Good rooms, very comfortable but in need of some updating. Staff excellent and food incredible. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely Lovely…just Fantastic!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

County Wicklow

Excellent hotel, good food, & friendly staff. Woodenbridge & Wicklow in general is well worth a visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Every member of staff was friendly and helpful.The food was of outstanding quality
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, quiet but easy to get to. Very clean and spacious rooms with a good view. Very friendly and helpful staff and the food at the hotel was excellent, reasonable price and plenty for your money, Travelled by motorcycle and found parking safe and secure. Perfect location for exploring Wicklow and further south east coast.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Restful

So peaceful in the lodge and the sound of the river was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the staff, the convenient location, short drive to wicklow mountains and other destinations , but this hotel is away from all the city noise! Peaceful. The restaurant in hotel has great food also! So everything is here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay.

Two night stay, room in the lodge and food in the hotel. Room very comfortable, bed very comfortable, price excellent. Food was good, very big crowd on Friday night but service was still quick and efficient. Hope to go back and spend a little more time around the area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Inez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All staff were friendly pleasant and helpful . Breakfast was good and the rooms were as expected. Maybe a few more healthier options on the restaurant menu would be nice. Like the area and the hotel. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One night, price reasonable for Friday night. Place was very quiet and restful. Food and service good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023