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Birchdale Apartment

Birchdale Apartment
3.5 star property
Rathdrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great little cottage only 5 minutes from town. Very clean, plenty of room for 6 of us. "
United States
Eric
The price is CA $250
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Birchdale Apartment

Birchdale House B&B

Birchdale House B&B
3.0 star property
Greenan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Great hospitality and a grand breakfast."
United Kingdom
Taff
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Birchdale House B&B

The Horse & Hound

The Horse & Hound
3.5 star property
Delgany
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Amazing hosts, great rooms, great service, great food. I cannot say enough about the Horse and Hound, from the moment we arrived Mark and his staff took care of us and made us feel welcome and pampered! Cannot wait to go back!"
Canada
Jason
The price is CA $205
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Horse & Hound

Madelines Accommodation

Madelines Accommodation
2.5 star property
Tinahely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The room was excellent! Nice setup in a great town!"
Canada
Brendan
The price is CA $140
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Madelines Accommodation

Powerscourt Arms Hotel

Powerscourt Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Enniskerry
The price is CA $336
CA $381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Powerscourt Arms Hotel

Chester Beatty Inn

Chester Beatty Inn
3.5 star property
Ashford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Excellent place!"
Canada
Zev
The price is CA $300
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Chester Beatty Inn

Perrymount Country Home Bed & Breakfast

Perrymount Country Home Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Gorey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Great place to stay..Noreen is a lovely lady that makes you feel at home..and great breakfast too.."
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is CA $200
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Perrymount Country Home Bed & Breakfast

The Meetings B&B

The Meetings B&B
3.0 star property
Avoca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff great , excellant breakfast , nice place to relax outside near the river ,"
Canada
Stephane
The price is CA $179
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Meetings B&B

Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B

Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B
3.5 star property
Hollywood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Lovely and clean, beautiful view, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Marianne
The price is CA $246
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Abhainn Ri Farmhouse B&B

Murphys Hotel

Murphys Hotel
3.0 star property
Tinahely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and cleanss well as quiet. Staff was wonderful, friendly and helpfull. Breakfast was very good. I would highly recommend staying at this property."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $179
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Murphys Hotel

Riverfield Bed and Breakfast

Riverfield Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Gorey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $177
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Riverfield Bed and Breakfast

The Royal Hotel Arklow

The Royal Hotel Arklow
3.0 star property
Arklow
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Place is spotless, staff are absolutely lovely , would definitely stay again , brilliant hotel ."
Ireland
Debbie
The price is CA $151
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Royal Hotel Arklow

Clone House

Clone House
4.0 star property
Aughrim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Great staff!"
Canada
Zev
The price is CA $184
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Clone House

Wilton Hotel Bray

Wilton Hotel Bray
3.0 star property
Bray
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Great location for us, staff lovely"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $209
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Wilton Hotel Bray

Tudor Lodge

Tudor Lodge
3.0 star property
Glendalough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Convenient location to the old Glendalough monastery. Walkable to restaurants or pubs. Clean and quiet. Unfortunately, we couldn’t stay for breakfast."
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $226
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Tudor Lodge

The Glendalough Hotel

The Glendalough Hotel
3.0 star property
Glendalough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to Wicklow mountain national park, beautiful!"
United States
kimberly
The price is CA $238
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Glendalough Hotel

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort
5.0 star property
Kilmullin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast buffet"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is CA $302
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

The Palm

The Palm
3.0 star property
Bray
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Although the rooms were nice and spacious, as an older couple it was difficult for us with the bar Party going in until 2:30 am. They were gracious to give us earplugs. The young folks really love it. It’s directly across from the beach. A train comes into Bray, so if you know how to use trains you could probably come there from the airport by train."
United States
James
The price is CA $215
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Palm

Woodenbridge Hotel

Woodenbridge Hotel
3.0 star property
Arklow
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Very relaxing friendly staff really enjoyed our stay "
United Kingdom
James
The price is CA $180
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Woodenbridge Hotel

Parkview Hotel

Parkview Hotel
3.0 star property
Newtownmountkennedy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461 reviews)
"A lovely stay overall"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $207
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Parkview Hotel
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Tucked between the Wicklow Mountains and Irish Sea, this charming village offers scenic walks along the Avonmore River and Clara Vale. Visit the historic Rathdrum Mill and nearby Avondale House, former home of Irish political leader Charles Stewart Parnell.

A calm river with dense green foliage on both sides.
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Top reasons to visit Rathdrum

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rathdrum is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic trails, fishing spots, and a picturesque golf course.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warm, friendly atmosphere and explore local life through charming parks and historic sites.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Beautiful Scenery: Immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, perfect for nature retreats and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Rathdrum offers a range of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Rathdrum

Discover the charm of Rathdrum, County Wicklow, where you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every taste and budget. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels, Rathdrum caters to all types of travellers, whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities, a business retreat, or a relaxing golf getaway. Explore the best vacation rentals and experience the warm hospitality that makes Rathdrum a delightful destination for your Irish adventure.

  • Clayton Hotel Leopardstown: A contemporary 4-star hotel, Clayton Hotel Leopardstown is ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers, located 38.6km from Rathdrum. This eco-certified hotel combines modern comfort with sustainability, offering a range of amenities for both business and leisure guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly features, including window guards and babysitting services. Business travellers can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, making it a versatile choice for corporate stays. With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to the environment, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a responsible yet comfortable getaway.
  • Citywest Hotel: Situated 41.8km from Rathdrum, Citywest Hotel is a vibrant 4-star accommodation that caters to families, golf enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. The hotel boasts a fantastic golf course for those looking to tee off, while its extensive business facilities, including a conference centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensure a productive stay for corporate guests. Families will enjoy the arcade game room and a dedicated children's pool, providing fun and entertainment for younger visitors. With its dynamic atmosphere and ample amenities, Citywest Hotel is a stellar option for a well-rounded vacation experience.
  • The Plaza Hotel: Located 40.2km from Rathdrum, The Plaza Hotel is a refined 4-star establishment tailored for business travellers. With well-equipped meeting rooms and versatile conference spaces, it provides an ideal setting for professional gatherings. Although primarily focused on business, the hotel's elegant design and attentive service create a pleasant environment for all guests. While it may not offer extensive leisure facilities, its strategic location and commitment to excellence make The Plaza Hotel a solid choice for those seeking a productive stay close to Rathdrum.

Where to stay in Rathdrum

Rathdrum, County Wicklow, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for your vacation. Explore the charming parks and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere that this city has to offer. Nearby, you can discover family-friendly attractions, romantic spots, and cultural experiences. Don't miss the holiday events that showcase the local spirit and community vibe. Rathdrum is an ideal base for immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Ireland.

  • Greenan: Located approximately 4.8km from Rathdrum, Greenan is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The area is ideal for those seeking an active vacation, with activities ranging from golfing to exploring the nearby national park. While visitor numbers are consistent year-round, the peak season from July to September brings a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit the local golf course and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding parks.
  • Avoca: Situated about 6.4km from Rathdrum, Avoca is a picturesque city known for its rich history and family-friendly activities. The town sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly from August to October. Avoca's charming shopping centre, coupled with its outdoor adventures, makes it a great destination for families. Highlights include exploring historic sites and the famed Avoca mine, where you can learn about the region's mining heritage. This area is perfect for those seeking both adventure and a taste of local history.
  • Kilmagig Lower: Located 6.4km away from Rathdrum, Kilmagig Lower is a quaint village that embodies a peaceful retreat. Known for its eco-friendly initiatives, this village is perfect for families looking for a unique experience. Visitors flock here primarily in the spring and summer months, with popular activities including exploring the local marina and relaxing in the nearby park. The village's monuments add a historical touch to your visit, making Kilmagig Lower a lovely spot for those who appreciate nature and culture.

Things to do in Rathdrum

Rathdrum offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a scenic golf course and a recreation centre for various activities. Visitors can indulge in nature retreats and enjoy fishing in charming cottages, while also participating in creative activities. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor excitement or a relaxing holiday, Rathdrum provides a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

In Rathdrum, visit the Mill at Avoca Village, just 8.0km away, for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bridgewater Shopping Centre 16.1km away, or the Gorey Shopping Centre located 29.0km away, both offering a variety of shopping options.

Recreation

At ESPA at Powerscourt Hotel, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by serene landscapes, just 29.0km from Rathdrum. Enjoy outdoor sports at Coollattin Golf Club, located 27.4km away, or experience relaxation and fun at Clara Lara Funpark right in Rathdrum.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Wicklow Way, an 12.9km hiking trail with stunning outdoor scenery. For family fun, navigate the 4.8km Greenan Farm Museum and Maze. If fishing excites you, visit Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, located 29.0km away, for an unforgettable outdoor fishing adventure.

Nightlife

In Rathdrum, experience the vibrant nightlife at Adventure Alley and Jumpstarts Adventure Park, both offering thrilling arcade fun just 30.6km away. For a touch of culture and romance, head to Gorey Little Theatre, located 29.0km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances in an inviting atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rathdrum

For a budget-friendly trip to Rathdrum, consider visiting free attractions like Brittas Bay Beach, The Wicklow Way, and The Avoca Handweavers. Travel during the low season from December to February for the best hotel rates, and aim to book about a month in advance. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. To save even more, check Expedia for last-minute deals and consider package options that bundle flights and accommodation. Be sure to refine your search by budget and eco-certification for sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rathdrum are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rathdrum about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rathdrum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rathdrum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search feature to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your Rathdrum hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Rathdrum

Rathdrum, County Wicklow, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a mix of attractions. Explore private gardens, historic houses, and nearby beaches, catering to those interested in culture and family experiences. Don't miss the charming city of Rathdrum itself, which provides a great base for your explorations and a taste of local life.

  • Wicklow Mountains National Park: A stunning expanse of rugged beauty, this national park offers breathtaking mountainous scenery and a plethora of outdoor adventures. Hike through lush trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy the fresh air, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Lough Tay: Known for its romantic setting, Lough Tay is a picturesque lake framed by mountains and lush greenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its shores or simply relax on the beach while taking in the serene views, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful day out.
  • Druids Glen Golf Club: This luxurious golf resort provides a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and beautifully manicured courses. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, followed by a relaxing visit to the clubhouse for some well-deserved leisure time.

Best time to go to Rathdrum

Visitor numbers in Rathdrum is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Rathdrum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rathdrum

If you're planning a visit to Rathdrum, County Wicklow, the nearest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 54.7km away. Notable nearby hotels include the luxurious Anantara The Marker Dublin, The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, and The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, all five-star accommodations located just 9.7km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to and from Dublin Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience. With a variety of options for both lodging and transport, your journey to Rathdrum can be both comfortable and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rathdrum?
The best area to stay in Rathdrum is directly within the village centre, particularly around Main Street.

This central location offers immediate access to the village's amenities. Main Street is where you'll find local shops, traditional pubs, and eateries, providing a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Wicklow Mountains. It's a compact village, making it easy to walk everywhere once you've arrived.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find Rathdrum village appealing. You're well-placed to enjoy scenic drives through the Wicklow Mountains National Park, perhaps visiting Glendalough or Brittas Bay, and then returning to a relaxed evening in a local pub.

For families, staying in or very close to the village centre is practical. Accommodation options here often include guesthouses or self-catering cottages that provide more space.
When is the best time to go to Rathdrum?
The best times to visit Rathdrum are during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the County Wicklow countryside, often referred to as the "Garden of Ireland." You'll experience mild temperatures, fewer crowds than the peak summer months, and the natural beauty of the area is at its most striking, with spring blossoms or autumn colours.

For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, spring and early autumn provide ideal conditions. The trails in nearby areas such as Glendalough or the Wicklow Mountains National Park are very pleasant during these times, and you can comfortably spend a full day exploring without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.

Families might find late spring or early autumn particularly appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rathdrum.
How can I save on a Rathdrum hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Rathdrum hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rathdrum hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rathdrum often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $158 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.