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Pillo Hotel Ashbourne

The Rath County Meath, Meath, Ireland
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About us

The 4-star Pillo Hotel Ashbourne offers a contemporary and versatile venue ideally positioned at the gateway to Dublin, just 20–25 minutes from Dublin Airport and approximately 30 minutes from Dublin City Centre. Located just off the N2 with easy access to the M50, the hotel provides a highly accessible base for both domestic and international delegates. The property features 156 modern, spacious guest bedrooms alongside a full range of leisure and dining amenities, including a fully equipped fitness and leisure club with a swimming pool, thermal suite, spa facilities, and an upgraded gym experience. For meetings, conferences, and events, Pillo Hotel Ashbourne offers over 9,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space across seven multi-functional rooms. The purpose-built facilities cater for everything from boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences, with capacity for up to 640 delegates theatre-style. All meeting spaces benefit from natural light, modern décor, high-speed Wi-Fi, and integrated AV technology, ensuring a seamless and professional experience. The hotel’s flagship Rath Ballroom provides a spacious and adaptable setting for conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, and large corporate events, complete with a dedicated foyer ideal for registration, networking, or pre-event receptions. Recent enhancements to the property include upgraded leisure facilities with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and enhanced guest amenities, reinforcing its appeal as both a business and residential venue. With complimentary parking, a convenient location close to Dublin and key transport routes, and a strong combination of accommodation, meeting space, and leisure facilities, Pillo Hotel Ashbourne is a leading choice for conferences, corporate stays, and residential events in the Greater Dublin area.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2007
Renovated2019
Total meeting space9,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms156
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Failte Ireland
AAA
Discover Ireland
Forbes Travel Guide

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026

Seasonal Availability

Match your event dates with this hotel’s availability. Low seasons tend to have better availability.
High season
Aug 01 - Aug 31Jul 01 - Jul 31Jun 01 - Jun 30
Shoulder season
Mar 01 - Mar 31Apr 01 - Apr 30Dec 01 - Dec 31Oct 01 - Oct 31May 01 - May 31Sep 01 - Sep 30
Low season
Jan 01 - Jan 31Nov 01 - Nov 30Feb 01 - Feb 29

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
9,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
6,070.8 sq. ft.
Space (private)
900 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
3,422.9 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
6,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
650
Seating capacity
640
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
6,070.8 sq. ft.
91.5 x 66.2 sq. ft.
32.8 ft.
600
-
320
600
280
-
168
1,334.7 sq. ft.
39.0 x 34.6 sq. ft.
32.8 ft.
120
34
60
120
65
-
42
1,313.2 sq. ft.
39.0 x 31.0 sq. ft.
32.8 ft.
100
-
40
100
50
24
28
376.7 sq. ft.
15.4 x 22.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
12
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12
-
1,001.0 sq. ft.
15.4 x 22.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
75
32
40
75
45
24
30
1,001.0 sq. ft.
15.4 x 22.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
75
32
40
75
45
24
30
1,001.0 sq. ft.
15.4 x 22.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
75
32
40
75
45
24
30
1,453.1 sq. ft.
-
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3,422.9 sq. ft.
52.5 x 66.2 sq. ft.
-
300
75
120
250
120
-
98

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
156
Single (1 bed)
88
Single (1 bed) rate
€119.00 - €199.00
Double (2 beds)
88
Double (2 beds) rate
€119.00 - €299.00
Suites
4

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 15.85 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

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National Sports Campus

Business district
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Slane Castle

Slane Castle

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Dublin International Airport

Airport
22 kms
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Dublin City Centre

Shopping
25 kms

Blanchardstown Centre

Shopping
16 kms
Blanchardstown Centre is one of Ireland’s largest and most popular shopping and leisure destinations, located in west Dublin and easily accessible via major motorways and public transport links. The centre features a wide range of international and Irish retail brands, department stores, cafés, and restaurants, along with a modern cinema and family entertainment facilities. With its mix of shopping, dining, and leisure experiences, Blanchardstown Centre attracts both local visitors and tourists throughout the year. Its proximity to Dublin city centre and nearby business parks makes it a convenient destination for guests seeking retail therapy, entertainment, and easy access to key commercial and residential areas. Guests staying nearby can enjoy a vibrant, well-rounded destination offering convenience, variety, and a lively atmosphere.
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Fairyhouse Racecourse

Recreation
10 kms
Fairyhouse Racecourse is one of Ireland’s most prestigious horse racing venues, located in County Meath and easily accessible from Dublin and surrounding areas. Best known as the home of the annual Irish Grand National, the racecourse hosts a full calendar of national hunt and flat racing events throughout the year, attracting visitors from across Ireland and overseas. The venue also offers conference and hospitality facilities, making it a popular destination for corporate events, social gatherings, and sporting occasions. Set in a scenic countryside location, Fairyhouse Racecourse combines thrilling racing action with modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests staying nearby can enjoy an exciting day at the races while benefiting from convenient access to Dublin and the wider Leinster region.
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Newgrange

Historical landmark
20 kms
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Emerald Park

Recreation
4 kms
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Facility Restrictions

Please note we are a non-smoking hotel. No pets are allowed with the exception of guide dogs. No outside catering permitted.

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