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A Historic 4-Star Experience in the Heart of Ireland’s Ancient East

Welcome to Headfort Arms Hotel in Meath

 
 

 

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Built in the mid-18th century and celebrating over 50 years with the Duff family at the helm, Headfort Arms Hotel is a four-star gem located in Kells, the heritage town at the heart of the Boyne Valley. Just 35 minutes from Dublin Airport, the hotel offers a convenient and welcoming base for exploring Ireland’s lush landscapes and historic sites.

Luxurious Accommodations and Activities Near Dublin

Our award-winning hotel offers an array of activities for all guests, including Headfort Golf with 36 holes (host to the European Challenge Tour in 2019 and 2023), hiking, and luxury spa packages designed to rejuvenate body and mind. After a day exploring the Boyne Valley or golfing, guests can unwind in bespoke accommodations or our serene outdoor spaces.

Farm-to-Table Dining at The Vanilla Pod Restaurant

The Vanilla Pod Restaurant, renowned for its farm-to-table dining, showcases local flavours with ingredients from Boyne Valley Producers. Whether you dine at the Vanilla Pod or opt for a more casual experience at Cafe Therese, the Headfort Lounge, the Kelltic Bar, or the Courtyard, each venue features seasonal, fresh, and locally sourced produce. Our latest dining areas include the new heated outdoor Terrace and the Headfort Garden Kitchen, an urban oasis for al fresco dining.

The Headfort Spa Rooms and Special Packages

At the Headfort Spa Rooms, enjoy a range of Irish-inspired treatments, including tailored bridal packages and wellness services perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Ideal Location to Explore Ireland’s Ancient East

With modern infrastructure, Headfort Arms Hotel is only 35 minutes from Dublin City and 25 minutes from Newgrange, one of Ireland's most iconic sites. As the perfect base for Ireland's Ancient East, our guests enjoy easy access to historic sites, nature trails, golf courses, and fishing spots throughout County Meath.

 

Our Mission Statement “To provide a welcoming and warm environment for guests and staff, delivering personalized, efficient service in a harmonious blend of Old and New World Hospitality.” 

Experience the Headfort Arms Hotel, where history, luxury, and the beauty of the Boyne Valley await.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Headfort Arms Hotel!

The Duff Family 



Boyne Valley - where the adventure begins!

 

Now available at Headfort Arms - explore the Boyne Valley and the new Greenway to Lakelands on a bike, delivered to you! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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WEDDINGS

YOUR PERFECT WEDDING IN HEADFORT ARMS HOTEL

The Duff family have been looking after a couples Special Day for generations. It is the assurance of that personal touch and consistency of prime Irish cooking that has made so many families choose the Headfort for the most important day of a life time.

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DINING

A DIFFERENT OPTION FOR EACH OCCASION