Activities
Conveniently situated just 4 miles from the hustle and bustle of Dublins city centre, The West County Hotel has more to offer than just a place to stay. There are plenty of activities for the young and old alike, very nearby the hotel. In addition to this, our dedicated reception team will assist you in any way they can, no matter what you're looking for!
Trinity College
The college was founded in 1592, and is the oldest university in Ireland. Trinity College is the sole constituent college of the University. At present there are over 12,000 students and 1,200 staff members working on the College campus. It stands on a self-contained site in the heart of Dublin, and covers some 40 acres of cobbled squares and green spaces.
Golf
Within a 20 mile radius of The West County Hotel are some of Irelands top golf courses. Some of these are; The Kildare Club, Carton Golf Club, City West, and the list goes on. If you wish to play golf while staying at The West County Hotel, our dedicated reservations team will do all the work for you. Just let them know when you wish to play, the type of course you want, and the length of time you have. Booking through the West County enables our guests to avail of a special reduction in green fees, already put in place with certain golf clubs in the area. Group bookings may also be catered for.
Horse-Riding
Pelletstown Riding Centre, home of Irelands number one jockey, Barry Geraghty, offers lessons, trecks, cross-country courses, and much more to all our guests. Group bookings are available on request and transport can be arranged. Its a great day out for all levels!
Phoenix Park
The park offers miles and miles of walking opportunities, right on the doorstep of The West County Hotel. Phoenix Park is Europes largest urban park. Watch out for those wild deer, renowned for popping out of nowhere! This is the perfect venue for an evening stroll, a picnic in the park, or a peek at our Presidents house of residence, Aras an Uchtarain. Dublin Zoo is also situated in Phoenix Park.