About this property
Originally built in 1867, this charming town house has been tastefully renovated in a modern style, whilst retaining its historic charm, with stained glass windows and high coved ceilings. Once used as a Christian Brothers house, Scholars now provides all the facilities and features of modern accommodation. It occupies a privileged position in the centre of the historic town of Drogheda, County Louth, only 20 minutes from Dublin airport via the nearby M1 motorway. Local tourist attractions vary from an array of links golf courses and freshwater fishing to famous historic sites as Newgrange, the Hill of Tara, Slane Castle, Millmount Tower and the Battle of the Boyne. 'Why not check the availability of our 1 & 2 Night Specials'
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Julie
United Kingdom
“Characterful property/room, very helpful staff” - Joe
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with friendly staff and excellent food” - John
United Kingdom
“Quiet,relaxing,good parking,excellent traditional decor,very helpful staff, excellent breakfast.” - Anna
Ireland
“Staff were excellent right through from reception,bar and restaurant,the food was excellent,hats off to the chef ,beautiful outdoor seating area to relax in” - Marianne
United Kingdom
“Charming, great location. The car just stayed parked there!” - Marie
Ireland
“Scholars Townhouse Hotel is a lovely listed property. The staff are excellent, and the period decor is beautiful and elegant. Our room was very clean, the bed was comfortable, and the shower was powerful. It is also located within walking distance...” - Johnson
Ireland
“Loved the bathroom it was so clean and the bed was more than comfortably. Not to over exaggerate too much but it felt like sleeping on a cloud.” - Catherine
Ireland
“Fabulous food, lovely staff, lovely shower and comfortable bed.” - Darren
United Kingdom
“A beautiful building and well decorated, very nice friendly staff” - Claire
United Kingdom
“We were staying for the night after a friends wedding that day. The rooms were ideally located and fit for purpose.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Scholars Restaurant
- CuisineIrish • International
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that Scholars Townhouse is a non-smoking hotel.
Guests are advised the same card that was used to make the booking is required upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.