Family Breaks at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club
Looking for a fun family break in Meath? The 4-star Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club in Ashbourne is perfectly placed for an easy escape with the whole family. Just minutes from the motorway and close to some of the region’s best-loved attractions, the hotel makes a great base for days full of adventure and evenings spent relaxing together.
About Your Stay
Enjoy a family break designed with comfort and convenience in mind. With spacious, bright family bedrooms and a welcoming atmosphere throughout, Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club is ideal for making lasting memories in Meath. After a day of exploring, return to a hotel that gives families space to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
Emerald Park
Great family days out are never far away at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club. We are the closest hotel to Emerald Park, formerly Tayto Park, just a 5-minute drive away. One of Ireland’s best-known family attractions, Emerald Park offers more than 55 acres of entertainment, including a 5D Cinema, zip lines and thrilling rides. For adrenaline seekers, it is home to Ireland’s first ever rollercoaster and Europe’s largest wooden rollercoaster with an inversion, the Cu Chulainn Coaster.
Emerald Park tickets can be purchased separately online.
CLICK HERE TO VISIT EMERALD PARK WEBSITE
Family Bedrooms
Our family bedrooms are spacious, bright and designed to make travelling with children that little bit easier. Whether you are planning a short getaway or a longer stay, you will have plenty of room to relax after a busy day out.
Swimming Pool
Families can make the most of our 16-metre swimming pool during their stay, perfect for a splash of fun whatever the weather. For younger guests, there is also a dedicated kids’ pool, offering a safe and enjoyable space for little ones to play and build confidence in the water.
Children’s Playground
Little ones can enjoy even more fun onsite with our children’s playground, giving them space to play and burn off energy while parents relax nearby.
Sensory Play Room
Our specially designed Sensory Play Room, created in partnership with Sensory House, offers a calm and engaging space for children to relax and explore. With a mix of lights, textures and sounds, the room supports sensory development while providing a fun, inclusive environment for all abilities. The space is available to book on an exclusive basis, with one family per time slot, ensuring a peaceful and personalised experience.
Children's Arcade
Step inside and enjoy a mix of classic favourites and modern hits, perfect for kids, families and anyone feeling a little competitive. Whether you are chasing high scores, enjoying some friendly rivalry or simply looking for a fun way to unwind, the arcade is the place to be. Grab some tokens, press start and let the games begin.
Kids Entertainment (During School Holidays)
During school holidays, there is even more to look forward to with complimentary entertainment for younger guests. Families can enjoy fun-filled activities including kids’ discos and lively family bingo loco sessions, creating a great atmosphere for all ages. It is the perfect way to keep everyone entertained without even leaving the hotel.
Nearby Family Attractions
There is no shortage of family fun within easy reach of the hotel. As well as Emerald Park, families can enjoy:
Funtasia Water Park in Drogheda
Aquazone at the National Aquatic Centre in Blanchardstown
Dublin Zoo, just 30 minutes away
With so many attractions nearby, every day can bring a new adventure.
Rainy Day Entertainment
If the weather takes a turn, there are still plenty of ways to keep the family entertained. Vue Cinema Ashbourne and the recently opened Leisuredome Ashbourne are both located in the retail park across the road from the hotel. These attractions are easily walkable and ideal for rainy days when you want fun close to your room.
Family Dining
After a day of making memories, relax and unwind in our family-friendly bar and restaurant. Kid’s menus are available for younger guests, making mealtimes easy and enjoyable for everyone.
