Local Attractions
Things to Do Near Pillo Hotel Ashbourne
Whether you're planning a fun-filled family break, a weekend getaway, or simply looking to explore the local area, Pillo Hotel Ashbourne is perfectly located close to some of Ireland's most popular attractions. From thrilling theme parks and water adventures to historic landmarks and family entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy just a short distance from the hotel.
Emerald Park
(5-minute drive | Approx. 3 km)
Just minutes from the hotel, Emerald Park is one of Ireland's leading family attractions. Home to exciting rollercoasters, family rides, a zoo, and seasonal events throughout the year, it offers a memorable day out for visitors of all ages and is a favourite with families staying at the hotel.
Funtasia Water Park
Drogheda (25-minute drive | Approx. 30 km)
Located a short drive away in Drogheda, Funtasia Water Park is packed with excitement for all the family. Featuring thrilling water slides, splash zones, wave pools, and indoor entertainment, it's the perfect destination for a fun-filled day, whatever the weather.
AquaZone at the National Aquatic Centre
(25-minute drive | Approx. 28 km)
Situated in nearby Blanchardstown, AquaZone offers one of Ireland's largest indoor water experiences. With water slides, a lazy river, surf simulator, and dedicated children's play areas, it provides hours of entertainment for families and groups.
Dublin Zoo
(30-minute drive | Approx. 32 km)
One of Ireland's most visited attractions, Dublin Zoo is home to hundreds of animal species from around the world. Set within the beautiful surroundings of Phoenix Park, it makes for an enjoyable and educational day out for visitors of all ages.
Vue Cinema Ashbourne
(2-minute walk | Approx. 150 m)
Located in the retail park directly across from the hotel, Vue Cinema Ashbourne is the perfect choice for a relaxed family outing or evening entertainment. Catch the latest blockbuster releases, family favourites, and new cinema experiences, all just a short stroll from your room.
Leisure Dome Ashbourne
(2-minute walk | Approx. 150 m)
One of Ashbourne's newest attractions, Leisure Dome offers fun for all ages. Featuring bowling, arcade games, interactive attractions, and family entertainment, it's the ideal place to keep everyone entertained during your stay. Best of all, it's located directly across from the hotel for easy access.
Boyne Valley
(15-minute drive | Approx. 12 km to the Boyne Valley region)
Rich in history, heritage, and natural beauty, the Boyne Valley is one of Ireland's most fascinating destinations. Explore ancient monuments, historic sites, charming villages, scenic walking trails, and world-famous attractions as you discover thousands of years of Irish history right on our doorstep.
Our team will be delighted to help you plan your stay and recommend suitable local attractions, ensuring you make the most of your visit to Pillo Hotel Ashbourne.

