Parkview Hotel

Comfortably appointed rooms come with free Wi-Fi plasma TVs and minibars at the Parkview Hotel which is just south of Dublin and hosts two restaurants. The mid-rise Parkview Hotel is home to 60 non-smoking rooms that appeal to leisure and business guests. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi plasma TVs minibars and work desks. The lounge has plenty of comfortable seating and serves up a casual menu and drinks. The hotel's main restaurant has an expanded menu with a fine dining flair. Guests can wander the paths among the hotel's gardens or savor a cup of coffee on the outdoor terrace. Other conveniences are free parking meeting space and a seasonal kids' club. Less than an hour south of Dublin the Parkview Hotel is on Main Street in Newtown Mount Kennedy within walking distance of a few restaurants. Golfers hit the links at the Druids Glen Golf Resort two miles away or any of a dozen other courses within a half-hour. Family-friendly spots include Glenroe Open Farm four miles away and Greenan Maze a half-hour south. Historic estates within 20 minutes include Powerscourt House and Killruddery House with Russborough House an hour away. Outdoor hikes at Wicklow Mountains National Park and the Bray at Greystones Cliff walk are each within a half-hour and offer spectacular views. Dublin Airport is 28 miles north and guests reach Kilcoole Train Station in less than four miles.