Secret Cinemas: 9 inns in Eire with film screening rooms


The 32-seater cinema at Ashford Citadel

Normal Supervisor of The Amber Springs Lodge Eibhear Coyle within the new 80-seater ‘Showtime’ cinema

The Stella Cinema, Ranelagh

The Cameo Cinema at The Montenotte

The Nonetheless Room at Bushmills Inn

Glenlo Abbey’s film theatre…

Contained in the Stella Cinema

Ashford fortress

Pól Ó Conghaile

Secret Cinemas: 9 inns in Eire with film screening rooms

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Overlook multiplexes and dear popcorn, this is an thought for film evening with a twist: a resort with its personal, in-house cinema.

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Overlook multiplexes and dear popcorn, this is an thought for film evening with a twist: a resort with its personal, in-house cinema.

A rising variety of Irish inns have personal screening rooms, opening up a candy little area of interest for movie followers or date nights with a distinction. Suppose small theatres, plush seats, bar-to-chair cocktail service…  and no worries a few taxi dwelling.

Not all resort cinemas are the identical, in fact.

Some open to the general public; others are resident-only. Some present new releases and arthouse flicks, others a menu of classics that might not be to your style. Some might be booked privately, a neat thought for a household get-together, hen get together or company do.

This is only a style of those slick and intimate screening rooms.

The Montenotte, Cork

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The Cameo Cinema at The Montenotte

Views from The Montenotte’s terrace are stellar, and so they’re not dangerous from the 50 salubrious seats in its Cameo cinema both. Dinner and a film prices €35pp; you’ll be able to e-book sleepover offers too, at a resort that featured in our Fab 50 checklist of Eire’s finest locations to remain this yr. themontenottehotel.com

The Devlin, Dublin

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The Stella Cinema, Ranelagh

A brand new child on the block, The Stella is a basement 44-seater kitted out with “bespoke mid-century armchairs” and aspect tables in Ranelagh. Just a little sister of The Stella in Rathmines, it serves prime cocktails and snazzy snacks. Tickets from €19; ‘Stella ‘n’ Keep’ packages embrace B&B from €190. stellatheatre.ie; thedevlin.ie

Ashford Citadel, Cong, Co Mayo

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The 32-seater cinema at Ashford Citadel

This luxurious 32-seater comes with pink velvet chairs and partitions bedecked with previous film posters. Anticipate a menu of household faves and Hollywood classics (together with copious doses of The Quiet Man, filmed regionally), with popcorn and decide ‘n’ combine sweets complimentary for visitors. Rooms at Ashford Citadel are solely out there from €625 this summer season, however they drop to €325 in November. ashfordcastle.com

Brooks Lodge, Dublin

Elf is the very best Christmas film and anyone who doesn’t suppose so is a cotton-headed ninny-muggins. Received this yr’s repair on the cinema in @BrooksHotelD2. #LoveDublin pic.twitter.com/7cp3apI5kh

— Pól Ó Conghaile (@poloconghaile) December 9, 2018

I noticed Elf on this slick 26-seater final Christmas (above). Leather-based seats lack aspect tables, however there is a bar simply upstairs for drinks, and also you’re bang in the course of Dublin’s buying district. Festive season is finest for motion pictures; in any other case name or e mail straight about film nights. B&B from €240. brookshotel.ie

Bushmills Inn, Co Antrim

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The Nonetheless Room at Bushmills Inn

Thursday is film evening at The Nonetheless Room. Two-course dinners and a film ticket begin from £27.50/€30.50pp at this Blue Ebook bolthole, with B&B charges out there too. A neat break out of your adventures alongside the Causeway Coast. bushmillsinn.com

Amber Springs, Gorey, Co Wexford

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Normal Supervisor of The Amber Springs Lodge Eibhear Coyle within the new 80-seater ‘Showtime’ cinema

This Wexford marvel is a sizzling ticket for households, and the 80-seat Showtime Cinema screens G/U and PG motion pictures twice day by day. It is free for resort visitors, with disabled seating and devoted loos a plus. B&B with dinner for a household of 4 from €270 in off-season, and €324 at peak occasions. ambersprings.ie

Cork Worldwide Lodge, Cork Airport

You possibly can e-book our Cinema Room solely for the #finalepisode of #LoveIsland on Monday 29th of July!
Get pleasure from meals & drinks on arrival, spend some high quality time together with your gang & expertise all of the drama of the final episode on a giant display. All inquiries to Emma: +353 (21) 454 9889 pic.twitter.com/EguPTR6tAZ

— Cork Worldwide Lodge (@No1CorkHotel) July 11, 2019

This is methods to get pleasure from a layover in model. The Cork Worldwide’s Cinema Room has 10 luxe loungers and a 4k display (to not point out a hospitality bar). You possibly can e-book three-hour packages together with canapes and a wine and beer reception from €35pp, or a gin tea get together package deal from €50pp. corkinternationalairporthotel.com

The Park Kenmare, Co Kerry

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Francis Brennan of the Park Lodge Kenmare

Francis Brennan thinks of all the things. The Screening Room is a small, 12-seat cinema snuggled away contained in the Park Kenmare, the place visitors can watch Hollywood classics at any time of the day. “Sip on a Martini as you watch Audrey Hepburn or get pleasure from some popcorn for the Disney classics”, they are saying. Do not thoughts if we do. B&B from €210 in off-season. parkkenmare.com

Glenlo Abbey, Galway

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Glenlo Abbey’s film theatre…

15 velvet lounge chairs, darkish mahogany panelling and intimate lighting set the temper on the Abbey Film Theatre. Visitors of Glenlo Abbey’s screening room (residents solely) can get pleasure from downtime at day by day 5.30pm or 10pm exhibits – count on a mixture of classics, together with Homicide on the Orient Specific – which was half filmed aboard ‘The Pullman Restaurant’, a nice eating expertise comprised of two carriages from the well-known practice. Midweek breaks from €219. glenloabbeyhotel.ie

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