Trim, Castle Street53.552516,-6.787403(Show on Map)
9.1
Excellent
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Summary of reviews
Highfield House Guesthouse, situated in the heart of the charming village of Trim, is consistently praised for its enviable location, offering easy access to historical attractions like the iconic Trim Castle. Guests appreciate being within walking distance of the town center's quaint shops, cafes, and scenic Boyne River walk, making it a picturesque setting enhanced by beautifully decorated interiors. The guesthouse’s elegant yet comfortable atmosphere ensures a memorable stay, with its central placement offering both convenience and a welcoming ambiance.
Despite breakfast not being included, guests find solace in the nearby dining options, often guided by excellent recommendations from the guesthouse owners. The guesthouse compensates for the lack of onsite breakfast with its advantageous location, allowing guests to explore local culinary establishments with ease. The rooms at Highfield House are a highlight, blending comfort and elegance with authentic charm, thanks to their thoughtful decoration and modern amenities. Guests particularly emphasize the impressive cleanliness and comfort, noting spotless conditions and cozy accommodations.
The friendly and accommodating staff, including hosts like Geraldine and Kevin, enhance the guest experience with their warm hospitality, helpful suggestions, and genuine interest in guest needs. Additionally, the guesthouse provides ample and secure free parking, appreciated by visitors arriving by car or motorbike. Comfortable beds are another positive aspect, with many guests enjoying restful nights, despite occasional disturbances such as noise or a few bed discomforts.
Overall, Highfield House Guesthouse garners high praise for its excellent location, inviting atmosphere, and the exceptional dedication of its staff, making it a delightful and memorable place to stay in Trim.
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Small
Highfield House Guesthouse offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The guesthouse provides comfortable accommodations and personalized service, making it a delightful choice for a cozy stay.
Parking
Boutique-Style
Honeymoon
Romantic
Free Wi-Fi
4 Star
Room Types
Family Room with ShowerThis family room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities and an electric kettle. It also includes an en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.
Twin RoomThis twin room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities and an electric kettle. It also includes an en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.
Deluxe Double RoomThis double room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities and an electric kettle. It also includes an en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.
Triple RoomThis triple room provides a spa bath. Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room offers a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.
Single RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The single room features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Review Summaries
Location
Highfield House Guesthouse boasts an enviable location in the heart of the charming village of Trim, renowned for its proximity to historical attractions, including the iconic Trim Castle. Practically situated across the road from the castle, guests can enjoy exceptional views and easy access to explore the local sites steeped in history. The guesthouse’s splendid placement allows for leisurely strolls to the town center, where quaint shops, cafes, and the scenic Boyne river walk await discovery. Trim offers a picturesque setting enhanced by the guesthouse’s beautifully decorated interiors, which blend elegance with comfort, ensuring a memorable stay.
Visitors appreciate the convenience of ample parking and the seamless journey from gearing up for nearby adventures to returning for restful nights in cozy rooms. Enshrined in quintessential Irish-English decor, the property’s charm is matched by the helpfulness of the staff, complemented by interiors that have been thoughtfully designed to echo the era in which the house was built. Highfield House harmoniously balances its central location with a welcoming, safe ambiance, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and accessibility to Trim's allure.
Breakfast
Highfield House Guesthouse offers a charming stay, but guests should be aware that breakfast is not included as part of the accommodations. Although the lack of breakfast might be considered a minor downside for some, the convenient location of the guesthouse offers easy access to several nearby dining options. Visitors often laud the recommendations from the guesthouse's owners, with popular choices like Montos proving to be delightful alternatives just a short walk away. The proximity of local cafes and restaurants ensures that guests can enjoy a leisurely morning at their own pace. While breakfast onsite is no longer provided, the town's proximity compensates for this, allowing guests to explore local dining establishments within minutes of their stay. The guesthouse's excellent amenities, including safe parking, complement the overall experience and enhance the convenience for travelers.
Rooms
Highfield House Guesthouse offers an inviting retreat with its charming rooms and picturesque surroundings. The guesthouse is renowned for its blend of comfort and elegance, boasting rooms that are beautifully decorated and furnished. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness and modern amenities, with several rooms described as beautifully incorporating the era of the home's authentic charm. The interior is adorned with antiques, giving the guesthouse a unique and appealing character.
Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, often mentioning the plush beds that guarantee a restful night's sleep. The en suite bathrooms, although sometimes described as small, are well appointed and spotlessly clean, adding to the overall comfort. Besides its delightful rooms, guests enjoy the serene atmosphere and landscaped grounds, making it an ideal stopover place en route to other destinations.
Highfield House's location close to transport links is another advantage, complemented by the friendly and helpful staff who enhance the hospitable environment. While the overall guest experience is positive, there have been occasional disturbances due to noise at night. However, the overwhelmingly favorable comments underscore the guesthouse's appeal as a lovely and restful place to stay.
Beds
Highfield House Guesthouse in general receives positive remarks for its bedding, highlighted time and again for being exceptionally comfortable, with some of the guests describing it as one of the most comfortable they've ever slept in. The accommodations frequently feature large and spacious beds, contributing to a restful experience. A mention of lovely bathrooms and access to amenities like Netflix adds to the comfort. However, mixed experiences arise as a few guests noted issues, such as a rock-hard mattress and some beds being noisy or uncomfortable. Despite negative feedback, the consensus leans strongly towards guests enjoying an overall cozy and comfortable stay, where the beds largely meet expectations and contribute to the pleasurable experience.
Cleanliness
Highfield House Guesthouse impresses with its remarkable attention to cleanliness and comfort. Guests consistently note the property as being spotlessly clean, with both the rooms and bathrooms receiving high praise for their immaculate conditions. The combination of clean, modern, functional en suite bathrooms and comfortable accommodations creates a pleasant and cozy environment. This well-kept guesthouse boasts lovely and maintained grounds, adding to its welcoming atmosphere. Despite minor issues such as a hot room and lack of toiletries, visitors appreciate the guesthouse's quiet ambiance and great location. The structure itself is stunning, beautifully maintained, and the dedication to cleanliness is evident throughout. With an inviting style and friendly staff, the comfort and warmth of Highfield House make for an exceptional stay.
Staff
At Highfield House Guesthouse, the staff consistently demonstrate their commitment to creating a welcoming and helpful environment for guests. Visitors frequently comment on the very kind and accommodating nature of the team, with particular praise for hosts like Geraldine and Kevin. Guests are often met with a warm welcome, friendly conversation, and a genuine interest in their needs. Kevin stands out with his excellent dinner recommendations, adding a personal touch to the stay. Geraldine is described as absolutely amazing, being both friendly and informative, ensuring that guests feel instantly at home. The owners are recognized for their attention to aesthetics and their proactive approach in assisting with plan changes or offering local activity suggestions. Overall, the staff's cordial and service-minded attitude enhances the serene and lovely atmosphere of Highfield House, making guests' experiences delightful and memorable.
Parking
Highfield House Guesthouse offers guests a convenient and stress-free parking experience. Visitors appreciate the availability of free parking right in front of the house, which adds a level of ease for those arriving by car or motorbike. The parking facilities are often described as excellent, with many noting the ample space and safe environment. The guesthouse is ideally situated, providing not only secure parking but also a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions like Trim Castle and the scenic river area. Guests consistently highlight the great parking options, underscoring the guesthouse's dedication to accommodating its visitors comfortably.
FAQ
No, Highfield House Guesthouse doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Highfield House Guesthouse.
No, Highfield House Guesthouse doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Highfield House Guesthouse.
No, Highfield House Guesthouse doesn't have a gym.
