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Welcome to Maynooth Campus Guest Information Thank you for choosing Maynooth Campus guest accommodation. We hope you enjoy your stay on our historic campus. This booklet will help you to make the most of your time with us. It includes important contact numbers, guest policy, useful information on local services and a brief history of Maynooth. If we can assist in ensuring your experience is an enjoyable one, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Main reception: 01 708 6400 Important Information Reception Cars parked illegally will be clamped. A release fee of Hours of Business: 08:30 – 23:00 daily €85.00 is charged. Management of parking is the During retreats and at Easter, hours may be reduced. responsibility of an external company, APCOA. We are unable to make representations on your behalf if Telephone: (00 353) 1 708 6400 your vehicle is clamped. If calling from a room or corridor phone, dial 6400 Email: [email protected] Access to South Campus at Night The main gate on the south campus closes at midnight Security (00:00). If the Security point is unattended when you Outside reception hours or in the event of an arrive please telephone the radio unit at 01 708 3929. emergency please contact security for assistance on There is no admission to the south campus after (00 353) 1 708 3929 01:00. If calling from a room or corridor phone, dial 3929. Emergency Exits Please note that Security operates a one-way radio Please familiarise yourself with the location of your system. nearest emergency exit. The exits are illustrated on a map on the back of your bedroom door. In the event Medical Assistance of a fire do not use the lifts. Make your way to the Should you require a doctor after 20:00 please call nearest emergency exit. In the event of the fire alarm 01 453 9333. sounding please evacuate the building and follow the directions of staff members. Do not re-enter the Local doctors are on call until 20:00 and may be building unless instructed to do so. contacted via reception or by visiting this website: http://www.northkildaredoc.ie/. No Smoking Smoking is prohibited indoors To call an ambulance dial 911. in all buildings on the campus. Please inform security immediately so the ambulance Our no-smoking policy is may be guided to your location. strictly enforced. If the policy is not observed we will take Parking the following steps: On-campus parking is available free of charge outside A fine of €75.00 will be charged to your card of core term-time hours only. However, some The matter will be reported to the university variations apply. Please ensure that you park legally. authorities At all other times parking restrictions are in place. You will not be permitted to stay on-campus In term time limited south campus guest parking is again. available. Permits are available at reception for €2.00 per 24-hour period. A Pay & Display area also operates. Guest Services Breakfast Continental breakfast is served in Pugin Hall from 08.00-11.00 and includes: Selection of juices Fresh fruit salad Cereal or porridge Sweet & savoury warm pastries Boiled eggs Toast, preserves & butter Tea/coffee/hot chocolate Breakfast must be booked in advance. If you wish to add breakfast to your booking, simply contact reception at 01 708 6400 before 23:00. As Pugin Hall is the seminarians’ refectory, it is not open to guests on retreat dates during the academic Pugin Hall, the seminarians’ refectory year. Please contact reception to make alternative arrangements. Room Facilities All en-suite rooms have a television. 40 TV channels and 18 radio stations are available. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. If you require additional tea/coffee supplies please contact reception. All rooms have a hairdryer which is stored in the bedside locker or dressing-table. An iron and ironing-board are available on request. Heating is on a timer system. Please contact reception to request an additional heater (subject to availability). Towels A hand towel, bath towel and bath mat (for safety) are provided. We respectfully request your co-operation in an effort to minimise environmental impact. If you are happy to re- use your towels, kindly leave them on the rail provided. Towels left on the floor will be replaced by housekeeping in line with the applicable room service policy. Bedroom Telephone We regret that at this time we do not facilitate external calls on the bedroom phones. Calls to extension numbers on the university network may be made. External calls to reception may be transferred to bedroom telephones. Wifi Wifi is available on campus free of charge. Please search for the Maynooth University network and click on proceed having read and agreed to the terms and conditions of usage. Edu-roam is also available on campus if applicable to you. Do Not Disturb We offer our guests a Do Not Disturb option during the day. Hang the Do No Disturb Sign on your door and housekeeping will not enter the room. Depending on the applicable service level, fresh towels and other supplies may be left outside your door. However, we reserve the right to have housekeeping enter the room(s) on the second day after check-in, and every second day thereafter, to ensure that rooms are being maintained to our high standards. You are kindly requested to co-operate on this matter. Checking Out Check-out is at 10:00 on the morning of departure. Please return your key card to reception or leave it in your bedroom for collection. Guests staying in St Patrick’s House may also use the postbox in the lift foyer. Sun dial at Stoyte House Luggage A luggage storage service is available to our guests. Please note items left in the luggage store at reception are left at the owner’s risk. Guest Details Only guests who have been booked and whose names have been provided to reception are entitled to stay in our rooms. You must notify reception and arrange payment for any additional guest(s). Permitting unregistered guests to stay in your room is a breach of our security policy. Your card will be charged accordingly and you will be refused permission to stay again. Local Transport Options There are train and bus options for getting to and from Dublin city. Timetables can be found on www.irishrail.ie or www.dublinbus.ie. The Airport Hopper runs a regular service to the airport—see www.airporthopper.ie for details. Reception will book a taxi for you if required. Alternatively, two reliable local operators may be contacted directly: Murray Cabs 087 268 4399 or Maynooth Cabs 01 628 9999. Your neighbours Please be aware that you will share the buildings with resident staff and students of the Seminary, and we ask you to respect their rights. Noise levels must be kept to a minimum. Consumption of alcohol or illegal substances on the premises is prohibited. Anyone deemed by Security to be likely to cause a disturbance to residents and guests will be refused admission to the campus. Restaurants, Pubs & Cafés Maynooth is a Purple Flag town, with a vibrant The Brewery, Straffan Road 085 273 7919 culture of restaurants, cafés and pubs. Chocolate Bar, Main Street 01 629 1491 Restaurants in Maynooth The Coffee Mill, Mill Street 01 601 6594 Amber Tree, Mill Street 01 629 1022 European Costa, Manor Mills, Mill Street 01 629 2050 The Avenue, Main Street 01 628 5003 European The Natural Bakery, Manor Mills 01 504 8357 Bistro 53, Main Street 01 628 9001 European O’Brien’s, Manor Mills La Brasserie, Fagan’s Lane 01 685 3742 Italian Shoda Market Café, Glenroyal Hotel 01 629 0909 Donatello’s, Main Street 01 610 6558 Italian Starbuck’s, John Paul II Library, south campus Kin Khao Thai, Greenfield S.C. 01 525 721 Thai Willow & Wild, Courthouse Square 01 601 6750 Picaderos, Main Street 01 629 2806 Hispanic Red Torch Ginger, Main Street 01 531 0022 Asian/ Pubs Thai Brady’s Clockhouse, Main Street 01 505 4725 Traditional music, Thursdays (performed by students) Saints Bistro, Glenroyal Hotel 01 629 0909 European The Duke & Coachman, Main Street 01 504 9112 Stonehaven, Mill Street 01 629 1229 European “Jazz Fridays” Restaurants near Maynooth Fitzgerald’s Roost, Main Street 01 628 9843 Traditional music, Fridays Canteen, Main Street, Celbridge 01 627 4967 European McMahon’s, Main Street 01 629 1568 Traditional & other music, Fridays & Sundays The Linden Tree, Carton Demesne 01 505 2000 European Newtown Inn, Greenfield 01 629 1908 Traditional music, Thursdays Two Cooks, Canal View, Sallins 045 853 768 European O’Neill’s, Main Street 01 628 6255 Coffee Saints Bar, Glenroyal Hotel 01 629 0909 Bagel Factory, Manor Mills, Mill Street Piano sessions, Saturdays Local Services & Amenities Shopping Pharmacies Manor Mills, Mill Street Hickey’s, Manor Mills 01 629 3065 Dunnes Stores and multiple retail outlets McCormack’s, Main Street 01 628 6274 Carton Retail Park, Dublin Road Maynooth CarePlus, Glenroyal S.C. 01 629 0948 Tesco and other large outlets Boots, Carton Retail Park 01 601 6721 Glenroyal Shopping Centre SuperValu and some small retail outlets McCartan’s, Carton Retail Park 01 628 6081 Greenfield Shopping Centre St Patrick’s, Greenfield S.C. 01 628 9166 Londis and some small retail outlets Banks & ATMs Liffey Valley, Fonthill Road AIB, Main Street ATM Marks & Spencer, Vue & multiple retail outlets Bank of Ireland, Main Street ATM Kildare Village, Kildare Outlet shopping centre Permanent TSB, Main Street ATM Doctors KBC, Manor Mills Primacare, Manor Mills 01 629 3040 Ulster Bank, Main Street ATM Maynooth Medical Centre, Main Street 01 629 2556 There are also ATMs in the following locations: Science Glenroyal Medical Centre, Glenroyal S.C.