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Kilkea Castle

5.0 star property
Riverfront castle in Kilkea with golf course and spa

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Fitzgerald Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Luxury Castle Bedroom | Garden
In the heart of Ireland, Kilkea Castle offers a majestic retreat. Tee off at the golf course, indulge in a rejuvenating massage or body wrap at the spa, and savor meals from one of two restaurants. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and unwind amidst lush gardens.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Golf course
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $165
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22

Why we love this property

Spa castle retreat
A full-service spa offers daily treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps. Guests can unwind in spa treatment rooms or stroll through the garden.
Castle by the river
Wander through this luxury castle's elegant garden, where curated decor and river views enchant visitors in a historic district setting.
Foodie paradise
This castle boasts 2 restaurants and 2 bars for culinary adventures. A cozy cafe and cooked-to-order breakfast add to the gourmet experience.

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Carriage Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Carriage Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fitzgerald Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Fitzgerald Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Castle Bedroom

Deluxe Castle Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Castle Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Castle Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Luxury Castle Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Carriage Room

Superior Carriage Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Carriage Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Double Room (Classic Carriage Room)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Double Room (Classic Carriage Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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The price is $252
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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About the neighborhood

Map
Kilkea Castle, Kilkea Demesne, Castledermot, Kilkea, Kildare

What's nearby

  • Dr. Cullen Park - 13 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Visual Centre for Contemporary Art and The George Bernard Shaw Theatre - 15 min drive - 18.6 km
  • St Patrick's College - 15 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Carlow Town Park - 15 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Kildare Shopping Village - 31 min drive - 48.9 km

Getting around

  • Athy Station - 11 min drive
  • Carlow Station - 20 min drive
  • Bagenalstown Station - 26 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪New Moon Tandoori - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪O’Brien - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant 1180 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mad Hatter Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Keep Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kilkea Castle

A great stay at Kilkea Castle in Kilkea can include a round of golf at the 18-hole course. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or hydrotherapy. Other highlights at this luxurious castle include 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 41 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free daily reception
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Archery
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Built in 1180
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Golf course on site
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and EUR 7.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kilkea Castle offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kilkea Castle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kilkea Castle?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kilkea Castle?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Kilkea Castle?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kilkea Castle?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Kilkea Castle?

No, this castle doesn't have a casino, but Gold Rush Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Kilkea Castle and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities such as archery, and practice your swing at the golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 bars and a picnic area. Kilkea Castle also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Kilkea Castle?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Kilkea Castle like?

Kilkea Castle is located by the river. Popular attractions include Dr. Cullen Park, which is 13 minutes away by car.

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