Is it necessary to reserve a tennis court in advance, and will there be any charges?
15 December 2024
Tennis courts are complimentary for all guests, and no prior booking is required.
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Kilkea Castle, Kilkea
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About the Resort
Kilkea Demesne Kilkea Castle,
Kilkea,
Ireland,
Kildare County
- Near Mullaghreelan Rath
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Loved by Kilkea Castle Hotel guests
"A GORGEOUS castle and grounds."
"Dinner at Hermione's was a real highlight - not only was the food excellent, but the view of the illuminated castle in the evening was absolutely magical."
"As you arrive, the first thing you notice is how beautiful the Castle and grounds look."
Accommodation Options
Kilkea Castle provides a variety of accommodations across its 140 rooms, including
Historic Experience
Built in 1180, Kilkea Castle is one of the
Golf and Outdoor Activities
The estate features an
Culinary Offerings
On-site dining includes
Wellness Facilities
The Spa at Kilkea Castle encompasses five treatment rooms aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation, including a couples suite and a
Highlights
Location: 180-acre estate with woodland and gardens
Rooms: 140 varied accommodations from Castle rooms to Lodges
Dining: Hermione's Restaurant and The Keep
Wellness: Spa with hydrotherapy pool and thermal suite
Activities: 18-hole golf course and on-site falconry
Events: Historic venue for weddings and private gatherings
“The meticulously kept grounds and castle create a striking first impression. While the carriage rooms may not match the castle's grandeur in every detail, the estate's breadth of activities, from falconry to golf, coupled with varied dining, makes a stay feel both luxurious and deeply rooted in history.”
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Kilkea Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Carriage Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Carriage Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Castle Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Castle Bedroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Kilkea Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Archery
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kilkea Castle invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local flavors and modern culinary artistry. Whether enjoying a refined evening in a historical setting or a casual meal with family, each venue promises moments of warmth and authenticity.
Hermione's Restaurant Kilkea Castle Golf Club
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
A relaxed atmosphere perfect for families, featuring an array of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Saturday: 17:30 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Bistro Kilkea Castle Golf Club
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy bistro ambiance with a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, perfect for casual lunches and dinners.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday: 08:00 - 21:00
Restaurant 1180
Fine Dining, Traditional Irish Cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Set in a breathtaking 12th-century castle, offering a stunning presentation of traditional Irish dishes infused with international flavors, ideal for romantic evenings.
Reservation
Yes
Friday and Saturday: 18:30 - 21:00
Kilkea Castle Hotel Location
Kilkea Demesne Kilkea Castle,
Kilkea,
Ireland,
Kildare County
Map view
Kilkea Demesne Kilkea Castle,
Kilkea,
Ireland,
Kildare County
City landmarks
Park
Mullaghreelan Wood
1.2
mi
Landmark
Tlachtga
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mellowes Adventure & Childcare
2.2
mi
Tower
Castledermot Round Tower
3.1
mi
Landmark
Castledermot Friary
3.2
mi
Landmark
Moone High Cross
3.6
mi
Nearby
Mullaghreelan
Mullaghreelan Rath
2000 ft
Explore Kilkea
Explore Kilkea
Mullaghreelan Wood
25 minutes' walk
A scenic forest area ideal for walking and birdwatching, showcasing diverse flora and fauna.
Tlachtga
40 minutes walking
A historic hilltop site known for its ancient significance and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Moone High Cross
15 minutes' drive
A remarkable 8th-century high cross featuring intricate carvings, offering insight into Ireland's rich heritage.
Mellowes Adventure & Childcare
7 minutes' drive
An exciting family-friendly facility with adventure activities and childcare services, perfect for families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kilkea Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kilkea Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Pros
Breakfast selection
Stunning property
Excellent breakfasts
Nice bar man
Original castle
Cons
Rude staff
Horrible steak
Uncomfortable rooms
Overpriced experience
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Kilkea Castle
Are there rooms available with two separate beds?
22 November 2024
All rooms have one bed accommodating two guests, but twinning rooms can be arranged upon request before your arrival.
Can arrangements be made to have a special birthday surprise set up in the room upon arrival?
10 February 2025
Yes, special arrangements such as chocolates, flowers, and wine can be organized for a birthday surprise.
Can guests enjoy the hydrotherapy pool if they haven't booked a spa treatment?
11 January 2025
Access to the thermal suite, including the hydrotherapy pool, is complimentary for all guests who have a treatment booked, and can be accessed 45 minutes prior to the treatment.
Is the property accessible for wheelchair users, and do you have any specific accessible rooms?
5 March 2025
Yes, Kilkea Castle offers two wheelchair-accessible Deluxe Carriage Rooms. It's recommended to contact the hotel for booking these rooms.
Are small dogs allowed on the property?
19 June 2024
While the rooms are not pet-friendly, small, friendly dogs are welcome to enjoy walks on the grounds.
Do you offer walk-in showers in the rooms?
27 April 2025
Walk-in showers are available, but it's advisable to request one through the reservations team before your arrival.
Is there a gym for guest use and are there any fees to access it?
9 August 2024
There is a gym available for residents, and access is complimentary; however, pre-booking is essential.
Can bags be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out if guests wish to explore the grounds?
2 April 2025
Storage for baggage can be arranged, allowing guests to enjoy the estate before checking in or after checking out.
Is room service an option at this location?
14 September 2024
Currently, room service is not offered at Kilkea Castle.
What time is breakfast served, especially for those who may need to leave early?
30 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00, and guests leaving earlier can request a breakfast bag with pastries and beverages for pick-up at checkout.
How much can one expect to spend for a taxi transfer from Dublin Airport to Kilkea Castle?
16 February 2025
The approximate cost for a taxi transfer from Dublin Airport to Kilkea Castle is between €130 and €150 for two people.Next best alternative
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