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Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle

Ashford Castle

Cong -  Ireland

Ashford Castle
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Ashford Castle, built in 1228 on the banks of Lough Corrib, Ireland’s second largest lake, was formerly the home of the Guinness family. Voted best hotel in Ireland for several years now, Ashford offers the highest accommodation standards. Its sumptuous rooms are decorated with wood panelling, old masters and magnificent fireplaces, and the cuisine is simply sublime. Evening entertainment is provided in the Dungeon Bar.

  • Category:  Castle
  • 11 Suites
  • 83 Rooms
  • Built in 1228
  • Galway airport located at 22 miles (35 Km)
  • Price Range
    204.00 - 947.00  Euros (EUR)  / night 
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  • View        
      View on the Lough Corrib lake.
  • Conference Room
  • Private Bath
  • Whirlpool
  • Fireplace        
      in some of the rooms
  • Located on the Water        
      Located on the banks of Lough Corrib lake.
  • Full Meal Service        
      The cuisine is simply sublime.
  • Antiques
  • Sauna
  • Beauty Salon


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= Located On-Site
= Driving distance shown in minutes.

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  • Nature Preserves  - 
      A refreshing sense of space pervades the Castle grounds. Inhale the fragrant country air while looking over expansive green lawns. Wander through the formal garden designed by Arthur Sheketon or pause and reflect on the great cut stone bridge.
  • Boating  - 
      The M.V. 'Lady Ardilaun' is available to hotel residents for cruises on Lough Corrib, Ireland's second largest lake. The launch seats one hundred passengers and comes fully equipped with licensed bar, central heating and outdoor sundeck.
  • Fishing  - 
      Lough Corrib is regarded as one of Europe's best salmon and brown trout fisheries. The Lake is open to the public and ghillies (local fishing guides) can be booked at the Porter or Activities Desk. Ghillies can accommodate up to three fishermen in one boat and are available for half or full day's charter. Ghillie hire includes boat, engine, petrol and all fishing gear.
  • Hiking  - 
  • Bike  - 
      A map of the estate will enable you to visit places of local interest. For the more enthusiastic biker, longer tours are available incorporating trips further afield. Advice on routes and appropriate pit stops available from people who are familiar with the area.
  • Horseback Riding  - 
  • Golf Course  - 
      Our resident golf instructor is available for the beginner to the scratch golfer to enable them to play the game with confidence.
  • Tennis  - 
      The Castle maintains two all weather tennis courts (to the left of the Terraced Walk on Broad Avenue) and these are available exclusively to hotel guests. Prebooking of the courts is not required. Tennis rackets and Balls are available at the Guest Services Desk.
  • Gym/Fitness Center  - 
      Our health centre is anything but traditional except in offering the best in quality for the Castle's guests. Our exercise facilities include computerised state of the art equipment.
  • Children's Activities  - 
  • Fine Dining  - 
  • Archery : Availability to all the Family.
  • Clay Target Shooting: The Ashford sporting clay range features targets that simulate the game typical of this region. Test your skill against the bolting rabbit, springing teal or wily woodcock. Beginners can obtain a pleasant introduction to the sport and thorough grounding in the safety and etiquette of shooting in general.
  • Falconry: Ireland's School of Falconry on the Estate at Ashford Castle offers you a rare opportunity to handle and fly a Bird of Prey. No experience is necessary, 'Lessons' and 'Hawk Walks' are suitable for all ages and abilities.
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  • Honeymoon Hideway



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Rooms

Description: EACH GUEST ROOM is individually designed to provide stylish personal comforts, from the marble fittings of bathrooms to soft co-ordinated fabrics and furnishings.

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Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Standard 2005 - 2006 - 225 - 417 -
Lake View Standard - 273 - 457 -
Deluxe - 345 - 509 -
Lake View Deluxe - 390 - 546 -
Junior Stateroom - 483 - 660 -
Stateroom - 599 - 792 -
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Suites

Description: The Castle's spacious suites allow an abundance of time to relax in a grand manner and experience the tranquility which nature provides.

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Description Season Range Min. Stay Daily Weekly
Suites - 725 - 924 -
Master Suite - 882 - 1095 -
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Price Range
204.00 - 947.00  Euros (EUR)  / night
  • Online Booking:
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    By clicking the "Request Availability" button above you will contact directly the reservation staff of the hotel whom will reply to you with the full details about their availability.


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