Barberstown Castle

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.3

About this property

Built in the 13th century, this elegant 4-star castle boasts individually decorated rooms and 20 acres of beautiful gardens. The restaurant offers award-winning fine dining, and Dublin’s centre and Airport are both 30 minutes’ drive away. With classic decor and free Wi-Fi, each spacious room features elegant touches such as chandeliers and antique furniture. Rooms all include a private bathroom with hairdryer, and guests can relax with a TV in the room. Barberstown Castle’s restaurant serves French-influenced country house dining recommended by the AA and Michelin guides. Weekend live entertainment is also provided. The Edwardian tea rooms provide a place for guests to relax, offering cosy couches, afternoon teas, and freshly baked scones. Free parking is available, and Kildare town and its Japanese Gardens are a 30-minute drive away. Nearby buses provide access to Dublin, and Powerscourt House and Estate is 40 minutes away by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Double Room with Four Poster Bed
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  • 1 double bed
410 feet²
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Ensuite bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Pants press
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Additional toilet
  • Carpeted
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining area
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Fold-up bed
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$239 per night
Price US$717
Excluded: 13.5 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast US$25
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Price US$907
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Guests who stayed here loved

Nicola
Ireland Ireland
“The entire property is absolutely gorgeous! Every room we saw looked the part and was very comfy. The staff couldn’t of been more helpful and attentive too”
Tracey
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful hotel stay, with very comfortable and spacious bedroom. Fabulous antique style that we appreciated around the entire hotel. There was something to catch your eye at each turn! Breakfast was gorgeous and all staff were very friendly and...”
Jennifer
Ireland Ireland
“Absolutely fantastic hotel, Staff was great, we booked 2 double rooms and the lady at reception was able to change our room to a double and a twin which was great, the rooms were very spacious. The rooms we had were a four poster bedroom and a...”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A very grand hotel with very interesting architecture and decor set in lovely landscaped gardens .”
Peter
Slovakia Slovakia
“The hotel is really beautiful. The rooms are very romantic. I recommend this hotel for everyone.”
Declan
Ireland Ireland
“The hotel was situated in lovely grounds, the room was spacious, clean and the 4poster bed was marvellous. The staff were friendly and very helpful.”
Andrew
Canada Canada
“Amazing Place in a beautiful setting. The Staff were courteous, helpful and professional. Looking forward to returning from Canada to have a another stay at our new discovery.”
Patrick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful castle hotel in stunning grounds and gardens. Our pet dig was made very welcome here. Service food and drinks were excellent. Rooms immaculate and spacious. Well appointed.”
Jacqueline
Ireland Ireland
“Very helpful and friendly staff. The manager went out of good way to look after us.”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent, bar and facilities comfy would go back again.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Barton Rooms
  • Cuisine
    Irish
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Garden Bar Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Irish
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 00:30 to 11:30
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Early check-in at 10:00 or late check-out at 14:00 is possible at an extra cost of EUR 20 per person (subject to availability).

Please note that the Barton Rooms Restaurant is only open on Friday and Saturday evenings.