Ashford Castle

County Mayo, Ireland

Ideal For: History Buffs, Amenities Lovers, Couples, Families, Culture Cravers or Culturally Curious
Style: Elegant, Opulent, Noble

  • Ireland’s first and only Forbes 5-star hotel and spa
  • Located on 350 acres with landscaped gardens, ancient woodland, and sparkling emerald lake
  • Once the summer home of the Guinness family
  • 83 rooms and suites including the Boathouse

Standing sentinel on the shores of Lough Corrib for over 800 years, magnificent Ashford Castle occupies an estate of such spectacular proportions, that spending any amount of time in its grounds creates indelible memories. Once home to the Guinness family and today a multi-generational resort, Ashford Castle is lovingly run by a team which passionately cares about every single guest. The estate encompasses 83 rooms and suites, a sumptuous spa and gym, an equestrian centre, a brand-new leisure complex, Ireland’s School of Falconry, a nine-hole golf course, an array of restaurants and bars, an extensive wine cellar and even a luxe cinema. Ireland’s first and only Forbes 5-star hotel and Spa.

The Amenities

  • Six restaurants on the estate and three bars, run by a team of world-renowned chefs and sommeliers
  • Afternoon tea in the Connaught Room
  • 24-hour in-room dining
  • 9-hole golf course complimentary green fees to guests
  • Award-winning spa with 10-meter relaxation pool, five treatment rooms, Hammam, and steam room
  • Éalú Leisure Centre with a 15-meter swimming pool, splash pool for children, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room, and gym
  • Fitness studio
  • Library of 800 antique books curated by the town’s rare book dealer
  • Short walk to Ireland’s first School of Falconry
  • Billiards Room with adjoining cigar terrace
  • 32-seat cinema
  • On-site activities include horseback riding, clay shooting, archery, tennis, kayaking, cycling, fishing, and lake cruises
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