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A truly unique castle hotel in Ireland; it sits in 43 acres of forest woodland with the Blue Stack Mountains in background.
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Lough Eske Castle is a beautiful and luxurious hotel located in a stunning countryside setting, which offers breathtaking views. While the narrow roads leading to the hotel can be long and windy, guests feel that the picture-perfect location is worth the journey. The hotel is conveniently located near plenty of outdoor activities and only a 5-10 minute drive to Donegal town. The breakfast options are fantastic with plenty of choices available for both cooked and continental breakfast. However, dinner at the hotel received mixed reviews with some guests finding it exceptional while others found it overpriced and poor in quality. The rooms have received mixed reviews with some describing them as immaculate and luxurious while others were disappointed with the cleanliness and maintenance. Although some guests reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, the hotel is mostly clean and well-maintained. The standout feature of the hotel is the exceptional staff who guests describe as professional, knowledgeable and unfailingly friendly. The wifi can be a bit hit and miss with some guests experiencing out of connection moments and poor reception. The spa at Lough Eske Castle received generally positive reviews with some guests appreciating the spa treatments while others wished for better availability. The hotel has a mixed reception when it comes to being rated as a 5-star hotel, but most guests agree that the staff and food are of a five-star quality. Lough Eske Castle proves to be the perfect hideaway for couples looking for a romantic retreat with a magical ambiance that transports them into a fairytale. Overall, it is a beautiful and luxurious property that provides a relaxing and comfortable stay in beautiful surroundings.
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Fitzpatrick Castle, is an 18th Century Castle Hotel that offers friendly personal service, stylish surroundings and tranquility within superb surroundings overlooking Dublin Bay.
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Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel is highly praised for its idyllic location in Dublin's southern suburbs, providing scenic views over Dublin Bay and easy access to nature trails and coastal walks. The serene surroundings and proximity to the village of Dalkey and Killiney Hill Park make it a perfect retreat for families, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Convenient transport links to Dublin city add to the hotel’s appeal, making it an excellent base for broader explorations.
The breakfast experience at the hotel is largely positive with guests appreciating the wide variety of options, quality of the food and attentive service. While there are occasional mentions of improvements needed in ingredient quality and replenishing the buffet, the overall sentiment is favorable, especially with the vegan options receiving accolades.
Dinner at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel garners overwhelmingly positive feedback, particularly for the Dungeon Bar’s fun atmosphere and Mapas Restaurant’s superb meals. Guests commend the friendly, professional service and enjoyable ambiance across dining facilities. Despite some concerns about pricing and occasional menu limitations, the high-quality food and drinks generally provide a memorable dining experience.
Rooms at the hotel are appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort, particularly those with ocean views and balconies, which are highly praised. While some guests note that certain areas and rooms could use modernisation, the overall experience remains positive with family rooms standing out for their ample space.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted as a strong point with many guests noting the spotless and well-maintained rooms and common areas. However, there are some mentions of dated aesthetics and occasional attention needed in public areas like the pool.
The staff at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel are frequently described as exceptionally attentive, friendly and professional, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Despite a few isolated comments about rudeness, the overall sentiment towards the staff is overwhelmingly positive, contributing to the hotel's inviting and hospitable atmosphere.
The WiFi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with some guests praising its efficiency while others experienced connectivity issues. Despite these challenges, the overall guest willingness to stay again indicates satisfaction with the service provided.
The gym facilities at the hotel are well-regarded, noted for being well-equipped and enjoyable, complemented by a pool and spa that add to the fitness offerings. However, a few guests suggested that some gym equipment could be updated.
The pool area is positively received, especially by families with children who found it a highlight of their stay. Though generally appreciated, some feedback indicates a need for refurbishment and enhanced cleanliness, alongside logistical improvements such as better access scheduling.
Families find the hotel particularly welcoming with ample family rooms and a very family-friendly atmosphere, including engaging activities for children and a pleasant swimming pool.
The comfort of the beds is a significant highlight, contributing to a great night's sleep, though minor issues like the need for updated mattresses and uncomfortable pillows are noted by some guests.
Overall, Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel offers a mix of traditional charm and modern convenience with its four-star rating generally affirmed by guests despite some areas for improvement. The hotel’s well-equipped conference facilities also cater efficiently to business travelers.
The breakfast experience at the hotel is largely positive with guests appreciating the wide variety of options, quality of the food and attentive service. While there are occasional mentions of improvements needed in ingredient quality and replenishing the buffet, the overall sentiment is favorable, especially with the vegan options receiving accolades.
Dinner at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel garners overwhelmingly positive feedback, particularly for the Dungeon Bar’s fun atmosphere and Mapas Restaurant’s superb meals. Guests commend the friendly, professional service and enjoyable ambiance across dining facilities. Despite some concerns about pricing and occasional menu limitations, the high-quality food and drinks generally provide a memorable dining experience.
Rooms at the hotel are appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort, particularly those with ocean views and balconies, which are highly praised. While some guests note that certain areas and rooms could use modernisation, the overall experience remains positive with family rooms standing out for their ample space.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted as a strong point with many guests noting the spotless and well-maintained rooms and common areas. However, there are some mentions of dated aesthetics and occasional attention needed in public areas like the pool.
The staff at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel are frequently described as exceptionally attentive, friendly and professional, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Despite a few isolated comments about rudeness, the overall sentiment towards the staff is overwhelmingly positive, contributing to the hotel's inviting and hospitable atmosphere.
The WiFi at the hotel receives mixed reviews with some guests praising its efficiency while others experienced connectivity issues. Despite these challenges, the overall guest willingness to stay again indicates satisfaction with the service provided.
The gym facilities at the hotel are well-regarded, noted for being well-equipped and enjoyable, complemented by a pool and spa that add to the fitness offerings. However, a few guests suggested that some gym equipment could be updated.
The pool area is positively received, especially by families with children who found it a highlight of their stay. Though generally appreciated, some feedback indicates a need for refurbishment and enhanced cleanliness, alongside logistical improvements such as better access scheduling.
Families find the hotel particularly welcoming with ample family rooms and a very family-friendly atmosphere, including engaging activities for children and a pleasant swimming pool.
The comfort of the beds is a significant highlight, contributing to a great night's sleep, though minor issues like the need for updated mattresses and uncomfortable pillows are noted by some guests.
Overall, Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel offers a mix of traditional charm and modern convenience with its four-star rating generally affirmed by guests despite some areas for improvement. The hotel’s well-equipped conference facilities also cater efficiently to business travelers.
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Glorious castle hotel in a scenic setting, stunning surrounding and walled gardens in Victorian style. The interior is decorated with antiquates, immensely luxurious and incredibly pleasant atmosphere. The castle previous look is completely preserved. All the 43 rooms offer amazing experience of a castle like hotel.
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Lough Rynn Castle is a stunning and luxurious four-star hotel that offers a peaceful retreat in a gorgeous setting. The grounds, gardens and picturesque lake surrounding the castle provide a tranquil atmosphere both inside and outside the hotel. The breakfast is amazing and the restaurant offers varied and tasty menus that appeal to everyone's tastes. The staff is exceptional, friendly, attentive and helpful, making the stay idyllic. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, complete with all necessary amenities and the beds are lovely big and comfortable. The hotel is generally clean and well-maintained and the historic charm of the castle is a must-see. Lough Rynn Castle is a perfect romantic getaway for couples seeking a fairytale-like experience. Overall, Lough Rynn Castle is a must-visit hotel and a little gem, providing an exceptional and comfortable stay that leaves guests wishing they could stay longer.
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From the magnificence of the Lords Bedchamber to the spaciousness and elegance of the hotel's Courtyard rooms and delightful cottages a magnificent stay awaits you at Cabra Castle, one of the most famous and luxurious castle hotels in Ireland.
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Cabra Castle Hotel is a stunning and historic castle hotel located in beautiful and remote grounds, offering amazing views and beautiful surroundings. The hotel prides itself on locally sourced ingredients, providing delicious and tasty options for breakfast and dinner. The staff are exceptional, going above and beyond to make every guest feel welcome and well looked after. The rooms have the wow factor with many guests describing them as beautiful and spacious and the beds are cozy and comfortable. The hotel is perfect for a romantic getaway or wedding with its charm and character oozing romance. Overall, Cabra Castle Hotel is a luxurious and remote retreat in the beautiful Irish countryside, perfect for those seeking a unique and memorable experience.
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Nestled in a private 450 acre woodland estate, walks and rivers in the heart of Connemara Co. Galway, this authentic Castle Hotel stands proudly overlooking a salmon fishery. The castle was originally owned by the famous Pirate Queen, Grace O'Malley with her husband. She openly defied Queen Elizabeth's reign and led the O'Flaherty Clan.
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Clontarf Castle Hotel is a 4 star Dublin Castle Hotel positioned in Clontarf only 10 minutes from Dublin City Center.
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Clontarf Castle Hotel is a beautiful and historic property located in a charming and picturesque area of Dublin. Guests have praised the hotel's luxurious decor and excellent service, particularly at breakfast which offers a wide range of tasty and filling options. The hotel's restaurants also receive high praise with the Fahrenheit restaurant offering truly divine dishes at a great price point. Rooms are spacious, comfortable and spotless with traditionally decorated interiors. Staff have been commended for their exceptional service and willingness to cater to guest needs. The beds are a highlight for many guests, being described as very comfortable. While some minor issues were reported, such as noise complaints and a short delay in warming up the room on entry, Clontarf Castle Hotel still provides an exceptional experience and is highly recommended for those seeking a perfect blend of old and new.
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Buit in the early 19th century, Kiloran is a former royal castle turned luxury holiday mension. Its suites boast a majestic style with velvet coats, historically looking furniture and plenty of little details that let you feel like a king of past times. Surrounded by beautiful green plains, this hotel gem also hides a luxurious spa and leisure center, where you can completely unwind and relax.
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Kilronan Castle Hotel & Spa is a stunning and special place to stay, located in beautiful and scenic surroundings. The hotel offers plenty of paths for guests to take lovely walks around the castle, gardens and lakeside. The breakfast is truly impressive with many guests describing it as an amazing and delicious experience. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and clean with modern conveniences and beautiful views over the lakes. The staff are friendly, helpful and accommodating with many guests receiving excellent service from the moment they walked in. The spa facilities are luxurious and well-maintained with a lovely spa smell that puts you at ease as soon as you walk in. The pool is a mixed bag for guests, but many enjoyed taking a dip in the nice, albeit small, swimming pool. Overall, Kilronan Castle Hotel & Spa is the perfect location to celebrate and relax, surrounded by beautiful nature and excellent amenities.
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The Abbeyglen offers beautiful stylish accommodation in bedrooms with a classic feel.The 9 luxury suites will make you feel like the King or Queen of the castle!
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Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is a charming and unique hotel located in the heart of picturesque countryside, offering a truly exceptional location. The breakfast experience is outstanding with many describing it as one of the best they've ever had. The dinner has received mixed reviews, but the food and service are highly praised. The rooms are luxurious and cozy, transporting guests back in time while maintaining a modern atmosphere. The cleanliness is impeccable, creating a safe and enjoyable stay for all guests. The staff is exceptional with a warm welcome and friendly service. The beds are comfortable, providing a cozy space to relax in. The hotel is a must-visit for travelers seeking a unique historical and romantic experience in Clifden. Overall, Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is a lovely place with great food and a warm atmosphere situated in a lovely setting, definitely worth considering for your next visit in Clifden.
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