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Ashford Castle

5.0 star property
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Property amenity
Indoor spa tub
Deluxe Room, Lake View | Exterior
Junior Room (Stateroom)
Dining room

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa

Explore the area

Map
Ashford Castle, Cong, Co. Mayo, F31 CA48
  • Ashford Castle Golf Club
    2 min walk
  • Cong Abbey
    9 min walk
  • Cong Mini Golf Club
    12 min walk
  • Galway (GWY)
    48 min drive

Room options

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Exterior

Deluxe Room, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Family Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Room (Stateroom)

Junior Room (Stateroom)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Stateroom

Stateroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Guinness Boathouse)

Room (Guinness Boathouse)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Corrib)

Room (Corrib)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, Lake View (Corrib)

Room, Lake View (Corrib)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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The Lodge at Ashford Castle

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Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
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4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, (339)
The price is AU$320
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Lodge at Ashford Castle

About the area

Cong

When you stay at Ashford Castle in Cong, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Ashford Castle and Ashford Castle Golf Club. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cong Abbey and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Quiet Man Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ashford Castle Golf Club - 2 min walk
  • Cong Abbey - 9 min walk
  • Cong Mini Golf Club - 12 min walk
  • Quiet Man Museum - 13 min walk
  • Lough Corrib - 53 min drive

Getting around

  • Claremorris Station - 37 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Puddleducks Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pat Cohan's Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cullen's at the Cottage - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dungeon Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Crowe's Nest Pub - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Ashford Castle

Lakefront hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
Ashford Castle offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Cong hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 2 outdoor tennis courts. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a steam room.
Make yourself at home in one of the 82 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and plasma televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and bidets.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including outdoor tennis courts and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Ashford Castle has 3 restaurants on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Ashford Castle is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Archery
  • Bike rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Fitness centre
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf course
  • Horse riding/hire
  • Private picnics
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free supervised childcare

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Golf caddy
  • Golf cart
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tennis lessons
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Couples dining
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV/satellite channels
  • Films for purchase
  • Plasma TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 1000 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of EUR 1000 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 580 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Pet deposit: EUR 1000 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 1000 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle Cong
Ashford Castle Hotel
Ashford Castle Hotel Cong
Castle Ashford
Ashford Castle Ireland/Cong
Ashford Castle Cong
Ashford Castle Hotel
Ashford Castle Hotel Cong

Ashford Castle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 426 out of 459 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 459 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 459 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 459 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 459 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ashford castle stay
Everything great, staff, service , bar, restaurants, grounds. Beautiful property. Staff goes extra mile.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

samarjit

EXCELLENT
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calvin, Roanoke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, beautiful surroundings. something for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, beautiful, outstanding service, and attention to detail. Absolutely stunning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful! Everyone should experience this at least once.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wow!
One word to describe this experience is AMAZING!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, 5 star service , unfortunately food did not meet expectations for such a grand property. Staff was professional & courteous, loved the level of service. I would highly recommend a better dining experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dalmys

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Impressive
Really wonderful experience We went to falconry school Conell our instructor was wonderful very passionate and knowledgeable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Magical Experience
Our stay was Totally amazing. The castle is beautiful, inside and out and there are lots of activities on offer. The staff are friendly and helpful, from the moment you are greeted at the door, through to check-in and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert, valentine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was amazing in every aspect Dinning amazing Room was beautifully decorated and bathroom Had everything you could want and was large and comfortable and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay of a lifetime. Worth every penny
Exactly what a five star castle stay should be— the staff bent over backwards to be helpful. Do the falcon walk.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sridevi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo, Calabasas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colynn, Battle Ground

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Beautiful place, very comfortable and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It‘s a treat
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is magical and the staff and dining were incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024