Best Former Castle Hotels in Ireland

Former Castle Hotel

The Castle has a 500 year history and behind its walls visitors can admire the carved stone and wood paneled Hall and the original tapestries. The decor of the 19 elegant bedrooms reflects the atmosphere of the castle as it used to be some hundred years ago, offering gracious yet modern comforts.

Former Castle Hotel

Set on an 840-acre estate, the Neo-Gothic manor hotel offers self-catering villas and townhouses.

Former Castle Hotel

Step into the Solis Lough Castle, and you step into an impressive Tudor-baronial castle, elegantly refurbished in 2007 to create the modern comforts of a world class boutique hotel.

Former Castle Accommodation

Approached by a long drive that winds through acres of beautiful lawns, Dromoland Castle was at first home to the few families of Gaelic Royalty.

Former Castle Hotel

In 1172 Hugh de Lacy built the Castle as an inner circle of defence sites protecting Dublin.

Former Castle Hotel

John D’Arcy built Abbeyglen Castle in 1832, nestled in the romantic setting of the Twelve Bens overlooking Clifden Bay.

Former Castle Hotel

The original castle was built in 1760 and features high ceilings, lavish staircases and historic hallways.

Former Castle Hotel

Set in 30 acres of woodland, the castle has been beautifully transformed into a luxury hotel.

Former Castle Hotel

Ireland's most luxurious medieval castle.

Former Castle Hotel

This Castle Hotel is the perfect base for an activity break or simply relaxing, offering guides available to assist in every activity.

Former Castle Hotel

Trim Castle Hotel’s breathtaking views and modern elegance are the first things that you will notice during your stay in County Meath and the Boyne Valley.

Former Castle Hotel

The original castle, Mount Mapas was built back in 1740 by Col. John Mapas, although some records show that a building stood here at a much earlier time.

Former Castle Hotel

Dating back to 1209, Kinnitty is an impressive Gothic castle set within a stunning 650 acres of forests and parkland.

Former Castle Hotel

The castle was built in the early 19th century and belonged to Colonel King Tension. Its name has Gaelic roots, meaning "Ronan's Abbey", reminding of the close by Ronan Abbey ruins and Ronan's Holy Well and his hallow stone that served to baptize his followers. The Tensions fought with the Irish Brigade in France on behalf of Bonnie Prince Charlie and were also involved in the Peninsula Wars in Portugal and Spain. The history continues with their presence at the Battle of Waterloo, the Boer War and much more. This castle hides a long history with some of Ireland's most important historic milestones. If you love to step into the feet of the former royals and travel back in time, while getting pampered all around, than Kilronan Castle is your place to be!

Former Castle Hotel

One of the finest Castle Hotels in Ireland, a truly private retreat free from intrusions of the outside world.

Former Castle Accommodation

5 minutes walking distance from the town of Cahir, Carrigeen Castle features a historic location for bed and breakfast rooms in Tipperary.