Barberstown Castle
Barberstown Castle
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.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Patrick
Jamaica“Top class service very friendly staff and food excellent”
Melissa
Ireland“The hotel and staff were fantastic. The only thing I found strange was that the door to the kitchen was in the foyer where the reception was ..food was being constantly being brought through this area to the dinning room,without covers on dishes,...”
Georgina Ireland“Room service very slow to arrive but nice hotel overall . Was questioned whether we had paid for our room service on check out .. we had paid at the time of receiving the meal”
Krista
Canada“The castle is beautiful, our room was spacious, and like a picture out of a history book. The staff were all wonderful. Service was excellent. Overall I was very impressed.”- Lamb Ireland“Found time to switch off, relax and get away from it all in luxury.”
James Ireland“The ambience and the attention of the staff was brilliant”
Sheila Ireland“The staff were just fantastic nicest hotel staff I have ever dealt with. The food in the fine dining was delicious. The room was lovely with the four poster bed that was so comfortable. Nice and quiet in the rooms for sleeping”- Paul Ireland“Everything the bed room was amazing .The restaurant was fabulous.the food was Amazing.the people serving were fantastic highly recommend”
Caroline Ireland“The staff are incredible, always going above and beyond, and cracking a joke or making a thoughtful gesture in the process! The decor is fabulous and the food was excellent and really good value for money. Couldn’t recommend Barberstown more highly!”- Debbie Ireland“The staff and the food were incredible! Deryn was so obliging with helping me prior to photographing a wedding there and on the day itself she was superb! The food was like nothing I have ever tasted at any wedding. Excellent all around”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Barton Rooms
- CuisineIrish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Garden Bar Restaurant
- CuisineIrish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Barberstown CastleGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Room service
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- ArcheryAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rulesBarberstown Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
