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Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

Straffan, Co. Kildare
Tel: +353 1-6288157 Email: info@barberstowncastle.ie Website: www.barberstowncastle.ie

Formerly the home of Eric Clapton, Barberstown Castle has been welcoming guests for over 700 years. Visitors to the castle will experience a very relaxing and welcoming experience while enjoying great food, excellent wines, open log fires and exceptional personal service.

This historic 13th-century Irish castle is the ideal base from which to explore Ireland's Ancient East only 25 minutes from Dublin Airport and Dublin City Centre.

Essential day trips include a visit to the Irish National Stud, Newbridge Silverware or Kildare Village luxury shopping outlet. Enjoy a short drive to Glendalough & Powerscourt Gardens or the site of Newgrange World heritage site.

Locally within 5 minutes try Clay Pigeon Shooting or Horse Riding in Abbeyfield Farm or stroll to the quaint village of Straffan.

Recent Awards:

Best Historic Hotel of Europe - Castle Winner

General Manager:

Richard Millea

Directions:

Leave the airport and take the exit for the M50 Southbound
Leave the M50 at exit 7 (M4) and continue on the N4/M4 westward.
Leave the M4 at exit/junction 7 (Straffan/Maynooth) and take the R407 to Straffan

Special Offers

Winter Warmer | Dinner, B&B

Beat the winter blues and enjoy an overnight stay in one of our luxurious rooms to include:

An overnight stay to include a full Irish Breakfast
Three course meal in our Garden Bar restaurant (Set Menu)
A complimentary upgrade to a four poster room (subject to availability and must be requested at time of booking by contacting the hotel directly)
Hot chocolate or speciality coffee on arrival
Kildare Village 10% VIP Pass

from €245.00
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Bed and Breakfast

This rate includes One Nights accommodation and a Freshly Cooked to Order Full Irish Breakfast.

The Barton Rooms Restaurant is open every evening Thursday to Saturday. We highly recommend booking a table in advance to avoid disappointment.

Flexible booking
48 Hour cancellation policy

from €195..
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Two Night Escape | Dinner Package

Escape to the Castle & experience a wonderful two night stay with full Irish breakfast each morning, a delicious three course dinner in our Garden Bar Restaurant on the evening of your choice.

Package also includes:

Kildare Village 10% VIP Pass
Newbridge Silverware 20% off at the visitor centre

Guests will be provided a 10% off voucher for Kildare Village in addition to their complimentary hands-free shopping! The rest of the adventure is up to you...

from €500
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Festive One Night Christmas Package

Be our guest this Christmas - Spend Christmas Day at Barberstown for a Christmas to remember!

Christmas Day - 25th December:

• On arrival enjoy a traditional Christmas Lunch.

• The festivities continue with a light evening buffet.

St. Stephens Day - 26th December:

• Wake up to a leisurely breakfast.

• Bid us a seasonal farewell with tea, coffee and scones on departure.

** Extend your stay for an extra night before or after for a supplement of €200 Bed and Breakfast

T&Cs - this is an advance purchase non refundable rate to be pre paid 28 days prior to arrival

from €785.0
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Festive Two Night Christmas Package

Be our guest this Christmas - Spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day at Barberstown for a Christmas to remember - this is an advance purchase non refundable rate to be pre paid 28 days prior to arrival

Christmas Eve - 24th December:

• On arrival savour a warming glass of Mulled Wine & Mince Pies.

• 3-course casual festive dinner in our cosy Garden Bar Restaurant

Christmas Day - 25th December:

• Wake up Christmas morning to a stocking full of treats.

• A delicious freshly cooked Irish breakfast.

• Visit from Santa and his helpers during breakfast.

• A bubble’s reception and canapés from 1pm, followed by a Traditional Christmas Lunch.

• The festivities continue with a light evening buffet.

St. Stephens Day - 26th December:

• Wake up to a leisurely breakfast.

• Bid us a seasonal farewell with tea, coffee and scones on departure.

** Extend your stay for an extra night before or after for a supplement of €200 Bed and Breakfast

T&Cs - this is an advance purchase non refundable rate to be pre paid 28 days prior to arrival

from €€1,250.00
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Ireland's Blue Book is a collection of Irish Country House Hotels, Historic Manor Houses, Castles and Restaurants located throughout the island of Ireland. Below is a full list of our houses and restaurants and the map above shows each of their locations.