Kilkea Castle
Castledermot, Co. Kildare, Ireland, R14 XE97.
Set in 180 acres of landscaped gardens, ancient woodland and a meandering river, Kilkea Castle is just one hour from Dublin. Once the medieval stronghold of the FitzGerald’s, Earls of Kildare, it now offers guests several distinct accommodation options and a world-class culinary experience.
- 12th Century
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Bushypark, Co. Galway, Ireland, H91 XD8K.
Set in an 18th century former abbey complete with vaulted ceilings and gothic windows, this five-star hotel sits on the shores of the beautiful Lough Corrib, just 2 miles from Galway city centre. Tastefully restored, it blends old-world charm with contemporary elegance.
- 18th Century
Powerscourt Hotel, Autograph Collection
Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, A98 DR12.
Tucked away in the woodlands of County Wicklow, the 5-star Powerscourt Hotel Resort and Spa is just a short drive from Dublin city centre. Built in a Palladian-style crescent, this hotel is an ode to a bygone era.
- 19th Century
Park Hotel Kenmare
Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland, V93 X3XY.
Overlooking the tranquil Kenmare Bay in Southwest Ireland, the luxurious 5-star Park Hotel Kenmare features sumptuous rooms, a heavenly spa, as well as a 12-seat cinema. The dining room with its stylish champagne bar, offers a creative and frequently changing seasonal menu.
- 19th Century
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Mount Juliet, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 PR84.
Built on a ridge overlooking the River Nore by the first Earl of Carrick in 1757, the 500-acre Mount Juliet Estate is home to two exceptional 5-star properties; the elegant Georgian Manor House and the chic Hunter’s Yard.
- 18th Century
The Merrion Hotel
Dublin 2, Ireland, D02 KF79.
Set in the heart of historic Dublin, this luxurious 5-star hotel blends exquisite comfort and relaxed elegance. The Merrion is an impeccable restoration of four Georgian townhouses and boasts a 2-star Michelin Restaurant, an 18m pool, spa and gym.
- 18th Century
Carton House
Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland, W23 TD98.
The ancestral seat of the Earls of Kildare and Dukes of Leinster, this magnificent Palladian mansion is set on 1,100 acres of sweeping parkland. Steeped in history, all Staterooms and Suites in The House blends opulent décor with original features.
- 18th Century