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About Barberstown Castle
Award-winning Barton Rooms dining
Savor French-influenced country house cuisine recommended by the Michelin guide, served in ornate Victorian and Elizabethan-style dining rooms.
Signature Edwardian tea rooms
Relax on cozy couches with freshly baked scones and premium teas in a refined setting that captures the elegance of the Edwardian era.
Expansive twenty-acre garden estate
Explore meticulously maintained grounds featuring fascinating sculptures, a seasonal sunflower field, and a terrace for afternoon tea.
Lively Haggard Irish pub
Immerse yourself in traditional Irish culture at the on-site pub, a perfect venue for casual gatherings, live music, and social celebrations.
Strategic North Kildare location
Explore the nearby K Club or reach Dublin city center and the airport within 30 minutes, making this a quiet yet accessible countryside retreat.
Bespoke family and pet services
Enjoy a stress-free family stay with provided baby essentials or bring your dog to enjoy dedicated pet policies and lavish canine bedding.
Barberstown Castle is a 4-star hotel set in a 13th-century castle in Straffan, once owned by Eric Clapton. The hotel features the award-winning Barton Rooms restaurant, the traditional Haggard Pub, and pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can explore 20 acres of gardens and grounds. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 2,800 reviews, with experience, couples, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 409 sq ft
Romantic Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Four Poster)
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 409 sq ft
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Double ocuppancy)
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 409 sq ft
Classic Double Room
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
Reviews
Excellent
based on 3.075 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1.000+ reviews
A tranquil countryside escape for history-loving travelers.
This property offers a serene retreat for couples and families seeking a historic atmosphere within a scenic rural landscape. The tranquil setting pairs perfectly with expansive grounds that feature fascinating sculptures and a unique medieval castle keep. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the on-site dining, and those seeking a more romantic experience should consider requesting a room with a comfortable four-poster bed for an authentic, traditional stay.
Some guests mentioned: inconsistent service timing, firm mattresses, warm room temperatures.
Rated above average for Straffan
Guest reviews
Excellent79%
Very good8%
Good6%
Fair4%
Poor3%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Shooting sports
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Horse riding
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
- In-room accessibility
Location
Highlight
Distance from Barberstown Castle
Straffan:0.1 km
Hazelhatch & Celbridge:5.7 km
Conolly's Folly:7.1 km
Maynooth Castle:7.7 km
The Wonderful Barn:8.4 km
Luttrellstown Castle:13.6 km
Tallaght Stadium:15.9 km
Farmleigh:17.5 km
St. Conleth's Park:19.3 km
Ashtown Castle:19.4 km
Richmond Park:19.6 km
Dublin Airport:26.5 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Straffan, Straffan, W23CX40, IrelandFrequently Asked Questions about Barberstown Castle
Is there a pool area at Barberstown Castle?
No, Barberstown Castle doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Barberstown Castle?
No, Barberstown Castle doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Barberstown Castle?
Yes, Barberstown Castle provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Barberstown Castle?
Check-in at Barberstown Castle is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Barberstown Castle located?
Barberstown Castle is located in Straffan, W23CX40, Straffan, Ireland.
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