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Castle stays in Western Ireland near Killarney, Galway, or the Ring of Kerry typically offer historic and luxurious accommodations with scenic views, often featuring family rooms and twin rooms. These castles are usually close to natural landmarks like lakes, mountains, and coastal areas, providing a unique blend of heritage and nature.

Killarney

Galway

Ring of Kerry

With panoramic views of Kenmare Bay and the Kerry Mountains, the luxurious, 4-star Parknasilla Resort & Spa boasts a 9-hole golf course and a spa with a swimming pool, thermal suites, and outdoor hot tubs. Offering a fantastic range of activities, it is set within 500-acres of parkland.

The Parknasilla Hotel's sweeping staircase leads past a stained glass window, towards the luxurious guest rooms. The modern and spacious rooms are decorated in light colours and include a TV and free Wi-Fi.

With a bay window overlooking Kenmare Bay, the elegant Pygmalion Restaurant offers fine cuisine including fresh fish dishes, accompanied by an extensive wine list.

The luxury spa has 12 treatment rooms, offering Elemis treatments.

The hotel's outdoor facilities include archery, kayaking, petanque and walking. There are several mapped trails and a fairy-themed walk for children.

The resort is set on the Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way. Sneem village is 3 miles from the resort and has quaint shops, pubs and restaurants. Car parking is free at the hotel.

We are a Residents Only Resort, thus assuring our Resort Guests our utmost attention and hospitality.

Parknasilla Resort & Spa

Parknasilla Resort is a stunning hotel located near the Ring of Kerry, offering beautiful grounds, excellent facilities including an infinity pool, spa, and walking trails. The hotel is praised for its friendly staff, luxurious rooms, and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for a family stay with twin rooms available.

Elizabeth

Hazel

Paul

Always a special stay at this magical and peaceful place.

Marilyn

As above. We came last year and we hope to be back next year!

Lynne

Lisa

Jenny

Xuan

Lovely stay in this beautiful hotel and enjoyed the  good foods and service

Tammy

Trish

We had a fabulous stay it was hard to find fault with it just an amazing place !

Located in its own private grounds, this 4-star hotel offers spacious, elegant rooms. It is only 20 minutes’ walk from Galway’s centre and 5 minutes' walk from the nearest shopping centre. The property is within easy access from main roads, and free parking and free WiFi are available.

Stylishly furnished, each room at Menlo Park Hotel includes a spacious bathroom and a hairdryer. Guests can relax in the room with comfortable Divine Duvets, satellite TV, and a welcome tray with tea and coffee. Newspapers are also available on request.

The P.Francis & Son Bar and Bistro provides fresh coffees, as well as an extensive bar food menu and carvery lunch.

Galway Cathedral and the Town Hall Theatre can both be reached in a 20-minute walk from Menlo Park. Galway is famous for its frequent festivals throughout the year, and Galway Bay can be reached in 10 minutes by car.

Menlo Park Hotel

The Menlo Park Hotel in Galway is highly praised for its spacious, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff, making it an excellent choice for families. It offers free parking, a great location with easy access to the city center by bus, and delicious food, including gluten-free options. While it is not a castle hotel, it provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay with twin rooms available.

Carlinda

Kevin

Ralf

KellieMarie

Lovely hotel with spacious rooms and comfortable beds.

Connie

This is our second year staying in the Menlo . Both times were equally as good

DAVID

Nathan

Viviana

Morgan

Relaxing, bright spacious rooom, first class breakfast, very friendly staff.

Flannery’s Hotel features spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, The Galwegian Restaurant and Frankie’s Bar & Bistro. There is free parking on site, and central Galway is 3.6 km away.

Rooms at Flannery’s have elegant hardwood furnishings, large mirrors and comfortable beds with thick duvets and crisp white sheets. They feature TVs, work desks, tea/coffee-making facilities and a room service menu.

The restaurant serves breakfasts and international cuisine in the evening including fresh seafood from Galway Bay, beef and pork from Connemara and lamb from the Flannery’s family farm. The bar shows all live major sports events and has live Irish music on weekends.

There is a bus stop across from Flannery’s Hotel, which has regular services to Galway. The Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Eyre Square is a 10-minute drive from Flannery’s. Both Knock and Shannon Airports are a 60 minute drive from the hotel.

Flannery's Hotel

Hotel Flannery in Galway is highly praised for its friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and excellent food. It is family-friendly with spacious rooms and convenient bus access to the city center, making it a great choice for families visiting Galway.

Ciara

Mick

We were so pleased with the room, the staff and the food, that we will return.

Michelle

Great location, fantastic room, friendly staff. Will stay again.

Eimer

cathy

Hamilton

A very nice friendly hotel..hope to stay again sometime.

Geraldine

Great few nights away and can’t wait to go back already. Thank you

Siobhan

Our stay in Flannery's was exceptional mostly down to their amazing staff.

The Connacht Hotel is located close to Lough Atalia, 1.5 miles from the city centre. It boasts a leisure centre with a 20-metre pool, spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Rooms at The Connacht are bright and modern in design and feature free internet access, a daily newspaper and an in room safe. They also include a hairdryer, ironing station and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Breakfast and dinner is served in Reubens Restaurant, which has a warm and friendly atmosphere. Bar Solo offers a bright and spacious area that is perfect for mid-morning tea and scones, lunch or an evening snack with regular live music.

Active Leisure & Fitness offers a sauna, steam room, hot tub and a gym.

There is a bus stop outside of the hotel with regular services to the city centre. Greyhound Stadium and Connacht Rugby are 1.2 km away and Galway Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away.

The Connacht Hotel

Nox Hotel Galway just off Headford Road, within walking distance of Galway city centre. Free WiFi access is available and the property offers free parking.

Each room has a flat-screen TV and temperature control via a thermostat. Featuring a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hairdryer.

At Nox Hotel Galway you will find a 24-hour front desk and an open-plan bar and restaurant. A buffet breakfast is available, along with creative lunch and dinner menus, plus snacks on offer throughout the day. The staff are happy to recommend attractions and experiences available in Galway.

The Cliffs of Moher are 75 km away and Connemara and the Aran Islands are popular nearby attractions. Galway city centre is only 1.6 km away, and NUI Galway, Galway Races and Salthill are within a 15-minute drive away.

Galway Rack Week : A 7-day cancellation applies for Galway Race Week Monday 28th July – Sunday 3rd August 2025 . Less than 1 week will result in full charge for one night’s accommodation for any cancelled rooms. Full payment is required 3 weeks to arrival in advance.

Nox Hotel Galway

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Dry cleaning

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Ski school

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