Hotel The Lodge at Ashford Castle
Ashford Estate, Cong, Ireland – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 342 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
I loved everything about this property! The rooms are luxurious and all the comforts of home have been thought of. Tea and coffee service in the rooms, amazing beds and lovely decor. Breakfast was delicious.
United States of AmericaBreakfast was gorgeous and elegant, rooms amazing and I wish we would have stayed an extra night. Nigel the bellman took complete care of us and I highly recommend you book.
United States of AmericaThe setting, the decor, the awesome staff! My daughter was sick when we arrived and the staff could not have been more helpful or accommodating. Kevin, my breakfast server was one of the kindest and loveliest people I have ever met. He literally could not do enough for us. The walk to the castle from the lodge was gorgeous. The views from the castle and I think, especially the lodge were so glorious.
United States of AmericaThe breakfast was amazing to be honest. The restaurant were very, very nice. Beautiful location with tons of places to walk and sight see. Looking forward to returning with our dog. They love dogs there.
IrelandBeautiful grounds. Excellent breakfast and wonderful staff. We had an excellent dinner at Cullen's at the Cottage--incredible seafood. Loved the boat trip on the lake!
United States of AmericaProximity to the castle. Amazing views. Walking distance to Cong.
United States of AmericaEverything. It was beautiful. Grounds were awesome. Staff extremely friendly. Facilities unbelievable. Best night of vacation.
United States of AmericaThis was the best hotel we've stayed in for many years. The room was excellent; well appointed, great bed and reading table and lights, convenient closet and space for suitcases, perfect bathroom. We had the tasting menu 5 course dinner which was superb. The wine list is also excellent with good value as well. We had wonderful walks son the grounds and to the Ashford Castle. Spacious, fresh, good views, pleasant weather.
United States of AmericaBreakfast was excellent. The location was exactly where we wanted it to be.
United States of AmericaEverything was just great the staff was very helpful if we asked for anything they were right there to be of assistance.
United States of America
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
Image of the property
The Lodge at Ashford Castle This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
- What guests loved the most:
-
Kelly
United States of America
-
Jennifer
United States of America
-
Mary
United States of America
-
Noreen
Ireland
-
Elizabeth
United States of America
-
Marina
United States of America
-
George
United States of America
-
Guy
United States of America
-
Dave
United States of America
-
Mary
United States of America
Located next to Ashford Castle, The Lodge at Ashford Castle is set on 10 acres of grounds, overlooking Lough Corrib in Cong. Dating back to 1845, this contemporary country house hotel features free WiFi and free parking.
This beautiful lakeside property has rooms and suites equipped with the latest technology, along with sash windows and rich deep pile carpets. There is underfloor heating in each private bathroom.
Ideal for those passionate about food, Wilde's restaurant at The Lodge at Ashford Castle has a strong reputation for serving fresh local and seasonal ingredients.
Dinner is a six course meal in the Wilde's Restaurant. Other dining options are available in the bar.
The Lodge at Ashford Castle offers a world of tranquility and relaxation, on the historic estate of Ashford Castle. Just a 40-minute drive from Galway, it is an ideal base for visiting Connemara and Kylemore Abbey and Gardens, along with Galway, Westport, and the surrounding areas of Mayo. Ireland West Knock Airport is just 45 minutes' drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
We speak your language!
What would you like to know?
No thanksThank you for your time
Your feedback will help us improve this feature for all of our customers
CloseWe're sorry, but there was an error submitting your comment. Please try again.
RetryMost popular facilities
Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.1 for two-person stays.
Currency Exchange: Need local currency? This property has currency exchange on site.
Bookers love...
“friendly staff”
30 related reviews
“beautiful location”
27 related reviews
“buffet breakfast”
18 related reviews
“boutique style”
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish
Free private parking available at the hotel
| Sleeps | Room Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max adults: 2 |
Deluxe Double
|
|||
|
|
||||
| Max adults: 2 |
Duplex Suite
|
|||
|
|
||||
| Max adults: 2 |
Quay Suite
|
|||
|
|
||||
| Max adults: 2 |
Lake View Suite
|
|||
|
|
||||
| Max adults: 2 |
Deluxe Twin Room
|
|||
|
|
||||
| Max adults: 2 |
Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room
|
|||
|
|
||||
Sitting within the magnificent 350 acre estate of Ashford Castle, The Lodge at Ashford Castle overlooks magical Lough Corrib. Originally built in 1865, The Lodge offers guests mellow country house hospitality, exuding classic refinement with modern appeal. Guests enjoy fine dining in Wilde's Restaurant, rejuvenating beauty treatments, and an exceptional range of estate activities. A host of thoughtful touches and a warm Irish welcome will ensure your stay is one to remember.
Closest Landmarks *
-
Ashford Castle0.4 miles
-
Ashford Castle Golf Club0.5 miles
-
Cong Mini Golf Club0.9 miles
-
Race Course Ballinrobe7.3 miles
-
Raunaskerra Ringfort7.3 miles
-
Partry House9.4 miles
-
Maam Cross12.5 miles
-
Ballintubber Abbey14.8 miles
-
Claremorris Golf Club17.5 miles
-
Kinturk Castle17.9 miles
Natural Beauty *
-
Lough Corrib Lake0.5 miles
Closest Airports *
-
Ireland West Knock Airport32.2 miles
-
Shannon Airport60 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
-
Spiddal19.9 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“The Lodge was amazing. Stunning setting and stylish accommodation. Beautiful and well thought out common areas and fabulous artwork everywhere. ”
United Kingdom“An elegant, yet comfortable and relaxed stay on the grounds of Ashford Castle. We were able to book afternoon tea and dinner at the castle, due to being guests ...”
Australia“Loved George v for dinner. All the staff at The castle were gracious & welcoming to us lodge dwellers. A very special ‘ thank you ‘ to a special employee...”
AustraliaWhat would you like to know?
No thanksThank you for your time
Your feedback will help us improve this feature for all of our customers
CloseWe're sorry, but there was an error submitting your comment. Please try again.
Retry-
Restaurant
Food: Irish
4 reasons to choose The Lodge at Ashford Castle
Why book with us?
Prices you can't beat!
Manage your bookings online
The staff speaks English
Booking is safe
Facilities of The Lodge at Ashford Castle Great facilities! Review score, 9.1
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
-
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Archery Additional charge
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Tennis equipment
- Evening entertainment
- Water sports facilities (on site) Additional charge
- Bikes available (free)
- Horseback riding Additional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Canoeing Additional charge
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Game room
- Fishing Additional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
- Tennis court
Food & Drink
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
-
Free! WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
-
Free! Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Secure parking
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Fitness center
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Kids' TV channels
- Books, DVDs & music for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shoeshine
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Gift shop
- Elevator
- Honeymoon suite
- VIP room facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Polish
Thanks for your help!
Your opinion helps us figure out what kinds of info we should ask properties for.
Back to propertyWhoops! It looks like something went wrong submitting this. Try again?
Retry
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
| 0 - 2 years |
Can use a crib
when requested
|
FREE |
| 12+ years |
Can use an extra bed
when requested
|
€ 60 per person, per night |
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
The Lodge at Ashford Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
FAQs about The Lodge at Ashford Castle
-
The Lodge at Ashford Castle has 1 restaurants:
- Restaurant
-
Check-in at The Lodge at Ashford Castle is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
-
The Lodge at Ashford Castle offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Game room
- Library
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Evening entertainment
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Live music/Performance
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Archery
- Horseback riding
- Bikes available (free)
- Water sports facilities (on site)
- Tennis equipment
-
Guests staying at The Lodge at Ashford Castle can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
-
The prices at The Lodge at Ashford Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
-
In total, there are 57 rooms at The Lodge at Ashford Castle.
Learn more about rooms and availability by entering your dates.
-
Room options at The Lodge at Ashford Castle include:
- Twin/Double
- Suite
- Twin
-
The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Lodge at Ashford Castle (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
-
From the nearest airport, you can get to The Lodge at Ashford Castle by:
- Car 120 minutes
