The Lodge at Ashford Castle
About this property
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 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Sustainability
Green Hospitality Ecolabel
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
United States“Easy access to castle and where able to purchase there activity.” - Gogem
United Arab Emirates“I have booked for both my friend and I so its a bit of a repeat but with some Additions Location, courtesy of staff, activities like falconry and walking the woods with wolfhounds was magical. Staff coordinated among each other like a well tuned...” - Mindy United States“Loved the island boat tour and Irish wolfhound dog walk”
- Gogem United Arab Emirates“Gorgeous location, incredibly helpful and professional staff, amazing dinners, my highlights were the wolfhounds and falconry too. Nicely done ✅”
- Hayhurst United States“We decided to spoil ourselves and stay at the lodge for one night while visiting Cong. The immaculate grounds, lodge, and our room was first class. We had a delicious breakfast included in our stay. Staff was very nice and went above and beyond...”
- Cynthia United States“Everything!!! Absolutely amazing!!! The room was beautiful and the staff was amazing! The food is outstanding 😊 the beds were so comfortable, we never wanted to leave.”
- Bob United States“Beautiful location, expansive grounds, can’t wait to see the pool/spa finished.”
- Moira
Ireland“Very friendly helpful staff. Beautiful grounds and property. Wonderful view of the lake .” - Joseph United States“The Lodge and the castle are the best places to stay and eat and play in Ireland! We’ve been going to the lodge in the cast of the past 20 years. Will continue to go twice a year as long as we can.❤️☘️❤️☘️❤️”
- Ciara Ireland“Dog friendly - Our puppy Hugo was welcomed by all the staff and made feel so comfortable. Lovely food for dinner & breakfast”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIrish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please be advised that on occasions, the adjacent Ashford Castle may be unavailable to guests of The Lodge at Ashford Castle. As a result Ashford Castle and its facilities will be closed to all nonresidents of Ashford Castle. To avoid disappointment, it is recommended that reservations for the castle’s dining and spa facilities be made well in advance.
Please note that acceptance of pets is subject to availability along with height, weight and breed restrictions. If you wish to bring a pet with you, we require that you contact the hotel directly to establish suitability of your pet prior to making a reservation.
When booking for more than 7 rooms either as part of one reservation or through separate reservations deemed to belong to the same reservation - then different policies and additional supplements will apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
