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Ashford Castle

5.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with 3 restaurants and full-service spa

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Pool
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Deluxe Room
Steam room, body treatments, hot stone massages, body wraps, body scrubs
Hallway

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$1,413
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Ashford Castle, Cong, Co. Mayo, F31 CA48
  • Place, Ashford Castle Golf Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cong Abbey
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Quiet Man Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

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Room (Corrib)

Room (Corrib)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, Lake View (Corrib)

Room, Lake View (Corrib)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Family Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Room (Stateroom)

Junior Room (Stateroom)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Stateroom

Stateroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite

Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Guinness Boathouse)

Room (Guinness Boathouse)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Cong

A luxury stay in Cong awaits you at Ashford Castle, a recipient of the prestigious Travel & Leisure 500 award in 2021. Within steps you'll find Ashford Castle and Ashford Castle Golf Club. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages and body wraps along with access to the steam room. Enjoy the 2 outdoor tennis courts, golf course and gym plus access to horse riding/hire. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a sauna and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Cong hotel include Cong Abbey and Cong Mini Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Ashford Castle Golf Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cong Abbey - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Quiet Man Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cong Mini Golf Club - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lough Corrib - 46 min drive - 57.8 km

Getting around

  • Claremorris Station - 37 min drive
  • Shannon (SNN) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mrs Tea's Boutique & Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pat Cohans Bar & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Quay Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Puddleducks Café - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cullen's at the Cottage - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ashford Castle

Lakefront hotel with 3 restaurants and full-service spa
Ashford Castle offers its guests a full-service spa, a golf course, and outdoor tennis courts. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A fitness centre, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Ashford Castle. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Cong hotel is smoke free.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Ashford Castle offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. This Cong hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a steam room.

Awards and affiliations

Ashford Castle is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • Plasma TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 1000 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of EUR 1000 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 580 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Pet deposit: EUR 1000 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 1000 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle Cong
Ashford Castle Hotel
Ashford Castle Hotel Cong
Castle Ashford
Ashford Castle Ireland/Cong
Ashford Castle Cong
Ashford Castle Hotel
Ashford Castle Hotel Cong

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ashford Castle?

Ashford Castle offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ashford Castle?

As of 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ashford Castle on 19 Nov 2025 start from NZ$1,413.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Ashford Castle?

Yep, Ashford Castle has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Is there a spa on site at Ashford Castle?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Ashford Castle. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

What luxury perks are available at Ashford Castle?

Ashford Castle features a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Ashford Castle a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and a champagne service, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ashford Castle.

Is Ashford Castle family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free supervised childcare and a picnic area, it's no surprise that Ashford Castle is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ashford Castle?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ashford Castle?

Yep, Ashford Castle has 3 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ashford Castle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there a golf course on site at Ashford Castle?

Yep, Ashford Castle has an 18-hole golf course. Golf caddies and golf carts are also available.