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About the Hotel

Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland
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Near Union Wood
Great
8.4
9.2
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3.8
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Location

Castle Dargan Estate spans 170 acres in County Sligo, Ireland, situated just a 10-minute drive from Sligo town. This estate combines lush parkland and ancient woodlands with views of the surrounding countryside. Located along the Wild Atlantic Way, it offers easy access to scenic landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining

The Hall Door Restaurant and Middleton Bar offer dining experiences emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a three-course meal overlooking the Castle Dargan Golf Course. Culinary packages are available to complement any stay, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Wellness

Icon Spa provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring panoramic views of the golf course. Spa treatments include customizable therapies using Kerstin Florian products, ensuring a high-quality experience. The spa also includes balneotherapy baths and a dry herb sauna.

Golf

Castle Dargan Estate is home to an 18-hole Championship Golf Course designed by Darren Clarke. The course offers scenic gameplay amidst historical ruins and rolling hills. Golf packages including accommodation and meals ensure an enriching experience for golf enthusiasts.

Weddings & Events

Castle Dargan Estate offers customizable wedding packages set against the backdrop of picturesque parkland and castle ruins. The estate's Ormsby Room features floor-to-ceiling glass and views of the golf course for conferences and events. Dedicated teams ensure each occasion is seamless and memorable.

Highlights

Location: 170 acres of rolling parkland

Dining: three-course dinner in Middleton Bar

Wellness: Icon Spa with balneotherapy baths

Golf: 18-hole Championship Golf Course designed by Darren Clarke

Weddings: customizable packages with scenic views

Business: Ormsby Room for conferences

Must-do experiences

  • Play a round at Castle Dargan Golf Club for stunning landscapes.
  • Visit the Yeats Memorial Building for local art and poetry.
  • Savor the fresh seafood chowder at The Beach Bar in Strandhill.
  • Explore the ancient carvings at Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery.
  • Stroll through Sligo Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Castle Dargan Executive Junior Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Castle Dargan Executive Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Castle Dargan Hotel, dining is a celebration of local flavors and artisanal craftsmanship. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere where guests can enjoy exquisite meals crafted from the finest produce found in Sligo. With picturesque views of the Castle Dargan Golf Course, every meal becomes a delightful experience.
Castle Dargan Hotel Sligo Restaurant photo
Castle Dargan Hotel Sligo Restaurant photo
Castle Dargan Hotel Sligo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Scenic dining overlooking the lush Castle Dargan Golf Course
Key Offerings
An enticing menu highlighting the proximity to land and sea, featuring mouth-watering dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Hours vary

Location

Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland
Map view
Ballygawley, Sligo, Ireland
Nearby
Ballygawley
Union Wood
910 m
Explore Sligo
Local Highlights Near Castle Dargan Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Union Wood
Union Wood
19 minutes walking
Scenic woodland offering walking trails and a chance to experience local flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers.
Markree Castle
Markree Castle
10-minute drive
Historic castle with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. Guided tours available, providing a glimpse into aristocratic life.
Giants Grave
20 minutes walking
Ancient megalithic tomb providing insight into Ireland's prehistoric burial practices, surrounded by tranquil landscapes.
Ballygawley Lough
25 minutes walking
Picturesque lough ideal for picnics; offers peaceful walks and bird-watching, perfect for family outings.
Hiking at Union Wood
19 minutes walking
Varied trails suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views of the Sligo countryside year-round.
Kayaking on Ballygawley Lough
25 minutes walking
Relaxing water sports with rental services available nearby; great for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Funny Bones Children's Activity Centre
Funny Bones Children's Activity Centre
10-minute drive
A fun-filled venue for children with play areas and activities; ideal for families looking for indoor entertainment.
The Coach House
5-minute drive
Charming eatery serving traditional Irish dishes with a modern twist; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Pizza Place
10-minute drive
Casual spot known for delicious wood-fired pizzas; family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Sligo Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Late-night venue hosting local bands and theme nights; appeals to both music enthusiasts and casual visitors.
The Clarion Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater presenting a range of performances from drama to music; check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Sligo14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Donegal Airport (CFN)216 min  ·  143.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castle Dargan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Castle Dargan Golf Hotel & Wellness Centre
FAQs
About Castle Dargan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle Dargan Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Castle Dargan Hotel to Ireland West Airport Knock?
Castle Dargan Hotel is located 50 km from Ireland West Airport Knock.
Is there parking available at Castle Dargan Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at Castle Dargan Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant serving gourmet cuisine and a lounge bar for drinks.
Does Castle Dargan Hotel have a spa?
The hotel features the Icon Spa, offering a full range of relaxation treatments and therapies.
What are the main highlights of Castle Dargan Hotel?
Highlights include an 18-hole championship golf course, free Wi-Fi, and extensive grounds for outdoor activities.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Castle Dargan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there child-friendly activities available at Castle Dargan Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's playground and leisure activities suitable for families.
What are the nearby attractions to Castle Dargan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Sligo County Museum, Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, and Yeats Memorial Building.
Is breakfast available at Castle Dargan Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR, served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
What business services does Castle Dargan Hotel offer?
The hotel provides first-class business facilities for meetings and events.

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