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About the Hotel

Newmarket On Fergus, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Ireland
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Near Dromoland Lough
Perfect
9.6
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4.9
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Amenities

Dromoland Castle is nestled within 500 acres of parklands and woodlands, showcasing the essence of Irish heritage. Activities include clay pigeon shooting, archery, and hawk walks, providing guests with a taste of traditional Irish pastimes. The Castle Spa offers treatments using renowned brands like Dr. Barbara Sturm, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at Dromoland Castle comprise diverse options, from stately rooms to luxurious suites. The Brian Ború Suite offers exclusive privacy and an expansive layout with historical charm. Each Viscount Stateroom showcases original architectural features, combining comfort with the ambiance of a storied past.

Location

Situated in County Clare, Dromoland Castle is positioned for guests to explore the picturesque landscapes of Ireland. The property lies within proximity to Dromoland Golf Club and the Wild Atlantic Way, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy local walks, boating, and fishing within the estate's lush surroundings.

Dining

Dromoland Castle presents a culinary exploration through its on-site restaurants, including The Fig Tree Restaurant and the Cocktail Bar. Guests can savor a diverse menu crafted from local ingredients, alongside Mrs. White's renowned Afternoon Tea, a featured experience. The Earl of Thomond's Tasting Menu offers an adventure through the flavors of the Burren and beyond.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel provides engaging experiences for children, including a Kids Club with supervised activities during the school holidays. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations, such as Family Deluxe Rooms, designed to host multiple guests comfortably. Activities like pony trekking and bird interactions are available to create memorable family adventures.

Highlights

Location: 500 acres of parklands

Rooms: Brian Ború Suite & Viscount Stateroom

Dining: The Fig Tree Restaurant

Wellness: Castle Spa with premium treatments

Family-Friendly: Kids Club activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided tour of the historic Dromoland Castle grounds.
  • Savor traditional Irish stew at the nearby Crown Restaurant.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Adare for its thatched cottages.
  • Explore Bunratty Castle and Folk Park for cultural insights.
  • Stroll through the Newmarket-on-Fergus Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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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
Viscount Stateroom Twin
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Viscount Stateroom King
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Anne Classic
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dromoland Castle invites guests to indulge in thrilling culinary experiences that celebrate the heart of European cuisine and the flavors of local ingredients. With options ranging from traditional elegance to family-friendly charm, every meal becomes a delightful exploration of taste and warmth.
Dromoland Castle Hotel Newmarket-on-Fergus Restaurant photo
Dromoland Castle Hotel Newmarket-on-Fergus Restaurant photo

Earl of Thomond

European and Traditional
Ambiance
Elegant dining room with a classic feel, adorned with rich fabrics and opulent decor, perfect for relaxed evenings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a memorable dinner experience with exquisite creations, including options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Guests can also partake in high tea, an idyllic way to savor traditional treats amidst stunning surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00; breakfast and dinner served.

Fig Tree Restaurant

Local Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming vibe, complemented by the charm of rose-covered tea rooms, providing a delightful atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of local dishes for lunch and dinner, celebrating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options crafted with care. An excellent choice for casual gatherings and family meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00; lunch and dinner served.

Location

Newmarket On Fergus, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Ireland
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Newmarket On Fergus, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Ireland
Nearby
Lough Gash
260 m
Newmarket
390 m
Restaurants
Cafe Fergus
70 m
Family Centre Ennis Road
Mamma Mias
360 m
Main Street
Hunter's Lodge Bar and Restaurant
400 m
The Square
Explore Newmarket-on-Fergus
Local Experiences Near Dromoland Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dromoland
Dromoland
30 minutes' walk
Dromoland Castle boasts stunning architecture and expansive grounds, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography. Guided tours are available.
Mooghaun Hill Fort
Mooghaun Hill Fort
30 minutes' walk
Mooghaun Hill Fort, a historic site with ancient earthworks, offers insights into Ireland's rich past with beautiful landscape views.
Castlefergus Equestrian
Castlefergus Equestrian
11-minute drive
Equestrian activities at Castlefergus allow for riding lessons and trail rides, catering to all skill levels amidst scenic countryside.
Knappogue Castle
Knappogue Castle
22-minute drive
Knappogue Castle hosts captivating medieval banquets and tours, showcasing Ireland's storied heritage in a dramatic setting.
Walking at Lough Gash
4 minutes' walk
Lough Gash provides a tranquil setting for walking and bird watching. Ideal for relaxation or family picnics in nature.
Horse Riding at Castlefergus
11-minute drive
Thrilling equestrian opportunities await, with experienced guides leading trails. Bookings recommended for group rides.
Cafe Fergus
Cafe Fergus
1 minute' walk
Cafe Fergus offers casual dining with local specialties, including homemade pies and hearty breakfast options. Great for families.
Mamma Mias
Mamma Mias
5 minutes' walk
Mamma Mias serves delicious Italian fare in a warm atmosphere, famed for their pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas.
Hunter's Lodge Bar and Restaurant
Hunter's Lodge Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Hunter's Lodge provides a cozy atmosphere with authentic Irish cuisine. Ideal for enjoying local beers and hearty meals.
The Hideout
5 minutes' drive
The Hideout features live music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. Family-friendly environment available.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
16-minute drive
Offering contemporary art exhibits, this gallery hosts events and workshops. A great stop for art lovers and cultural exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Newmarket-on-Fergus3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Shannon Airport (SNN)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Connemara Airport (NNR)157 min  ·  104.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dromoland Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Dromoland Castle
What is the distance from Dromoland Castle to Shannon Airport?
Dromoland Castle is 8 km from Shannon Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Dromoland Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Dromoland Castle offer on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at the Earl of Thomond restaurant for European cuisine or the Fig Tree restaurant for lunch.
What are the main facilities available at Dromoland Castle?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center, fitness center, and free parking.
What types of room amenities does Dromoland Castle provide?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Dromoland Castle?
Dromoland Castle offers pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with dogs.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dromoland Castle?
Guests can engage in activities such as golf, archery, cycling, and fishing.
What breakfast options are offered at Dromoland Castle?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
How close is Dromoland Castle to local attractions like the Cliffs of Moher?
Dromoland Castle is located within a short drive of the Cliffs of Moher and The Burren.
What kind of family programs does Dromoland Castle provide?
Dromoland Castle offers dedicated children's programs and family-oriented amenities.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Dromoland Castle?
Dromoland Castle features non-smoking rooms throughout the property.
Are there any awards or recognitions that Dromoland Castle has received?
Dromoland Castle is a winner of the Ireland - World Luxury Spa Awards 2024 and Europe - World Luxury Spa Awards.

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