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About the Hotel

Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
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Near The K Spa
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5-star luxury resort with world-class golf in Co Kildare

Amenities

The K Club spans 550 acres, offering two championship golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer. Guests can enjoy access to the K Spa, which features a swimming pool, steam room, and various wellness treatments. Various outdoor activities, such as horse riding and archery, are also available on the estate.

Rooms

Accommodation options include the Presidential Suite, named for its luxurious design and size, providing a spacious retreat. All rooms feature coffee machines, top-quality toiletries, and unique decor highlighting the property's rich history. Various types include suites with stunning views of the River Liffey or the gardens.

Location

Situated just 30 minutes from Dublin, The K Club is nestled on the banks of the River Liffey in the scenic Co Kildare countryside. The location provides easy access to Dublin's attractions while offering a peaceful retreat from city life. Nearby, guests can explore the Irish National Stud and Kildare Village designer outlet.

Dining

Dining options include the Barton Restaurant and the newly opened Palmer Restaurant, which serve a range of gourmet dishes. Casual dining is available at the Blue Martini, offering a variety of cocktails and light bites. The South Bar & Restaurant provides an exciting bar scene with a lively atmosphere.

Entertainment

The K Club offers numerous activities ranging from golf tournaments to falconry demonstrations. Seasonal events are hosted throughout the year, enhancing the guest experience. Families can enjoy themed experiences, including Shrek's Haunted Hideaway during Halloween.

Highlights

Golf: Two championship golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer

Accommodation: Luxurious suites with unique decor

Location: 30 minutes from Dublin

Dining: Barton Restaurant and Palmer Restaurant

Entertainment: Seasonal events and activities

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a traditional Irish breakfast at The K Club restaurant.
  • Explore the beautiful grounds of the K Club, rich in nature and history.
  • Visit the nearby Castletown House, Ireland's first Palladian mansion.
  • Discover local artisan treats at the Kildare Village Outlet shopping.
  • Take a guided tour of the Irish National Stud to meet the famous horses.
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The K Club Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The K Club Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The K Club, dining transforms into a delightful experience with three distinct venues that celebrate local Irish flavors and modern dining. Whether it's a romantic dinner, a family-friendly gathering, or a laid-back lunch, every meal is a beautiful encounter with culinary art and charm.
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The Barton Restaurant

Traditional Irish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting with a nod to the original founders of The K Club.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for an elegant dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM daily.

South Bar & Restaurant

Modern European, Pizza, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A lively and buzzy lounge with a modern flair, perfect for casual dining and cocktails.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include stone-baked pizzas and fresh seafood, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner, 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Wednesday to Sunday.

The Palmer

Irish and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic environment, perfect for socializing or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals served throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner, 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM daily.

The K Club Hotel Location

Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
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Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
Nearby
K Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
Straffan Inn
1.1 mi
Lodgepark
Explore Straffan
Explore Straffan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
K Club
K Club
10-minute walk
Iconic golf resort featuring stunning landscapes and luxury amenities, perfect for leisure and sporting events.
The K Spa
The K Spa
17-minute walk
Award-winning spa offers relaxing treatments and wellness services in a serene environment, ideal for rejuvenation.
Straffan Butterfly Farm
Straffan Butterfly Farm
30-minute walk
A vibrant butterfly sanctuary with exotic species and interactive displays, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Castlewarden Golf And Country Club
17-minute walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course surrounded by beautiful landscapes, suitable for both novice and experienced golfers.
Donadea Forest Park
10-minute drive
A scenic forest park with trails for walking and cycling, providing an outdoor adventure for all ages.
The K Spa
The K Spa
10-minute drive
Incredible wellness offerings including massages and beauty treatments, offering relaxation just minutes away.
Straffan Inn
Straffan Inn
20-minute walk
Traditional Irish pub offering hearty food and a warm atmosphere, with signature dishes like Shepherd's Pie.
Restaurant at The K Club
10-minute walk
Fine dining with an emphasis on local ingredients, serving exquisite dishes in a picturesque setting.
Live Music at Straffan Inn
20-minute walk
Enjoy local music evenings in a cozy pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with family and friends.
Comedy Nights at The K Club
10-minute walk
Monthly comedy events featuring local talent, promising laughter and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Straffan6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
The Kildare Hotel, Spa & Country Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The K Club Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
9.2/10
based on 596 reviews
9.1/10
Parker from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Staff and Beautiful Scenery

excellent servicefine groundsbeautiful gardens
The staff was amazing. Every member provided excellent service. I enjoyed the warm welcome from the reception staff and doorman (very friendly!). The grounds are fine, with beautiful gardens plus art and golf facilities along the river. I was able to walk the K trails and experience the estate from a new perspective.
Location
9/10
The hotel features scenic views of lush gardens, complemented by excellent paintings and sculptures throughout. The walking trails are lovely, nice for a peaceful way to explore the estate. They are well kept.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very comfortable and styled in keeping with the hotel's ethos. The bedding was plush. This ensured the best rest in large suites, and I had a relaxing stay. Daily newspapers were provided, as well.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9.3/10

Really good Stay

staff escortlovely viewtop facilitieslarge room
The staff parked our car upon arrival. A staff member then escorted us to our room. I stayed in the beautiful double or twin room. The room provided a lovely view of the garden, it was huge. The facilities and gardens were top class.
The bedding had a stain, and a small ottoman at the end of the bed was quite dirty, BUT they resolved it.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had plenty of options. Dinner options offered a variety. I ate in the south restaurant overlooking the golf course. The view WAS beautiful.
Service
10/10
Staff. The staff exhibited kindness and helpfulness. Their service was excellent. Guest relations managers were always in a great mood, their work ethic was excellent.
Location
9/10
The hotel offers many walks and trails. The environment was quiet and tranquil. The location includes a golf club, THE landscape WAS picturesque.
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Alexander from Germany
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9.0/10

a beautiful experience

helpful staffgarden viewsmall steam room
staff parked my car upon my arrival. a staff member then escorted me to my room. i stayed in the beautiful double or twin room. it offered a lovely garden view.
the steam room and sauna are too small. they are within the changing rooms. it was difficult.
Facilities
9/10
gardens are well maintained. i saw top-class facilities and breakfast included many options. breakfast room boasts a wonderful view of the landscape.
Location
9/10
the resort gardens surround the complex creating a beautiful setting. complimentary bicycles are available to explore them, allowing you to fully embrace the nature. it is very relaxing.
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Yves from France
Couple
Luxury Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
9.3/10

fantastic experience

generous breakfastattentive stafffine grounduncollected clothes
I found the breakfast generous, with items prepared and cooked á la carte. the staff was attentive. the hotel grounds are fine, so well maintained it was lovely to walk around. i must mention the sommelier. They were very helpful and friendly.
Previous guests had left clothes in the wardrobe. They were never collected, despite my request.
Location
9/10
the hotel is set in a beautiful building and has a wonderful setting, which greatly enhances the overall ambience. the grounds are extensive and well kept.
Facilities
9/10
the gym was very good with various equipment available for workouts. the pool and spa area provides a relaxing experience, though changing facilities can become crowded. the hotel also features golf courses, perfect for enthusiasts.
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful. i found the breakfast service particularly efficient. the team in the pro shop were a pleasure to deal with.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 17, 2025
7/10
lovely gardenstained beddingdirty poof
The gardens are top class. Breakfast had plenty of options. Dinner also had a variety of choices.
The bedding was stained. The small poof at the end of the bed was quite dirty. I asked for the bedding to be changed. HOWEVER, nothing was changed in the end.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
Luxury Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 17, 2025
9/10
friendly staffmaintained grounds
the staff was friendly. the breakfast was excellent with many options. i also enjoyed walking the grounds. they were well maintained.
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Rebecca from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 18, 2025
7/10
top classgarden viewhelpful staffdirty beddingunnecessary room move
The gardens are top class. I enjoyed the lovely view from the beautiful double or twin room. Staff parked my vehicle upon arrival. A staff member escorted me to my room. I found this quite helpful.
I reported that the bedding was stained. The small poof at the end of the bed was quite dirty. I only wanted the bedding changed. I felt the offered room move was unnecessary and a bit disrespectful.
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FAQs
About The K Club
What is the distance from The K Club to Dublin city centre?
The K Club is approximately 40 km from Dublin city centre.
How far is The K Club from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is about a 30-minute drive from Dublin Airport, which is approximately 40 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The K Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The K Club?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The K Club?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants: The Barton, The Palmer, and the South Bar & Restaurant.
What room amenities are available at The K Club?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TVs, DVD players, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious hand-painted bathrooms.
Are there activities for children at The K Club?
The hotel offers a kids' club and a children's playground for younger guests.
What sports facilities are available at The K Club?
The hotel has two championship golf courses, outdoor tennis courts, and provides options for activities such as horse riding and cycling.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The K Club?
Nearby attractions include the Newbridge Silverware Museum of Style Icons (6 km) and the Irish National Stud & Gardens (8 km).
What is the policy for breakfast at The K Club?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR.

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