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About the Hotel

Ashford Estate, Cong, Ireland
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Near Ashford Castle
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Amenities

The Lodge at Ashford Castle includes dining options such as Wilde's restaurant and The Brasserie, featuring classical dishes made from seasonally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full Irish breakfast and have complimentary access to Éalú, the hotel's gym and pool facility. The estate offers activities like horse riding, golf, and access to Ireland's first falconry school.

Rooms

The Lodge offers 64 individually designed rooms and suites with distinct styles and high-quality furnishings. Suites feature super king beds, lush carpets, and luxury toiletries with the option for private outdoor spaces in selected rooms. The Lake View Suites provide sweeping views of Lough Corrib, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Located on the shores of Lough Corrib, The Lodge at Ashford Castle spans 350 acres of landscaped gardens and woodlands rich with wildlife. The estate's picturesque surroundings allow guests to explore nature trails and water activities. Nearby, the charming village of Cong offers additional cultural experiences.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Lodge welcomes dogs, offering various pet services, including dog sitting and walking. A fee applies for accommodating pets, contributing to dog-friendly experiences in the surrounding countryside. The estate provides extensive walking paths so pets can roam freely.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Lodge offers family services, including children's menus and accommodations for families traveling together. Children under 12 stay for free when sharing rooms with parents, enhancing the family experience. Guests can enjoy numerous activities suitable for all ages, including cycling and a splash pool at Éalú.

Highlights

Dining: Wilde's restaurant & The Brasserie

Rooms: 64 individually designed rooms

Location: 350 acres of beautiful manicured gardens

Family: Children under 12 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak on Lough Corrib, it's a stunning way to explore the lake.
  • Don't miss the Ashford Castle Falconry for a unique birding experience.
  • Taste our local seafood chowder at The Boat House for a real treat.
  • Visit the quiet ruins of Cong Abbey, rich in history and charm.
  • Stroll through the Cong Craft Village for unique artisan souvenirs.
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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
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Suite Lake View
2 persons
61 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At The Lodge At Ashford Castle, dining offers an authentic taste of Irish cuisine paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor seasonal menus crafted from the finest local produce, making for a memorable culinary experience in a stunning setting.
The Lodge At Ashford Castle Cong Restaurant photo
The Lodge At Ashford Castle Cong Restaurant photo
The Lodge At Ashford Castle Cong Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish
Ambiance
Set within the grandeur of Ashford Castle, this restaurant invites diners to experience a cozy yet elegant atmosphere that celebrates traditional Irish hospitality.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a special three-course festive lunch this December in the Harbour Ballroom, complete with a magical visit to Santa's Grotto, while enjoying seasonal cocktails and unique tasting journeys.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Ashford Estate, Cong, Ireland
Map view
Ashford Estate, Cong, Ireland
Nearby
Ashford Castle Estate
Ashford Castle
950 m
Abbey Street
Bog Oak Sculpture
1.1 km
R345
Statue of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara
1.2 km
Glebe
Glebe Stone Circles
1.2 km
Cong North
The Guinness Tower
1.0 km
Cong South
St Mary of the Rosary Catholic Church
990 m
Art object
The Quiet Man Statue
1.0 km
Restaurants
Mrs Tea's Boutique and Bakery
620 m
Ashford Castle Estate
Explore Cong
Explore Ashford Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning architecture, guided tours, and beautiful gardens. Primarily known for its enchanting castle estate.
Royal Abbey of Cong
Royal Abbey of Cong
18 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing the history of Cong. Known for tranquil grounds and free admission, perfect for history buffs.
The Quiet Man Museum
The Quiet Man Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the iconic film, featuring memorabilia and exhibits that celebrate the story of 'The Quiet Man'.
Glebe Stone Circles
Glebe Stone Circles
15 minutes' walk
Neolithic stone circles offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and history, set in a serene landscape.
Ashford Castle Golf Club
Ashford Castle Golf Club
18 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with breathtaking views. Equipment rentals are available, making it suitable for all skill levels.
Cong Mini Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini golf course, perfect for fun moments with kids. Unique holes and well-maintained grounds await.
Lough Corrib Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic boat tours on Ireland's largest lake, complete with breathtaking views and wildlife encounters.
Wellness Spa at Ashford Castle
13 minutes' walk
Spa offering relaxation treatments, massages, and a serene atmosphere, ideal for those seeking rejuvenation.
Mrs Tea's Boutique and Bakery
Mrs Tea's Boutique and Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Charming bakery and café with homemade pastries and local specialties. Enjoy afternoon tea in a cozy setting.
The Dungeon Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant inside Ashford Castle, offering gourmet dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Crow's Nest
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed pub featuring traditional Irish cuisine and a wide selection of drinks, perfect for a casual night out.
The Quiet Man Pub
5 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live traditional music, perfect for a fun night out. Family-friendly atmosphere ensures fun for all ages.
Cong Heritage Centre
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hub offering exhibitions, events, and storytelling sessions focused on local history and heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Cong14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Connemara Airport (NNR)92 min  ·  60.7 km
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)99 min  ·  65.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lodge At Ashford Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Romanian, Polish, Afrikaans, Croatian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Lisloughrey Lodge
FAQs
About The Lodge At Ashford Castle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Lodge At Ashford Castle from Ireland West Knock Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Dining options include Wilde's Restaurant offering a six-course dinner and a lounge bar that serves casual meals.
What recreational facilities are available at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, fitness centre, and offers activities like archery and fishing.
How many golf courses are near The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
The hotel is located near nine golf courses.
What standard room amenities are provided at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, underfloor heating in bathrooms, and have individual balconies.
Is parking available at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Nearby attractions include Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden (32 km) and Connemara National Park (65 km).
What kind of breakfast options are offered at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Yes, the hotel includes a lounge bar area where guests can relax and enjoy drinks.
What family-friendly services are available at The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
The hotel offers family-focused services including cots, board games, and a children's menu.
What is unique about the dining experience at Wilde's Restaurant in The Lodge At Ashford Castle?
Wilde's Restaurant features a menu that highlights fresh local and seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby producers.

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