Majestic 12th-century castle hotel, exclusive-use & wedding venue, an hour from Dublin
Set amidst 180 acres of wonderful woodland, gardens and its very own golf course, in Castledermot, County Kildare, Kilkea Castle welcomes guests from near and far to indulge in a luxurious castle stay.
Kilkea Castle offers a variety of different accommodations and contemporary elegance in one of the oldest inhabited castles in Ireland. The castle itself boasts 11 uniquely designed luxurious guest rooms with lush linens and marble bathrooms. The newly refurbished Carriage Rooms are located in the courtyard, just a short walk from the main castle and the 3-bedroom self-catering lodges, overlooking the challenging 18-hole golf course, are perfect for families or a group of avid golfers.
Ideal Venue for weddings
Kilkea Castle captures your attention from the moment you drive down the beech-lined avenue, overlooking the Killeshin Hills, just minutes from the ancient Mullaghreelan Woods.
This historic Irish castle was built in 1180 and sits amidst 180 acres of woodland, gardens and its very own golf course. With an 800-year tradition of hosting weddings and celebrations behind it, Kilkea Castle is ready to open its doors once more to you on your big day.
Hire Kilkea Castle for your Event
Kilkea Castle has a long history of delivering fairytale weddings, however, the castle is also the perfect choice for a family gathering or corporate retreat.
Imagine yourself as king or queen of the castle while enjoying your very own castle bar, sipping afternoon tea in the drawing room, drinking some Irish whiskey around the roaring fireplace, or strolling the rose-filled gardens.
The Baronial Hall at Kilkea is the perfect space for up to 270 delegates and there is ample space for outdoor pursuits to be worked into your itinerary.
The castle and estate can accommodate up to 320 people.