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Exceptional & unique

An exquisite gem hidden in the heart of London, we are proud to be honoured as one of the World's Most Luxurious Hotels.

Suites

Our Suites offer comfortable king-size beds as well as a large private dining space which adds to the spacious feel and opulent elegance. With views of the River Cong or Lough Corrib, the Suites, have recently been refurbished and are the epitome of graceful style, combining tradition with modern amenities.

  • Feature beds and chandeliers
  • Interconnecting rooms available

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Cruising

History cruise
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes, leaving at 11am

Boarding from 10.30am at Ashford Castle Pier, join local historian and boat captain Patrick Luskin as he takes you on a fascinating journey through time. Enjoy breath-taking scenery on Lough Corrib, with its 365 islands and surrounding Connemara Mountains. Highlights include, The Old Steamers Quay and views of Lord Ardilaun’s Obelisk. This Cruise all year.

Island and Live Traditional Music Cruise
Duration: 2 hours, leaving at 2.45pm

Boarding from 2.30pm at Ashford Castle Pier, this two-hour cruise operates between June 1st and September 30th. Explore the lakes most famous island set on 100 beautiful acres of state-owned forest park. While on the island enjoy a guided tour of St. Patrick's 5th Century Monastic site. Our resident musician entertains guests along the way with music, stories and song.

Lake cruising in Ashford Estate

Prices

History Cruises:

  • Adults: €25
  • Children 5-15 years: €10
  • Children under 5 sail free

Island and Live Traditional Music Cruises:

  • Adults: €30
  • Children 5-15 years: €15
  • Children under 5 sail free

Advance bookings are highly recommended.

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Traditional boat trips

Alternatively, take a private guided trip by handcrafted wooden boat on Lough Corrib and to its many beautiful islands.

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