A world-famous Irish welcome
Proudly owned by Red Carnation Hotels, the extraordinary characters of the Castle passionately care about each and every guest, while our spectacular surroundings, exquisite interiors, delicious cuisine, and unique local partnerships bring this corner of Ireland to life in the most beautiful way.
We are proud to be recognised with many awards that pay testament to our remarkable team and their tireless efforts to create unforgettable experiences. The estate has a rich history, including being the location for the filming of John Ford's, 'The Quiet Man'.
The Castle at a glance
A 800-year old castle in beautiful County Mayo
Unique & special experiences & activities on the estate
Set on a 350-acre estate with landscaped gardens, ancient woodland & an emerald lake
83 traditional & elegant rooms & suites
6 restaurants & 3 bars with a team of world-renowned chefs & sommeliers
Award-winning Spa with 10m pool, 5 treatment rooms, sauna and steam room
Tour Ashford Castle
Explore our castle virtually
Discover the ins and outs of our remarkable, 800-year-old castle on a state-of-the-art 3D tour. Our virtual tour will allow you to get a feel for Ashford Castle and begin to visualise your upcoming stay.
Explore our 3D tour
Give the very best
From exceptional Estate experiences to the finest Ashford Castle linens and our bespoke Single Malt whiskey, our collection of gifts is a true reflection of the grandeur and heritage of the Castle.
Town & country
A customised trip of a lifetime in partnership with The Merrion, Dublin's most stylish five-star hotel.
Wellness escapes
To enhance your sense of wellbeing even further we invite you to visit one of Ireland’s most wonderful spas for some extra indulgence and pampering.
We care about our natural splendour
We believe deeply that our legacy is as important as the joyful experiences we offer to guests. We are proud of our many initiatives that care for our local community and our spectacular surroundings.
Beauty in every detail
We pour our creativity into every exquisite room.
The world of Ashford Castle
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Characters of the Castle: Noli Alngohuro
Meet our most recent Character of the Castle, Noli Alngohuro.
Share your #AshfordCastle story
We are always delighted to discover our guests' photos and we love to share those stories and connect in a meaningful way. Nothing makes us happier than when our guests become part of our world...
