Barberstown Castle | Hotel in Straffan

| 9.2 (190 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom Wedding Venue

What Makes Barberstown Castle Perfect for Weddings

Barberstown Castle stands out as an exceptional wedding accommodation in Ireland, providing a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. This enchanting venue is ideal for couples looking to create unforgettable memories on their special day.

Historic Charm: Experience the magic of a beautifully restored castle, offering a romantic backdrop for your wedding festivities, including stunning architecture and lush grounds.
Spacious Accommodations: With 55 individually decorated rooms, you and your wedding party can enjoy luxurious stays, complete with complimentary bottled water and high-speed Wi-Fi.
On-Site Dining: Delight in exquisite culinary offerings at the hotel’s restaurant and bar/lounge, ensuring that your guests are well-fed during celebrations and any pre-wedding gatherings.
Recreational Activities: Take advantage of the complimentary bicycles and nearby recreational options to unwind and explore the beautiful Irish countryside with your loved ones.
Convenient Amenities: Benefit from 24-hour front desk service, free self-parking, and access to conference space, allowing you to focus on creating the perfect wedding experience without any stress.

style

Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

TV, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility

Straffan, Co Kildare, Straffan, Ireland

Celebrate Your Dream Wedding at Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle is a stunning historic hotel located in Straffan, Kildare, that offers a magical setting for your wedding. With its enchanting architecture and lush grounds, this castle provides an idyllic backdrop for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations. The combination of rich history and modern luxury ensures that your special day will be unforgettable, allowing you to create cherished memories with family and friends in a truly romantic atmosphere.

Your experience at Barberstown Castle is enhanced by an array of exceptional amenities designed for weddings and guests alike. Indulge in exquisite dining options at the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar/lounge, and take advantage of the complimentary bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings. Each of the 55 unique accommodations features elegant furnishings, deep soaking bathtubs, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring comfort for you and your guests. As part of your wedding package, expect meticulous attention to detail and personalized service to bring your vision to life.

Nestled in the heart of Kildare, Barberstown Castle is conveniently located near various attractions and activities. Explore the charming village of Straffan, visit the prestigious K Club, or enjoy the serene landscapes of the nearby Phoenix Park. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, you'll find ample opportunities just a stone's throw away from the castle. This prime location makes it easy for your guests to partake in a variety of local experiences before and after your celebration.

Amenities

Dance floor
Full kitchen
Complimentary breakfast
Onsite restaurant
Bar/lounge
Free WiFi
24-hour business center
Conference space
Daily housekeeping
Turndown service
Complimentary bottled water
Accessible facilities
Recreational bicycles
Child-friendly environment
Parking available

Restrictions

Check-in at 3 PM
Checkout by 11:30 AM
Early check-in fee
Late checkout fee
Children welcome
Cribs available for fee
Pets allowed with extra charge
Special requests subject to availability
Government ID required
Extra-person charges may apply

Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in fee: eur 30 early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out Check-out before 11:30 am late check-out fee: eur 30 late check-out subject to availability

Payment Policy Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately eur 22 for adults and eur 22 for children early check-in fee: eur 30 (subject to availability) late check-out fee: eur 30 (subject to availability) crib (infant bed) fee: eur 25.0 per night rollaway bed fee: eur 25 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Child Policy Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for eur 25 per night. cribs (infant beds) are available for eur 25.0 per night.

Pet Policy Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Other Policy Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash

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Reviews

Mary Jane Oct 4, 2025 10:59:40 AM

Summary: This is a beautiful property. Gorgeous grounds. Very professional and friendly staff. The public areas are welcoming and beautiful. Our room was perfect. A wonderful place to relax, enjoy great food and drink, and feel so comfortable.

Michelle Sep 27, 2025 03:48:42 AM

Summary: Heather at the front desk was so friendly and helpful The manager at the restaurant was amazing and fit us in for a late dinner! The staff at breakfast in the castle were extremely friendly as well I can not say enough good things anout this lodge and the people that run it.. excellent stay

Kelly Sep 16, 2025 11:31:52 PM

Summary: Appreciated the boxed breakfast as we had an early start.

Roberta Sep 15, 2025 07:45:00 PM

Summary: Loved the stay and food. Room and bedding were too warm

Gretchen Sep 10, 2025 08:52:25 PM

Summary: Absolutely beautiful property. Such an amazing experience. I was traveling solo. But it could be so romantic. Bed was a little hard. Lol. The ambiance made up for it

Angela Sep 5, 2025 12:49:23 AM

Summary: Beautiful property, excellent location for what we needed. Staff very friendly, dining and food amazing in the Garden bar. Room was large and four poster bed gave a great nights sleep. Very enjoyable would recommend.

Jennifer Aug 25, 2025 02:03:39 AM

Summary: Incredible hotel.

Charles Aug 23, 2025 09:21:51 AM

Summary: Great stay. Windows need screens however to keep wandering insects. Lovely grounds, dine in on premises.

Brooke Aug 23, 2025 12:58:54 AM

Summary: Very nice property! Staff were very friendly. Worth a visit.

Patti Aug 19, 2025 07:22:51 PM

Summary: Gorgeous castle with excellent dining, food & staff were terrific. Grounds are beautiful

Entertainment and Activities for your Straffan guests

Golf: Experience world-class golfing at the nearby K Club, where you can tee off on two championship courses set against a stunning backdrop. This luxurious venue not only offers excellent play but also complements your wedding stay at Barberstown Castle with its elegant facilities.
Horse Riding: Enjoy the beautiful countryside of Kildare with an exhilarating horseback ride through scenic trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty. This adventure presents a unique way to explore the surroundings while you unwind during your romantic wedding getaway at Barberstown Castle.
Historic Tours: Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich history by exploring the fascinating sites such as the impressive Castletown House, which is just a short drive from Barberstown Castle. Guided tours provide insight into the architecture and stories behind this magnificent 18th-century estate.
Spa Treatments: Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at one of the nearby wellness centers, perfect for relaxation before or after your special day. These treatments offer a serene escape that enhances the romance of your wedding stay at Barberstown Castle.
Nature Walks: Stroll through the picturesque grounds of Barberstown Castle and beyond, taking advantage of numerous walking trails that wind through lush landscapes. The tranquil environment provides a peaceful setting for couples seeking reflection and connection amidst wedding planning.
Local Dining: Savor exceptional culinary experiences at the local restaurants near Straffan, featuring fresh Irish ingredients and delightful dishes. Enjoying a meal out is the perfect complement to your wedding festivities, enhancing your overall experience during your stay at Barberstown Castle.

FAQ's

Is this Barberstown Castle pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Barberstown Castle have a swimming pool?

No, this Barberstown Castle does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Barberstown Castle?

Best-rates for the Barberstown Castle starts from $173 per night with includes Bar, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Breakfast, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Barberstown Castle a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Barberstown Castle wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Barberstown Castle is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Barberstown Castle?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Barberstown Castle indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Barberstown Castle?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Barberstown Castle are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $173