Clontarf Castle hotels in Clontarf, Ireland

Dating back to 1837, the stunning Clontarf Castle is one of the most historic buildings in eastern Dublin. Now home to a hotel and venue, the castle has been an important city landmark for generations. A fantastic destination for holidaymakers looking for a relaxing city break, Clontarf boasts luxurious rooms, a choice of restaurants and a spectacular setting.

Clontarf Castle

A key location in the Battle of Clontarf in 1014, there has been a castle on the current site since 1172. Having passed through many families over the years, the castle has at times been a stronghold of the Knights Templar, a country home and a cabaret venue.

Though retaining many of its original features, the castle has been much modernised over the years and today boasts up-to-date amenities and contemporary features.

Guests will be able to enjoy sumptuous accommodation, access to the on-site fitness suite and use of the beautiful grounds during their stay.

Active Breaks at Clontarf Castle

Less than four miles from Dublin City Centre, Clontarf Castle is ideally located for holidaymakers looking to enjoy an active break in the Irish capital. Golf, rugby, horse riding and cricket are all available in the surrounding area, with the nearby Bull Island also offering a mile-long stretch of sandy beach and lots of beautiful routes for running and walking.

Dining at Clontarf Castle

Though the castle makes an ideal base for a memorable trip to the Irish capital, holidaymakers staying in nearby hotels and guesthouses can still enjoy the fantastic amenities Clontarf has to offer.

Thanks to the fantastic choice of on-site bars and restaurants, many travellers visiting Dublin spend an evening or two enjoying delicious Irish cuisine at the castle. The perfect venue for a romantic meal or family celebration, the hotel caters to a wide choice of tastes.

Romantic Getaways at Clontarf Castle

Easy to access from the airport and the city centre, Clontarf Castle is a convenient and luxurious destination for a romantic city break.

Couples staying at the hotel can choose to spend their time exploring the local countryside, enjoying a day of pampering in the nearby spa or travelling into Dublin City Centre to enjoy the wide range of galleries, museums, shops and attractions the city has to offer.

Family Holidays in Dublin

Thanks to the wide choice of sights and attractions in the nearby area and the relaxing and luxurious atmosphere of the castles itself, Clontarf makes a fantastic destination for a family holiday with a difference.

Perfectly placed for travelling into Dublin and visiting sights in the surrounding area, the castle offers a spacious, relaxing and comfortable base from which to explore the Irish capital.

Enjoy Clontarf Castle

Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend away, a fun-filled family holiday or you’re just looking for a great venue for a meal out or evening celebration, Clontarf Castle is ideal. Take a look at Expedia today to explore everything the castle has to offer and to start planning your Irish getaway.