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Carton Demesne, Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
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Near Saint Patrick's College Maynooth
Great
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Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel is a luxurious 5-star resort set on 1100 private acres of parkland. The hotel features opulent accommodation, a golf academy, and a spa offering a range of wellness treatments. This Maynooth hotel is known for its rich history and stunning architecture.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Carton House include features such as flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and soundproof walls. Many rooms offer garden views and high-end toiletries, contributing to a premium experience. Guests can choose accommodations that include spacious suites with fireplaces.

Dining & Options

Dining options include The Morrison Room, transformed into a fine dining restaurant, and Kathleen's Kitchen, which highlights locally sourced ingredients. The Courtyard Bar serves a daily coffee menu alongside premium spirits and cocktails. Additional casual dining is available at The Carriage House.

Leisure & Recreation

Carton House offers a range of leisure facilities, including championship golf courses designed by O'Meara and Montgomerie. A spa and wellness center provides innovative treatment menus and thermal relaxation experiences. Various walking trails allow guests to explore the estate's natural beauty.

Business & Local Area

For business needs, the hotel features meeting facilities equipped with modern amenities. Nearby transport includes public bus routes, making it accessible for groups and individuals. Landmarks such as The Wonderful Barn and Castletown House are within 5 km.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the tranquil grounds of Carton House estate.
  • Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
  • Discover the historic ruins of Maynooth Castle nearby.
  • Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Carton House Golf Club.
  • Visit the Farmer's Market in Maynooth for local produce and crafts.
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Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Fairmont Garden Terrace Double Double
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Balcony Double Double
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Garden Terrace King
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Fairmont Balcony King
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel offers a delightful range of onsite dining options that showcase the region's rich culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in everything from romantic dinners to casual brunches, all while enjoying beautifully curated menus that emphasize local flavors and sustainable practices.
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The Morrison Room

Irish fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant
Key Offerings
Featuring a seasonally inspired menu with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A perfect setting for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, Thursday to Saturday from 19:00 to 23:30

Kathleens Kitchen

Irish brunch and dinner
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming
Key Offerings
Serves a diverse selection of dishes from Irish oysters to handmade pasta, with menus accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Open for brunch and dinner, it caters to early risers and night owls alike.
Reservation
Not required
Brunch and Dinner, Wednesday to Sunday from 09:00 to 22:30

Carriage House

Casual dining with comfort food options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for light snacks, hearty meals, or afternoon tea with a selection of organic pastries.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner daily from 09:00 to 23:30

The Courtyard Bar

Bar and lounge
Ambiance
Modern and social
Key Offerings
Perfect for unwind and relaxation, featuring a cocktail hour with a selection of custom-crafted drinks. A great venue for casual gatherings with a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not required
Cocktail hour daily from 12:00 to 00:00

Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel Location

Carton Demesne, Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
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Carton Demesne, Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
Nearby
Golf Course
Carton House Montgomerie Golf Course
600 ft
The Boat House
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Carriage House at Carton House
2300 ft
Carton House Demesne
Explore Maynooth
Explore Maynooth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carton House
Carton House
9 minutes' walk
Historic estate with scenic grounds, perfect for leisurely walks and golf. Features stunning architecture and gardens.
Maynooth Castle
Maynooth Castle
25 minutes' walk
Imposing medieval structure showcasing Maynooth's rich history. Guided tours provide insight into its past.
Saint Patrick's College Maynooth
25 minutes' walk
Renowned educational institution with stunning architecture and peaceful gardens. Offers guided tours of its historic campus.
Carton Demense
8 minutes' walk
Expansive parkland with trails for walking and cycling, features beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and activity.
Golf at Carton House Montgomerie Golf Course
3 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set within picturesque grounds. Excellent for golfers of all skill levels.
Leixlip Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxation spa offering a range of treatments and wellness experiences. A perfect retreat for some pampering.
The Carriage House at Carton House
The Carriage House at Carton House
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with locally sourced ingredients. Specialties include traditional Irish and contemporary dishes.
The Boat House
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its hearty meals and friendly service, perfect for families.
The Glenroyal Hotel Bar
20 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with live music events on weekends. Family-friendly with a wide drink selection.
Maynooth Community Church
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and performances. A great spot for family-friendly activities and music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Maynooth26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)48 min  ·  19.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
169
Property is also known as
carton house resort
hotel carton house
carton house hotel kildare
carlton house hotel kildare
carton house hotel ireland

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Ambiance
Beautiful rooms
Rose gardens
Excellent golf
Attentive staff
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 990 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel
What is the proximity of Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel to Dublin?
The hotel is located 35 km from Dublin.
What dining options are available at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Guests can choose from four restaurants: Morrison Room, Kathleen's Kitchen, The Linden Tree restaurant, and The Kitchen Bar.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
The hotel offers activities such as golf, cycling, archery, and tennis.
What time is check-in and check-out at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What wellness facilities are available at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Guests can access an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a full-service spa.
How far is Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel from Phoenix Park?
The hotel is located 22 km from Phoenix Park.
What breakfast options are available at Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish for an additional charge of 32 EUR.
What is the nearest airport to Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Dublin Airport is 26 km away from the hotel.
What unique experiences does Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel offer?
The hotel features a whiskey library with over 120 selections and offers unique culinary experiences.
What additional services does Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel provide?
The hotel offers services such as room service, currency exchange, and bicycle rental.

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