Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel - Maynooth

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Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel - Maynooth
Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Comfort9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Location9.2
Facilities8.8
Free WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Couples51%
Families26%
Groups11%
Business7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Comfort9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Location9.2
Facilities8.8
Free WiFi8.7
Who stays here
Couples51%
Families26%
Groups11%
Business7%

5-star hotel on a 400 hectare estate with championship golf courses and a whiskey library

Golf & Grounds

Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel Maynooth, is situated on 400 hectares of parkland with reflective lakes and rich flora. Guests have access to two championship golf courses on-site, the O'Meara and the Montgomerie courses. The grounds also feature walking trails, a boathouse, and a rose garden.

Dining & Whiskey Library

The hotel offers diverse dining options including the fine dining Morrison Room, Kathleen's Kitchen, and the Carriage House. There is a unique whiskey library with over 120 selections from around the globe. The property also serves afternoon tea in the Gold Salon and has a coffee house on site called The Pantry.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site luxury spa at Carton House features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can book innovative treatment menus including massages, facials, and spa packages. The fitness centre is equipped with yoga classes and a fitness/spa locker room.

Accommodations & History

The hotel is housed in a historic Palladian mansion originally owned by the FitzGerald family. Rooms are located in the original building or modern wing, some with garden views and balconies. The property offers a free daily guided tour of the historic house.

Services & Activities

Carton House is pet-friendly, providing pet baskets and bowls upon request. For families, there is an indoor play area, babysitting services, and board games. Other activities include archery, bicycle rental, fishing, tennis, and live sport events.

  • Location: 35 km from Dublin, near Maynooth College and Leixlip Castle
  • Golf: Two championship courses on-site (O'Meara and Montgomerie)
  • Dining: Five restaurants including Morrison Room and whiskey library with 120 selections
  • Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and innovative spa treatments
  • Activities: Archery, bicycle rental, fishing, tennis, and yoga classes
  • Family: Indoor play area, babysitting, kids' pool, and board games
  • Pet: Dog-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:30
from 06:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 32.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Year renovated:2006
Number of rooms:169
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Rooms and availability

Fairmont Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Presidential Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Signature Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • 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 view

  • Garden view

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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Essential information about Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 138 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 31.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dublin, DUB

Location

Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
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Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
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Maynooth, Maynooth, Ireland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Golf Course
Carton House Montgomerie Golf Course
180 m
The Boat House
520 m
Restaurant
The Carriage House at Carton House
690 m

Reviews of Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel

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FAQ about Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 5-star Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
During their stay at the 5-star Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel guests can visit Castletown House (6 km), Maynooth College Visitor Centre (2.1 km) as well as Tagdahoe Chapel (5 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Dublin airport lies within 35 km of Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel and is reachable with a 33-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces on site.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Guests of the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:30 and check out from 06:00 to 12:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are available in Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel?
At Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Fairmont Double Room, House, and Fairmont King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel?
Most rooms at the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel include complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and feature private bathrooms with a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a writing desk.
Does the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel there are wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel provide?
The Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel features an impressive score of 9.2 for its facilities, which include a storage room and a restaurant as well as currency exchange and a lift.
What are the spa options at the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel?
Pampering amenities in the Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel hotel include a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities.
Is swimming pool available at the 5-star Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Carton House A Fairmont Managed Hotel features a heated pool.
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