Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel - Maynooth
53.390434, -6.566238Overview
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
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Garden view
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Shower
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Non-smoking
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Max:2 persons
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Shower
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Non-smoking
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Max:2 persons
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Garden view
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Shower
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
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
Essential information about Carton House, A Fairmont Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 139 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 31.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Dublin, DUB |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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