Take a step back in time with a hotel steeped in history that offers luxurious surroundings within 30 acres of private gardens and woodland. The Doric columns that lead to an elegant oak staircase in the lobby are indicative of the grand decoration throughout the hotel. Impressive drawing rooms with ornate cornices, adorned with marble fireplaces provide an ideal setting for afternoon tea or morning coffee. Elegant accommodation, fine dining with traditional Irish cuisine, rooms that tell a story and the picturesque natural setting, will all comprise make your stay at Ballyseede Castle an unforgettable one.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 double beds
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mccarthy
    Ireland Ireland
    Comfort of Lodge, perfect room temperature, comfortable beds. The food was very good. Normally castles can have dampness and odours. This hotel smelt of roses. Very pleasant staff. Beautiful irish wolf hounds and grounds. Overall I couldn't fault...
  • Trevor
    Ireland Ireland
    beautiful castle, very comfy beds and breakfast and evening meal was delicious , very friendly staff, couldn't fault it, we will definitely return.
  • Fiona
    Ireland Ireland
    For a historic building it’s so well maintained, it’s clear the owners & staff take pride in this establishment. It’s just so beautiful, and as it was late November during our stay the house was so magical with Christmas decorations. The staff are...
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    The castle is beautiful, it feels special. The grounds are lovely, the dogs are up for a pat and a walk, the staff are friendly - it is brilliant.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely gorgeous place to stay. Would definitely be staying again
  • Raymond
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything was fantastic, the location was superb, the bedrooms were beautiful. The dining room was very elegant, the breakfasts and dinners were excellent. The whole hotel was so comfortable and relaxing . A special thank you to Esther for...
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The atmosphere The castle The location The staff The food The dogs
  • Williamson
    Ireland Ireland
    A very beautiful and very well maintained castle .. Spotless and full of character.
  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    Everything about the castle exceeded our expectations.
  • Catherine
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful grounds. Lovely, clean & spacious rooms.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The O'Connell Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Ballyseede Castle
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese

House rules
Ballyseede Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:30
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the Lodge rooms are located in an external building to the castle.

Any overseas guests should contact their own department of Foreign Affairs to clarify travel into and out of Ireland, see for the most updated information. www.gov.ie

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Ballyseede Castle

  • The prices at Ballyseede Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ballyseede Castle has 1 restaurant:

    • The O'Connell Restaurant
  • Check-in at Ballyseede Castle is from 16:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Ballyseede Castle offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Room options at Ballyseede Castle include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Suite
  • Yes, Ballyseede Castle is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Ballyseede Castle is 2.7 miles from the centre of Tralee. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.