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Welcome To Carton House, Fairmont

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As you step through the doors of our magnificent hotel where the old and new blend seamlessly together, you are taking a step back in time to experience the lives of the Irish aristocracy who once resided here. The original period details of the manor house merge harmoniously with the contemporary luxury touches one would expect to find from a luxury resort, perfectly paired with a warm Irish welcome to create an unforgettable guest experience.

This timeless Palladian mansion is set on 1,100 acres of sweeping Kildare parkland waiting for you to explore its history and heritage, its nature and wildlife, its flora and fauna. At Carton there is space. Whether you have come to indulge in spectacular cuisine, relax in the spa or celebrate one of life's special moments, you will leave with memories to last a lifetime or until your next visit.

Make luxury moments lasting memories, learn more about our experiences and the wonderful stay that awaits our guests here at Carton House, Fairmont.

CHECK IN TIMES:

Monday - Thursday from 3.00pm

Friday - Sunday from 4.00pm

CHECK OUT TIME:

12.00pm daily

Experiences

Winter Wellbeing Overnight

Embrace the colder months with this beautifully inspiring self-care experience

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The Morrison Room Overnight

A true retreat that echoes the timeless spirit and impeccable service

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Spa & Wellness with Dining Overnight

The ultimate in relaxation for loved ones or friends

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Kathleen's Kitchen Overnight

Be part of the heart of the house with a live kitchen

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Fairmont Family Experience

Fairmont Family, filled with tradition, wonder and lasting memories

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Iconic Afternoon Tea Overnight

An exclusive overnight experience with our Iconic Afternoon Tea

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It Takes Two Golf Experience

Take two nights to experience the luxury of Carton House Golf

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Bed & Breakfast with €100 credit

Complete resort escapism at our beautiful 1,000 County Kildare resort

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Christmas at Carton

Experience the magic of Christmas at Carton

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Festive Family Experience

Create memories, a wonderful way to stay in style

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Accommodation

Fairmont Signature Suite — The Garden wing

Beautifully connected to The House by bright glass corridors, our superior hotel bedrooms and suites in the Garden Wing offer the best of modern luxury and amenities.
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House Presidential Suite Duke bedroom — The House

Steeped in history, all Staterooms and Suites in The House boast a unique style with opulent décor and original features for those seeking an ultra luxury experience.
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Resort Dining

Carton House offers unique dining spaces and delicious fare to fit any occasion. Whether you are looking for a light snack throughout the day, a sumptuous afternoon tea treat, a group event or an intimate meal for two, Carton House offers a menu to suit all tastes.

One of the grandest dining locations in Ireland to enjoy fine dining and Sunday lunch

The Courtyard Bar

Fusing the outdoors and indoors, enjoy light snacks, premium cocktails, spirits and beer.

Afternoon Tea

A beloved tradition on a grand scale, Afternoon Tea at Fairmont Carton House is an unforgettable...

The Whiskey Library

The original library of The House is now a unique and exclusive venue dedicated to whiskey.

The Duke's Rest

This space is unique in shape and purpose, housing an extensive global collection of wine.

Breakfast in Kathleen's Kitchen

A peaceful and luxurious start to your day, breakfast at Carton House is an event in itself.

Your Resort Experience

Golf

Nestled in the heart of 1,100-acres of private parkland in Maynooth County Kildare, Carton House Golf is a respite from the outside world and yet is just 25 mins from both Dublin Airport and city centre. Home to 2 championship courses, Carton House Golf offers exquisite views, impeccably maintained fairways, a convenient location and an exceptional golfing experience. Choose from the classic parkland O’Meara which meanders through ancient woodlands and the banks of the river Rye or play on the soil many a legend has with the challenge of the inland links Montgomerie.

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Iconic Afternoon Tea

It is said that Anna Russell, 7th Duchess of Bedford, invented Afternoon Tea in 1840. Carton House, built in 1739, is famous for its stunning setting and iconic guests.

Iconic Afternoon Tea

Spa & Wellness

Check out from the chaos of everyday life with a Carton House Spa & Wellness experience. Nestled in the historic heart of a fully walled estate, break free from reality with a premium spa retreat at our unrivalled resort location. Once a favourite of Queen Victoria, Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier, Carton House retains all the charm and elegance of its past.