The Lodge at Ashford Castle

4.0 star property

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A table set with white tableware, a candle, and a vase of flowers, overlooking a scenic view of a lake and greenery.
Terrace/patio
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, leather chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf.
Indoor pool
Courtyard view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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The Quay, Cong, Mayo, 0
  • Place, Ashford Castle Golf Club
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ashford Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cong Abbey
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Duplex Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 490 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Lake View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 655 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Courtyard Junior Suite

  • 490 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Deluxe

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 490 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Lake View (Twin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 655 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room #1

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds (Courtyard)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

(7) Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cong

The Lodge at Ashford Castle is a short stroll from Ashford Castle and Ashford Castle Golf Club. This 4-star hotel has 50 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, a golf course, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Ashford Castle Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ashford Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cong Abbey - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Quiet Man Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cong Mini Golf Club - 9 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Claremorris Station - 32 min drive
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mrs Tea's Boutique & Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pat Cohans Bar & Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Lydons Lodge Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Quay Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪George V - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Lodge at Ashford Castle

The Lodge at Ashford Castle features a golf course, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. You'll find limited parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and pet-sitting services. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with satellite channels and DVD players. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include sitting areas, coffee makers, and free newspapers.
Guests can play rounds at the 9-hole golf course. An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wildes

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of EUR 500 per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 60.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: EUR 500 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 60.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Lodge Ashford Castle Cong
Lodge Ashford Castle
Ashford Castle Cong
The At Ashford Castle Cong
The Lodge at Ashford Castle Cong
The Lodge at Ashford Castle Hotel
The Lodge at Ashford Castle Hotel Cong

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

The Lodge at Ashford Castle provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lodge at Ashford Castle on Jul 16, 2026 start from $363, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

This hotel is located in Cong, a short 11-minute walk from Ashford Castle and also 10 minutes on foot from Ashford Castle Golf Club. You'll also find Cong Abbey and Quiet Man Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.

Does The Lodge at Ashford Castle feature a casino?

No, The Lodge at Ashford Castle doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does The Lodge at Ashford Castle feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Lodge at Ashford Castle serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts at Wildes.

Will The Lodge at Ashford Castle allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Lodge at Ashford Castle for a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night. The property also provides pet-sitting services and food and water bowls. A deposit of EUR 500 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Lodge at Ashford Castle?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy lake and courtyard views.

Does The Lodge at Ashford Castle offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Lodge at Ashford Castle.

The Lodge at Ashford Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 369 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 441 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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2/10 Terrible

colin

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catriona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spotless room, attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous Hotel Amazing leisure Centre Great food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property on an even nicer estate. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Cannot complain
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous breakfast and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service, excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All the staff are very friendly, helpful and professional. The room we had was in the courtyard and was spotless. The breakfast was excellent and we both enjoyed utilising the vast grounds for a walk and the Ealu pool area each day.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely amazing- truly, the most hospitable and high touch service I've experienced at any 5 star stay. Nathaniel, Olga, Enda and the sweet young lady with the creative glasses (I didn't write down her name) were so accommodating, always thinking a step ahead. Truly, they went above and beyond to make vacation with my 83 year old mom magical and memorable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
was a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The Lodge was wonderful. We loved the nice, comfortable room, large bathroom, and the pool area was a nice respite on a cool, rainy & windy day. The staff was wonderful as was the very large breakfast. It was a treat for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tobias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds and building were beautiful. The staff are all amazing. A really well run venue, we can’t wait to go back and spend more time!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness
The rooms were beautifully furnished and the staff was outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

rhett k

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely one of the best places to stay in Ireland! I
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fab stay would go again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful Hotel with stunning views and great service!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and grounds. So many activities and history. The staff were lovely and our room was outstanding. Food was also great value and quality.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable family stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lodge is beautiful, castle grounds impressive, staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Dinner at The Dungeon was delicious. Just a wonderful place to stay. Should have booked a few days to try all the available activities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an excellent stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A gem of a find.

Wonderful experience. The Lodge at Ashford Castle is everything that it advertises itself to be. The grounds are beautiful, the rooms amazing and all the staff were attentive and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facilities. Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and rooms excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

GP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, great walks at the castle. Expensive restaurant and and expensive pony treking, £130 for one hr
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

M A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel is excellent but the breakfast was the only disappointing area
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025