Ballyseede Castle

County Kerry, Ireland

As Kerry’s only castle hotel, the magnificent Ballyseede Castle offers an authentic castle experience full of Irish charm and personality. The perfect base for touring the south-west of Ireland, Ballyseede Castle is close to Tralee and the famous Ring of Kerry, only 15 minutes from Kerry Airport, 90 minutes from Shannon Airport and not a million miles from anywhere.

Set on 30 acres of ancient woodlands and manicured gardens, Ballyseede Castle Hotel is beautifully placed in secluded grounds and is the perfect choice for weddings, private events and guests alike.

When you pass through the gates, you know you are entering a most special world steeped in history and splendour.

At Ballyseede Castle, you will enjoy old world elegance, combined with modern-day comforts. Recently extended, the castle now offers 45 luxurious en-suite bedrooms – many with four-poster beds and garden views, and all the epitome of luxury ensuring you end your day in decadent comfort and style. From the Gate Lodge, to the newly-added ‘West Wing’ bedrooms, modern luxury comes as standard at this historic Castle.

Ballyseede Castle has earned a reputation for its warm welcome and hospitality. It was named 'Ireland's Favourite Place to Stay - Munster' in the 2018 and 2019 Gold Medal awards and was also awarded a TripAdvisor 2019 'Travellers' Choice' award for 'Top 25 Small Hotels' in Ireland. Voted Luxury Travel Guide’s ‘Historical Luxury Hotel of the Year 2018’ in Europe, Ballyseede Castle is one of Ireland’s finest luxury castle hotels.

The award-winning Ballyseede Castle is a family-owned and operated hotel. Marnie and her husband Rory, along with their dedicated team, have made Ballyseede Castle a holiday destination of choice in the south-west of Ireland since 2005. Its relaxed atmosphere, luxury accommodation and award-winning food makes Ballyseede Castle the ultimate destination for families, couples and individuals alike.
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An absolute perfect wedding venue. Staff so helpful and professional. Food was amazing and all our guests enjoyed the epic surroundings. Bedrooms were finished to a very high standard. I cannot wait to return with my husband for an overnight stay.
Mary Ellen & Alan - October 2022

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