Markree Castle

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Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.7

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Markree Castle in Sligo offers a 4-star hotel experience with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Family rooms and a 24-hour front desk ensure comfort and convenience. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Irish and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces. Prime Location: Located 43 km from Ireland West Knock Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception (13 km) and Knocknarea (14 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its castles, attentive staff, and excellent service support, Markree Castle is ideal for city trips.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a beautiful place to stay. Dinner was very good, staff were amazing and we really enjoyed walking around the grounds. Will definitely stay here again in the future.”
Raymond
Australia Australia
“Location excellent. The breakfast catered well for people with Coeliac disease, which is a rarity.”
Jessica
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“Loved how beautiful it was, meticulously kept, attention to detail was well noticed and the cutest dog Fionne”
Paul
Australia Australia
“Absolutely amazing. It is a complete package. Gardens are wonderful and the building is superb”
Jean
Ireland Ireland
“A dreamlike location with an hotel that feels homely and comfortable.”
Janice
Canada Canada
“I loved everything. It was an experience I won't forget. I originally hadn't chosen to stay here, but decided how can I NOT stay at a castle while touring Ireland!? (After all, I AM a queen! 😉) The grounds and building are exquisite, dinner was...”
Paola
Australia Australia
“Everything was as I had hoped. A wonderful castle stay!”
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What an experience! I haven’t stayed in a castle before so this was a treat, there was a bath in the bedroom which was probably my favourite part. The staff were lovely, the facilities were great and the bar had delicious cocktails! Overall 10/10”
Sinead
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The beautiful gardens . The interior had amazing character and decor The food was exquisite Staff were absolutely first class”
Danielle
United States United States
“It’s stunning from the moment you enter through the gate and when the castle suddenly arises in the distance it takes your breath away! This is a proper castle with everything one imagines a castle to be. The dinner was excellent and creative, all...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Irish • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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