These luxury castle hotels nearest to Sligo, hand-picked by our experts, offer an extraordinary escape where you can unwind in style and enjoy impeccable service from the moment you arrive. They are stunning properties that combine the grandeur of castle architecture with the finest modern amenities, creating an unforgettable stay that feels truly exclusive. If you would like to discuss your plans, we're available 7 days a week — get in touch!

Belleek Castle

County Mayo, Ireland

Stay in this castle from €208 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).

Our Experts Say:

Four poster beds, floor to ceiling windows, exquisite furnishings and picturesque views make Belleek Castle the ideal retreat. Far from the hustle and bustle of the city, this is the ideal place to relax and unwind. Head into the surrounding valleys, hills and bays or look out across the headland from your idyllic escape.

Ashford Castle

Cong, County Mayo, Ireland

Stay in this castle from €545 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).

FREE cancellations, no prepayment required.

Our Experts Say:

This majestic fortress looks out over manicured lawns and the vast, shimmering waters of Lough Corrib. The grand interiors are a celebration of traditional Irish craftsmanship. Highlights are the luxurious themed bedrooms, elegant Art Deco spa and bountiful grounds.

Castle Leslie

Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland

Stay in this castle from €200 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).

Our Experts Say:

A distinguished past envelops every uniquely-designed bedroom, each combining history, heirlooms and comfort. Variety is apparent, from dining options to outdoor activities to characterful bedrooms. Conveniently located between Dublin and Belfast, this family-run estate invites you to enjoy its ancient woodland, calming lake and lush panoramic views.

Ballynahinch Castle

County Galway, Ireland

Stay in this castle from €325 per room, per night (bed & breakfast).

FREE cancellations, no prepayment required.

Our Experts Say:

Set in acres of grounds surrounded by mature woodland and the mountains of Connemara, with the Atlantic Ocean just a few miles away, this 18th-century castle stay in Ireland is positioned by the salmon-rich Overnmore River. A mix of outdoor activities and a delectable seasonal menu, alongside elegant and pristine interiors with breathtaking views, invite you to make the most of this generous estate.

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