Kilkea Castle in Athy, Ireland has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 2 of 2 hotels we score in Athy. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 4.1, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.0. Rooms from about $272 a night (cached, not a live quote).
Kilkea Castle is a hotel and golf resort in Castledermot, County Kildare, set on 180 acres of woodland, gardens and a golf course. The castle dates from 1180, making it one of the oldest inhabited castles in Ireland, and it was renovated in 2017. Accommodation ranges from rooms in the castle itself to carriage house rooms and lodges, all with modern comforts. Facilities include a restaurant, room service, a recently opened spa with massage services, and on-site activities such as golf and falconry. It suits travellers wanting a historic stay in the countryside, roughly an hour's drive from Dublin. Note that some guests report slow-filling baths and occasional drainage problems in the bathrooms.
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