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Markree Castle

Property class: 4

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A large, castle-like building with multiple windows and a central fountain.
A formal garden with manicured lawns, a stone bridge, and tall trees.
A grand hall with a high ceiling, ornate wooden beams, and a large patterned carpet.
A courtyard with stone buildings, outdoor lighting, and picnic tables.
A grand staircase with red carpet leading to a high ceiling with wooden beams.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Markree Demense, Collooney, Sligo
  • Place, Teeling Monument
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballysadare Church
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Voya Seaweed Baths
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knock (NOC-Ireland West)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wooden headboard, and a mirror.

King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a vanity with a mirror, and a fireplace.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The price is $113
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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About the neighborhood

Collooney

Located in Collooney, Markree Castle is a 4-minute drive from Teeling Monument and 7 minutes from Ballysadare Church. .This hotel is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Castleore and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Cashelore Stone Fort.

What's nearby

  • Teeling Monument - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ballysadare Church - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Voya Seaweed Baths - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Strandhill Golf Club - 14 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Collooney Station - 5 min drive
  • Knock (NOC-Ireland West) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Moran's Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪gourmet parlour - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack B's Bar - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Markree Castle

Markree Castle offers 30 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Stay in one of 30 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Markree Castle has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Markree Castle Collooney
Markree Collooney
Markree
Castle Markree Castle Collooney
Collooney Markree Castle Castle
Castle Markree Castle
Markree Castle Hotel
Markree Castle Collooney
Markree Castle Hotel Collooney

Markree Castle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property. Grounds and interior are wonderful to explore.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic place with wonderful food. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved everything about this Castle Resort! We felt like Royalty staying in this historic castle…. The grounds were immaculately maintained, as were the guest rooms and all interior areas. Dinner was fantastic as was breakfast. We would not hesitate to recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place to stay and amazing staff. Especially loved our furry greeting from Fionne, the resident wolf hound. The setting is peaceful and a great re-set. Would highly recommend, don’t hesitate in booking!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Peaceful and serene overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely beautiful! I’ve never stayed in a more amazing accommodation. I definitely will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely grounds and building - truly magical.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely perfect stay! I have never stayed in a more immaculate accommodation before. Every little girl dreams of staying in a castle, and my dream came true. I felt like a princess and it was everything I dreamed of.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It’s a castle! It’s out of this world amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful experience staying in a former castle now refitted as luxury hotel accommodation. Grounds were beautiful and dining experience lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay

Loved our stay at the castle. No complaints. Comfortable bed made it hard to want to leave!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It’s a castle. Excellent facility, excellent staff, cute large Irish wolfhound
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Markree 30 yr anniversary trip

Everything and everyone that worked there was just amazing, wanted to stay longer, loved Fion the puppy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Stunning property grounds and castle. Staff extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It was the most wonderful stay very relaxing and beautiful castle. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very friendly and couldnt have been more helpful. The resident Irish wolf hound is a pure pet . Evening meal waß outstanding as was breakfast. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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King and Queen

This was one of our favorite place to stay. It’s unfortunate that we only could stay 1 night, however it was a beautiful place. We definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Magical in every way

Absolutely amazing, magical stay. 10/10 recommend! Loved the ambience and the food was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Historic castle beautifully renovated. Excellent food. Beautiful grounds. Staff was very welcoming. Beds were Very comfortable .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The property is beautiful and the rooms are comfortable. I enjoyed the serenity of the castle hotel. My only recommendation would be to improve the breakfast options/use fresher ingredients.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect castle experience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely incredible. Amazing staff. Amazing meal. The grounds were beautiful and the room was incredible
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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We could enjoy the whole castle. We played billiards and we walked the grounds. The food and staff were excellent. Beautiful quiet surroundings and comfortable bed. Magnificent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019
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10/10 Excellent

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You must do this

This was an amazing holiday stay. Worth the money as this was an awesome experience. Really well maintained and very good service
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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This was the best place my wife and I have ever stayed. We also stayed at the Cabra Castle and that was also fantastic but this one was special! A 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025