Location. The Ramada Hotel & Suites at Killerig Golf Resort is part of an expansive golf retreat set in a modern, semi circular complex located nine kilometres east of Carlow town centre, with impressive views of the Wicklow Mountains and Killeshin Hills. Dublin International Airport is 96 kilometres from the retreat, an approximate driving time of one hour and 10 minutes.
Hotel Features. The resort offers an 18 hole Championship Golf Course, panoramic views of the mountains and hills, a contemporary lounge bar, complimentary newspapers and wireless Internet access. There is also an indoor swimming pool, a gym, a full service health spa with massages, facials, a sauna and a steam room, and modern conference rooms with business and secretarial services. Free parking is also available for those arriving by car.
The Ramada Hotel & Suites at Killerig Golf Resort has two main restaurants and bars to choose from. Sir Henrys is in bistro style with an emphasis on fresh local produce, and Brannigans offers traditional Irish cuisine. There is also music on the weekends, and outside terrace seating when weather permits.
The resort boasts a Championship 18 hole golf course, tennis courts, a football ground, and a separate play area for children featuring supervised activities. There is also horse riding, quad biking and fishing facilities nearby.
Guestrooms. The 79 guestrooms, over two floors, feature contemporary decor in various colours with light oak furniture, and balconies with golf course and Wicklow and Killeshin Hills views. All include air conditioning, direct dial phones, satellite television with pay movies, complimentary newspapers, complimentary Internet access, coffee/tea makers, desks, irons/ironing boards, trouser presses, slippers, wake up calls, clock radios and wheelchair accessibility. Marble bathrooms have hair dryers, bathrobes and designer toiletries.
Expert Tip. Guests are only five kilometres from the Brownshill Dolmen, an ancient tomb monument, and six miles from Carlow town centre with is lively shops, bars and restaurants.
Rates:
99.4 - 320.55 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 79
Number Of Floors: 2
Check In Time: 2 PM
Check Out Time: Noon
Amenities:
Sauna
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Killerig Resort Hotel
Killerig, intersection of R726 and R418
Carlow, Ireland
Driving Directions:
Getting there. Guests are highly recommended to hire a car to get to the hotel. Alternatively, J J Kavanagh Buses pick up from the airport and take guests to Carlow train station which is nine kilometres (5.5 miles) from the hotel. There are also taxis from the arrivals terminal, but cost is approximately 120 EUR to the hotel.
Driving directions. From the airport take the M1 and then the M50 to Red Cow Roundabout. Take the third exit signposted the South (N8, N9). At Newlands Cross traffic signals continue on the N7 until the M7 (for Limerick/Cork). At junction 9 take the left lane to join the M9 motorway (for Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow). At the end of the motorway continue through Castledermot, and turn left at the end of Castledermot onto the R418 towards Tullow. Continue for approximately eight kilometres to Killerig crossroads, with Walsh Pub on the right. Continue and the hotel is on the right.