Irish Derby Festival
OSPREY HOTEL
20 Minutes from The Curragh
From: €174 pp sharing a room / €330 pp Single Traveller
Hotel Information
The 4* Osprey Hotel is one of our most popular Hotels to stay in for the Irish Derby Festival. Ideally located in Naas town, just 35 minutes from Dublin Airport and 25 minutes from The Curragh you can stay from 1 night to a whole week !
The Osprey Hotel is a friendly welcoming place to stay, and the very comfortable en suite Classic rooms include all the amenities you need. A fabulous Spa and Leisure Centre are available to all guests and after a great workout or treatment why not enjoy a hearty meal in the Bar or the Herald & Devoy Restaurant. If you are not racing, a coffee in the very comfortable guest lobby is very pleasant too. Naas Town is the social hub of the area with many great local bars, restaurants and entertainment each night, all within easy walking distance of the Hotel.
What You Need To Know
Check in is at 3:30pm and Check out by 12 noon.
The 4* Osprey Hotel is a very popular Hotel for the Irish Derby Festival. Hotel Facilities include:
Getting to The Osprey Hotel is easy from Dublin Airport: You can take the airport coach which drops off close by, an Airport Taxi (cost approx €100 each way) or book a Private Airport transfer with one of our transport partners from €130 each way. For Groups (7-60 Guests) we also offer return airport mini-coach or coach transport from €200 each way. (Please call us to book)
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Our Race and Stay Packages include everything you need for your stay and day or days at the races. Hotel Accommodation, Return Racecourse transport, General Admission tickets and our guest managers looking after you from arrival to departure. You are also welcome to ADD Hospitality or ANY EXTRA you may wish after you book.
Please note that the times below are shown "as is" and may be subject to change on the day. Please check at our Guest Desk for the latest information each morning. Don't Forget that for guests staying Friday our Irish Derby Preview Show is free to all guests. Our Derby Closing Party and BBQ takes place on Sunday Night and costs an additional €60 per guest.
Irish Derby - Day 1
Friday 26th June
Coach Departs for The Curragh 15:30pm
First Race 17:00pm
Last Race 20:40pm
Coach Departs The Curragh 21:10pm
The first day of the festival includes the Apprentice Derby and several other Races to enjoy.
Irish Derby - Day 2
Saturday 27th June
Coach Departs for The Curragh 11:30am
First Race 13:30pm
Last Race 18:30pm
Coach Departs The Curragh 19:10pm
Derby Saturday is Ladies Day and includes several Group 1 races and a stellar supporting card for the afternoon
Irish Derby - Day 3
Sunday 28th June
Coach Departs for The Curragh 11:20am
First Race 13:00pm
Last Race 18:50pm
Coach Departs The Curragh 19:20pm
Today is the highlight of the festival Irish Derby day and you can look forward to a fabulous day of racing, food, fashion and entertainment.
Booking Information
When you book with us we take a €100 refundable deposit (per booking not per guest). Your account balance is due no later than 40 days before your first arrival date. Your booking is safe with our Low deposit payment and 100% Refund Guarantee. Our Full Terms and Conditions can be read here. You can ADD Hospitality or ANY EXTRA you may wish after you book. If you do not see exactly what you want please do Call Us or Email us and we will build a Irish Derby Festival Package to perfectly suit you.
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WHAT OUR GUESTS ARE SAYING
" What an absolutely fantastic time we had. You and your team were amazing. The trips were fab; we met some great people and made friends we will keep in contact with. So many laughs, and so many memories made that will stay with us. Thank you for everything " Tracey
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5 NIGHT TOUR
WED 24TH - MON 29TH JUN 2026
Join us for a Race and Stay exclusive trip this year arriving on Wednesday 24th June staying at the excellent 4* Lawlors Hotel in Naas. Enjoy the exciting experience of racing at Naas on Thursday evening and all 3 days racing at the Irish Derby Festival .
5 NIGHTS HOTEL IRISH NATIONAL STUD TOUR KILDANGAN STUD TOUR DERMOT WELD TOUR 4 DAYS RACING 2 LUNCHES 2 DINNERS DERBY PARTY ALL TRANSPORT
6 NIGHT TOUR
TUE 23RD - MON 29TH JUN 2026
Join us for a Race and Stay exclusive trip this year arriving on Tuesday 23rd June staying at the excellent 4* Lawlors Hotel in Naas. Enjoy the exciting experience of racing at Naas on Thursday evening and all 3 days racing at the Irish Derby Festival .
6 NIGHTS HOTEL COOLMORE STUD TOUR IRISH NATIONAL STUD TOUR KILDANGAN STUD TOUR DERMOT WELD TOUR 4 DAYS RACING 2 LUNCHES 2 DINNERS DERBY PARTY ALL TRANSPORTIRISH DERBY EXTRAS
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KILDANGAN STUD
25TH JUNE 2026
Kildangan, County Kildare
One of Ireland's premier stud farms and the centre of the mighty Godolphin conglomorate. Includes transport €80 per guest.
IRISH DERBY PREVIEW
26TH JUNE 2026
Lawlors Hotel, Naas
Join us on Friday for our famous preview show featuring Trainers, Jockeys and racing personalities. Free to all Race and Stay guests
CLOSING PARTY & BBQ
28TH JUNE 2026
Lawlors Hotel, Naas
Join us on Sunday night after racing for a great night of Music and Dancing with our famous BBQ supper. Cost is €60 per guest.
IRISH NATIONAL STUD TOUR
25TH, 26TH, & 27TH JUNE 2026
Kildare, County KIldare
Enjoy a morning at one of our VIP Irish National Stud Tours where you can meet the Living Legends and enjoy the Racehorse Experience. Cost €70 pp
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