BARBERSTOWN CASTLE HOTEL
From €174 pp
25 mins from Punchestown
The 4* Barberstown Castle Hotel is one of Ireland's premier 4* Blue Book Hotels. Ideally located in Straffan, just 25 minutes from Dublin Airport and only 25 minutes from Punchestown Racecourse. Barberstown Castle Hotel is a friendly welcoming place to stay, and the very comfortable en suite Classic rooms include all the amenities you need and would expect from a 4* luxury hotel. Our Classic Bedrooms are available as Double - with 1 x King Size Bed, Twin with 2 Separate beds, and upgrades to Deluxe Rooms (slightly larger) and 4 Poster Suites (30% larger with seating areas) may be available at additional cost and on request.
Food is a major factor at Barberstown with many casual and fine dining experiences to enjoy. Afternoon Tea in the Garden Bar is a lovely treat. Naas Town is the social hub of the festival where all the lively Apres Racing action is, with many great local bars and restaurants, all within a short taxi ride from the Hotel.
Booking Information
Booking with us is safe and secure online. 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.
Our Most Popular Packages are shown on this page. You can ADD Hospitality or ANY EXTRA you may wish after you book. If you do not see a package that you want, or you need help, please do Call Us or Email us and we will build a Punchestown Festival Package to perfectly suit you.
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TOUR PACKAGES
Ready Made 3 and 5 Night Packages with lots of extras
3 NIGHT TOUR
PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL
3 NIGHTS3 DAYS RACING1 STUD TOUR
27th - 30th April 2026
Join us for a Race and Stay exclusive trip this year arriving on Monday 27th April before 3pm for our sponsored race evening meeting at Naas Racecourse. Enjoy the unreal experience of the two best days at Punchestown Festival with Champion Chase day on Tuesday and the highlight of the week, the Gold Cup on Wednesday. Our package also includes our Punchestown Preview Show on Tuesday Morning, our private tour of the Irish National Stud on Wednesday morning and the great fun Gold Cup Hooley & BBQ on Wednesday night to round off your trip. A fabulous tour with all you need included.
5 NIGHT TOUR
PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL
5 NIGHTS5 DAYS RACING2 TOURS
27th April - 2nd May 2026
Join us for a Race and Stay exclusive trip this year arriving on Monday 27th April before 3pm for our sponsored race evening meeting at Naas Racecourse. Enjoy the unreal experience of four days at Punchestown Festival with Champion Chase day on Tuesday and the highlight of the week, the Gold Cup on Wednesday and Stayers Day on Thursday and the Irish Champion Hurdle on Friday. Our package also includes our Punchestown Preview Show on Tuesday Morning, our private tour of the Irish National Stud on Wednesday morning and the great fun Gold Cup Hooley & BBQ on Wednesday night. And a VIP tour of Gold Cup winning trainer Gavin Cromwell's yard on Friday morning before racing. A fabulous tour with all you need included.
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What Our Guests Say
ABOUT US
" Hi Martyn What an absolutely fantastic time we had from pickup till we were dropped back off at the airport. 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. Again thank you for everything - nothing was too much trouble. " Tracey