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About the Hotel

Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
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Near The K Spa
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9.1
9.6
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Location

Set on a 550-acre estate in Co Kildare, The K Club offers proximity to Dublin City, just a 30-minute drive away. The hotel is based along the picturesque River Liffey, enhancing the scenic experience. Nearby attractions include the Irish National Stud and Kildare Village designer outlet.

Golf Courses

The K Club features two Arnold Palmer-designed championship golf courses, regularly ranked among the top in Ireland. The resort has hosted prestigious tournaments, including the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open. Golfers benefit from state-of-the-art golf simulators, providing detailed swing analysis.

Dining Options

Four distinct dining venues are available, including the Barton Restaurant and the newly imagined South Bar & Restaurant. Guests can savor a variety of culinary experiences, ranging from elegant dining to casual bar bites. The hotel also offers exclusive wine tasting events in its wine cellar.

Accommodations

The K Club provides a wide selection of luxurious rooms and suites, including the Presidential Suite and the Viceroy Suite with breathtaking views. Each accommodation option is designed with unique character and comfort in mind. Families can choose from expansive family rooms or enjoy self-catering options at the Palmer Lodge.

Wellness and Activities

The award-winning K Spa offers a range of treatments, including massages and facials, to enhance guest relaxation. The resort features numerous outdoor activities such as archery, horse riding, and guided garden walks. Seasonal programs include a Halloween-themed experience and festive Christmas celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 550-acre estate, 30 minutes from Dublin

Golf: Two Arnold Palmer-designed courses

Dining: Barton Restaurant & South Bar

Wellness: Award-winning K Spa

Activities: Seasonal programs & outdoor adventures

Accommodation: Presidential Suite & family rooms

“Nestled in extensive parkland near Straffan, this luxurious retreat stands out with its two Arnold Palmer-designed golf courses and a full-service spa. I found the hotel to be steeped in history, with elegant design and gardens offering scenic walking paths. For families or golf enthusiasts seeking a high-end experience in the Irish countryside, it seems an excellent choice.”
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The K Club Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The K Club Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The K Club offers a delightful blend of dining experiences, showcasing traditional Irish flavors and contemporary cuisine in inviting settings. With family-friendly spaces and romantic nooks, every meal promises a warm and engaging atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
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The Barton Restaurant

Irish
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu honed by the rich culinary heritage of Ireland, guests can enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all while savoring dishes prepared with love and care.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM, daily.

South Bar & Restaurant

Pizza, Seafood, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a vibrant atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of classic dishes such as stone-baked pizzas, fresh seafood, and grilled options. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a casual cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Wednesday to Sunday.

The Palmer

Irish and European
Ambiance
Modern with a relaxed setting, catering to families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
From light bites to hearty meals, The Palmer offers indulgent vegetarian and vegan selections along with gluten-free dishes, ensuring everyone finds a delightful choice.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM, daily.

The K Club Hotel Location

Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
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Straffan, Straffan, Ireland
Nearby
K Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
Straffan Inn
1.1 mi
Lodgepark
Explore Straffan
Explore Straffan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
K Club
K Club
10-minute walk
A renowned resort featuring golf courses and a luxurious spa, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
The K Spa
The K Spa
17-minute walk
An indulgent spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness options in a tranquil setting.
Straffan Butterfly Farm
Straffan Butterfly Farm
30-minute walk
A captivating experience for families featuring beautiful butterflies and educational exhibits.
Castlewarden Golf And Country Club
17-minute walk
An inviting golf club offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all skill levels.
Donadea Forest Park
15-minute drive
A picturesque park ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Ireland.
The K Spa
The K Spa
17-minute walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness services perfect for rejuvenation and comfort.
Straffan Inn
Straffan Inn
20-minute walk
A cozy local pub serving traditional Irish dishes with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service.
The K Club Restaurant
10-minute walk
Fine dining with exquisite local flavors, where seasonal ingredients shine in an elegant setting.
Barberstown Castle
Barberstown Castle
10-minute drive
An enchanting venue hosting events and live performances, perfect for an entertaining evening.
K Club Golf Events
10-minute walk
Experience golfing events and tournaments at the iconic K Club, suitable for enthusiasts and spectators alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Straffan6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
The Kildare Hotel, Spa & Country Club

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the K Club's beautifully appointed and spacious rooms, often highlighting the lovely garden views. The grounds are generally considered excellent and superbly manicured, providing super walking trails for guests to explore. Many enjoyed the breakfast, citing top quality ingredients, while some found the pastries to be frozen. Located about 45 minutes outside of Dublin, the resort also offers diverse dining options, including the South restaurant with views of the golf course.
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Review score
Based on 394 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Luxurious rooms
Friendly staff
Stunning grounds
Delicious food
Warm welcome
Cons
Limited bar menu
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Guest reviews
based on 586 reviews
9.1/10
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Are there wheelchair accessible accommodations available at The K Club?
10 September 2024
Yes, accessible rooms are available, and there are accessible bathroom facilities throughout the hotel as well.
What is the travel time from Dublin Airport to The K Club?
15 November 2024
The K Club is approximately 35 minutes from Dublin Airport, depending on traffic conditions.
Are pets allowed at The K Club, particularly small dogs?
5 December 2024
Currently, only service animals with valid documentation are permitted on the premises.
What types of dining options are available for guests?
12 October 2024
The K Club features a variety of dining experiences, ranging from fine dining in the Barton Restaurant to casual bites at The South Bar & Restaurant.
What family-friendly activities can guests enjoy during their stay?
18 January 2025
Guests can explore a variety of family-friendly activities such as horse riding, fishing on the River Liffey, and guided garden walks.
Does The K Club offer special packages for romantic getaways?
22 March 2025
Yes, there are romantic getaway packages that include luxurious accommodations, spa treatments, and gourmet dining options.
Can guests access golf facilities during their stay?
14 February 2025
Yes, The K Club features two championship golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer, offering an exceptional golfing experience.
What amenities are included in the spa services offered?
28 April 2025
The award-winning K Spa provides various treatments including massages, facials, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and steam room.
Are gift vouchers available for experiences at The K Club?
11 May 2025
Yes, a range of gift vouchers is available, covering dining experiences, spa treatments, golf sessions, and overnight stays.
What events or activities can guests look forward to during the Christmas season?
25 June 2025
The K Club provides enchanting Christmas experiences including festive dining, carol singing, and special activities for children.

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