What's County Kildare like?
County Kildare is a friendly locale known for its bars and restaurants. Learn about the local heritage of County Kildare at landmarks like Castletown House and K Club Golf Club. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Curragh Racecourse and Irish National Stud.
Where are the best places to stay in County Kildare?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in County Kildare:
Barberstown Castle, in Straffan
Boutique hotel- Free parking • Free in-room WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Attentive staff
Cliff at Lyons, in Celbridge
Celbridge guesthouse next to golf course- Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Terrace
Kilkea Castle, in Kilkea
Luxury castle with 2 bars, spa- Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • Golf course • Attentive staff
The Keadeen Hotel, in Newbridge
Suburban hotel with indoor pool, near Whitewater Shopping Centre- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • 2 bars
Hamlet Court Hotel, in Johnstown Bridge
Johnstown Bridge hotel with conference center- Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Attentive staff
What is there to see around County Kildare?
- Curragh Racecourse (1.9 mi/3 km from the city center)
- Toughers Industrial Estate (3.2 mi/5.2 km from the city center)
- Mondello Park (5.5 mi/8.9 km from the city center)
- Naas Racecourse (7.3 mi/11.7 km from the city center)
- Punchestown Racecourse (7.8 mi/12.5 km from the city center)
What is there to do around County Kildare?
- Irish National Stud (4.8 mi/7.7 km from the city center)
- Kildare Shopping Village (4.8 mi/7.8 km from the city center)
- K Club (11.6 mi/18.6 km from the city center)
- Carton House Golf Club (16.4 mi/26.4 km from the city center)
- Whitewater Shopping Centre (1.2 mi/1.9 km from the city center)
Other Popular County Kildare Attractions
- Castletown House
- St. Brigid's Cathedral
- Kildare Cathedral
- Moat Theatre
- Johnstown Garden Centre