Experience Irish Elegance & Summer Charm
Welcome, U.S. visitors, to Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel – a luxurious summer retreat perched on the lush slopes of Killiney Hill, just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre. Soak in the sunshine, coastal air, and the timeless charm of our historic 18th-century castle. Originally built in 1740 and lovingly transformed into a boutique hotel by the Fitzpatrick family in the 1970s, the Castle remains family-run to this day, offering a warm Irish welcome and a perfect blend of old-world elegance and modern comfort.
Accommodation
Wake up to the summer sun streaming through the windows of our elegant rooms and suites. With plush bedding, spacious layouts, and stunning views of Dublin Bay or the castle grounds, your stay promises total comfort and relaxation. Choose from deluxe rooms, family-friendly options, or indulgent castle suites.
Seasonal Dining
Summer is the perfect time to savour the flavors of Ireland. Enjoy an al fresco lunch on the Terrace, indulge in Afternoon Tea in the Lobby or Library Bar, or unwind with a summer dinner in Mapas Restaurant, where our seasonal menu highlights the best of Irish produce. Begin each day with a hearty breakfast at PJ’s Restaurant, the perfect start to your summer adventures.
Things to Do This Summer
From sunny walks on Killiney Beach to exploring Dalkey Castle, there’s no shortage of activities just minutes from our doors. Stroll the scenic coastal paths, enjoy sea views from Killiney Hill, or head into Dublin to experience its vibrant summer festivals, museums, shopping, and cultural events.
Getting to Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
Nestled at the summit of Killiney Hill, our hotel is just:
14 km from Dublin City Centre
28 km from Dublin Airport
10 minutes from Dun Laoghaire Ferry Port
Easily accessed via the M50, Port Tunnel, or City Centre
Nearby Transport Links:
5 min drive to Dalkey DART Station
10 min drive to Cherrywood LUAS Station
Approx. 1.5 hrs from Dublin Airport via Aircoach (Route 703 to Dalkey)
Personalized Summer Stays
Our friendly concierge team is happy to help you plan your stay, from scenic day trips and transport to reservations and local tips. Whether it’s a romantic getaway or a family holiday, we’re here to make it effortless.
Tax-Free Shopping
Enjoy tax-free shopping throughout your stay in Ireland. As a non-EU visitor, you can claim a refund on qualifying purchases when you return home.
U.S. Preclearance at Dublin Airport
For your convenience, U.S. Preclearance is available at Dublin Airport, allowing you to clear U.S. customs and immigration before you fly. That means a smoother arrival when you land back in the States.
Helpful Travel Tips
Need help planning your airport transfer or want to know the best times to arrive at the terminal? Our front desk team is happy to advise, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey home.
This summer, stay at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel and experience the perfect mix of Irish heritage, scenic beauty, and modern luxury.
