Barberstown Castle
Castle hotel in Straffan, County Kildare. Dogs welcome.
- €50 per stay
- 4 star, Fáilte Ireland
- Checked 11 November 2026
Barberstown Castle is a castle hotel at Straffan in Co. Kildare. Its FAQ page says guests may bring a pet and that there is one dedicated pet friendly room.
The dog policy at Barberstown Castle
What the venue's own website says, in our words. "Not stated" means the website does not say, so ask before you book.
- Dog fee
- €50 per stay. described on the site as a cleaning fee supplement.
- Dogs per room or unit
- Not stated on the website
- Size or breed limits
- Not stated on the website
- Where dogs sleep
- one dedicated pet friendly room, subject to availability
- Bar, restaurant and shared areas
- Not stated on the website
- Leaving a dog alone
- Not stated on the website
- Provided for dogs
- Not stated on the website
- Booking
- Tell the venue about your dog before you arrive
- Other rules
- The hotel does not supply bedding, bowls or food for pets. Two forms must be signed on arrival.
Where we read this
Read on 11 November 2026. Policies change, so confirm with the venue. Spotted a change? Tell us.
About the venue
- Type
- Castle hotel
- Location
- Straffan, County Kildare, W23 CX40
- Official register
- Hotel - 4 Star (HHS04224)
Register details: Fáilte Ireland accommodation register, CC BY 4.0.
Quick answers
Is Barberstown Castle dog friendly?
Yes. Barberstown Castle says on its own website that dogs are welcome. We read its policy on 11 November 2026.
How much does Barberstown Castle charge for a dog?
€50 per stay. described on the site as a cleaning fee supplement.
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