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About the Hotel

12 Ballintemple Road Killeavy, Meigh, United Kingdom, BT35 8LQ
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Near the Ring of Gullion Park
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Location

Killeavy Castle Estate spans 365 acres of mixed farm and woodland in County Armagh, situated just 10 minutes from Newry City. With easy access from both Belfast and Dublin airports, the estate provides a gateway to explore the stunning Ring of Gullion. The estate encompasses a heritage Walled Garden and scenic walking trails through lush woodland, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Accommodations

Killeavy Castle Estate offers luxurious accommodations in a beautifully restored 19th-century castle and a 45-room boutique hotel. Each guestroom includes large windows that showcase sweeping views of the estate, with options for super king-sized beds and private terraces in Deluxe and Walled Garden rooms. The castle itself features exclusive hire options with four double bedrooms and amenities indicative of its grand heritage.

Dining

Dining at Killeavy Castle Estate emphasizes quality and sustainability, with meals crafted from ingredients sourced directly from the onsite Estate Farm and Walled Gardens. The hotel includes two dining options: the fine dining Gullion Restaurant and a Bistro Bar offering casual fare. Menus include seasonal dishes and local specialties that reflect the flavors of Northern Ireland.

Wellness

The hotel is home to an award-winning Elemis Spa, where guests can enjoy a range of therapeutic treatments and access to a thermal spa area. Spa offerings include luxurious facials, soothing massages, and an outdoor hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring. Each treatment is designed to rejuvenate individuals amidst the tranquil surroundings of the estate.

Activities

Killeavy Castle Estate provides numerous activities centered around nature and local heritage. Guests can explore walking and cycling trails throughout the estate or participate in guided experiences like whiskey tastings and forest bathing sessions. The scenic location also allows for various excursions to local attractions and golf courses nearby.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Newry City

Accommodations: 45 guestrooms and a castle

Dining: Gullion Restaurant and Bistro Bar

Wellness: Elemis Spa with outdoor hot tub

Activities: Forest bathing and whiskey tastings

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Slieve Gullion for breathtaking views of the countryside.
  • Savor local craft beers at the nearby Knockmeale Brewery.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Killeavy Castle, just a short walk away.
  • Visit the nearby Newry Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Try the unique Mourne lamb stew at The Garden Tea Room.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kennedy Family Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Walled Garden Guestroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Guestroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guestroom
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Killeavy Castle Estate, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate international flavors in a romantic setting. Whether enjoying a meal after a day of exploration or savoring a tea ceremony in the captivating forest, each experience is steeped in the essence of local herbs and the beauty of the estate's surroundings.

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Romantic surroundings enhance the dining experience, providing a cozy atmosphere for couples and small gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor award-winning 'farm to fork' cuisine alongside a unique tea ceremony featuring herbal infusions sourced from the estate, perfectly paired with luxurious treatments for body and soul.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

12 Ballintemple Road Killeavy, Meigh, United Kingdom, BT35 8LQ
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12 Ballintemple Road Killeavy, Meigh, United Kingdom, BT35 8LQ
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Killeavy Castle
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Synge & Byrne
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Slieve Gullion Passage Tomb
Slieve Gullion Passage Tomb
13 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site with stunning views, offering insight into local history. A peaceful spot for reflection.
St Luke's
18 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church known for its stunning architecture and rich history. An ideal visit for photography enthusiasts.
Ring of Gullion
Ring of Gullion
25 minutes' walk
Scenic area boasting hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for outdoor lovers and nature photographers.
Hiking at Slieve Gullion
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with spectacular landscapes. A must for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Ti Chulainn
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Check schedule for classes.
Synge & Byrne
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering locally sourced dishes. Signature coffee and fresh pastries; perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Killeavy Castle Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Gourmet dining with local ingredients. Offers stunning castle views and a warm atmosphere for couples.
Theatre at Armagh
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances and shows. Check for upcoming events suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The John Hewitt
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub featuring live music nights, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Meigh2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Belfast (BFS)127 min  ·  52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Killeavy Castle Estate
What distinguishes a superior double room from a deluxe double room at Killeavy Castle Estate?
10 January 2024
A superior double room at Killeavy Castle Estate features a king-size bed, a walk-in shower, and a separate bath, catering to up to two guests (with an option for a sofa bed for a third guest). In contrast, deluxe double rooms offer similar amenities but are slightly larger and include a coffee machine for added convenience.
Are pets, specifically dogs, allowed at Killeavy Castle Estate?
15 February 2024
Currently, Killeavy Castle Estate does not offer dog-friendly accommodations on the Estate.
Is the spa open for bookings, and what services are offered?
22 March 2024
The spa at Killeavy Castle Estate has fully reopened, offering a variety of treatments and access to the thermal suite. For specific reservations and service details, contacting the hotel directly is recommended.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests at Killeavy Castle Estate?
5 April 2024
Guests have complimentary access to the spa's thermal facilities, which include a swimming pool, making it a relaxing addition to an overnight stay.
Are there discounted rates available for wedding attendees?
18 April 2024
Special rates for wedding guests can be arranged upon request by the couple planning the wedding.
What is the procedure for booking spa treatments?
30 April 2024
To schedule spa treatments, please call Killeavy Castle Estate directly for assistance.
Is it possible to book a room for a single occupant?
10 May 2024
For inquiries regarding single occupancy in a room, calling the hotel directly would be best.
Can children and infants stay at Killeavy Castle Estate?
15 May 2024
Absolutely, children are welcome at Killeavy Castle Estate, and families with infants can also stay comfortably.
Is there a gym facility available on the premises?
20 May 2024
Killeavy Castle Estate does not have a gym on site, but it offers beautiful walking paths across the 365-acre estate and bike rentals for exploration.
How can I see the menu for dinner at Killeavy Castle Estate?
30 May 2024
Dinner menus are available on the dining page of Killeavy Castle Estate's website, allowing guests to explore their dining options.
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