HISTORY AND BACKGROUND
Nestled in the Cork countryside, just a 30-minute drive from Cork city and Cork Airport, Castlemartyr Resort invited you to step into a world of luxury and charm. Here an 18th-century Manor House lies adjacent to the ruins of a 13th century castle originally built by the Knights Templar. The entire Resort has been magnificently restored and elegantly enhanced to offer 108 deluxe guest rooms, 36 self catering residences, five event spaces, a luxury spa using Espa amenities, 6 unique dining options, from 2 Michelin star dining to a traditional Irish pub, award winning golf course and driving range, tennis courts and 220 acres of grounds ideal for team building activities.
Executive meetings and conferences from 2 to 300 delegates can be accommodated and our level of service, flexibility, and attention to detail makes us one of the most sought-after venues in Ireland. The estate is set on 220 acres of parklands ideal for team building activities while the golf course, designed by renowned golf architect Ron Kirby, is an impressive 18-hole course in the style of inland links. The grounds offer a myriad of possibilities for outdoor pursuits including garden games on Mitchells Lawn, woodland trails, and a large range of team-building programs. The award-winning team at Castlemartyr Resort can assist in making your event a reality.
The event spaces at Castlemartyr Resort include the Ballroom, with three story high ceiling and floor to ceiling windows on two sides of the room, catering for up to 300 guests, the Kiltha Suite, located in the Manor House, overlooking the River Kiltha, catering for up to 100 guests, and three dedicated boardrooms. Each room is located on the ground floor of the resort and offers an abundance of natural light. High speed wifi and every modern convenience is also considered at Castlemartyr Resort to ensure each event runs successfully.
Our services and amenities include:
- Five private conference rooms all with natural daylight and blackout facilities and every modern convenience to ensure a successful event
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
- Smart TVs in all guest bedrooms to facilitate live broadcasts
- 108 guest rooms and suites, starting at 50 square metres / 500 square foot in size
- 36 self catering residences which can act as overflow for larger groups
- Suitable for exclusive hire (catering for up to 360 guests)
- Indoor and outdoor unique Team Building activities
- Private dining and breakout spaces
- Bespoke refreshment breaks catering to all dietary requirements
- Two Michelin-star restaurant, Terre
- Canopy Restaurant and Brasserie, Knights Bar, The Library, The Clubhouse for dining
- The Hunted Hog, traditional Irish pub located in Castlemartyr village
- The spa at Castlemartyr Resort with beauty rooms
- Leisure centre, 20 m swimming pool, gym, and thermal suite
- Ron Kirby designed golf course and driving range
- Tennis courts, bike hire, kayak hire, and beautiful walks on the 220 acres of grounds
- Professional, discreet, and attentive five-star service
- Onsite private parking, valet parking, and coach parking available
Hotel Amenities
Delicious Options for Meetings Large and Small
Taste a range of fine Irish dining during your stay. Reserve your table for a one-of-a-kind tasting experience at our Michelin starred restaurant, nibble a scone, or sip a Guinness at the pub in the village. Embrace the inspiration of nature at Canopy, or cozy up in a classic booth under a stunning stucco ceiling for tea.
Looking to maximize value while booking somewhere unforgettable? More than 125 Preferred Hotels & Resorts destinations around the world are offering enhanced group concessions and flexible terms—exclusively through your Preferred GSO.
- Offer Benefits
- Up to 25% attrition and reduced deposits
- Double I Prefer Planner points (up to 1 million!) on eligible bookings through October 31, 2025
- Discounts on banquet menus, spa, or golf
- Complimentary guestrooms, coffee breaks, and one-hour private receptions
- One-time 50% rebooking credit for added peace of mind
Valid for groups booked by December 31, 2025, and consumed by June 30, 2026*.
Terms & Conditions:
Groups with a minimum guest room spend of US$10,000; offer is based upon availability and blackout dates may apply; offer does not apply to groups already contracted and/or in conjunction with any other offer; offer only applies to groups that were contracted as a result of this offer; group must be booked through your Preferred NSO on or prior to December 31, 2025, and must be consumed before June 30, 2026; concessions are subject to availability and operational discretion; date restrictions apply.