Punchestown Racecourse has a long tradition of horse racing in Ireland, stretching back to its opening in 1861. It draws thousands of spectators for the National Hunt Festival of Ireland and also serves as a venue for musical acts such as Bon Jovi and AC/DC. It's located just outside of Dublin. There are several hotels near this historical racetrack.
Luxury is the pride of Killashee House where guests can choose to relax in the spa's rasul chamber or dry flotation suites, or have a cocktail in its state of the art bar. The Turners Restaurant offers fine dining on premises and features a harpist for Saturday night entertainment. Killashee House is just minutes from Punch
The Osprey House rooms feature modern design with a classical influence. There are 104 rooms on-site, and all of them are different. The spa is full service with a professionally trained staff. Osprey House features an indoor pool and a full gym. For those looking for fine dining, Mash is its international fusion inspired restaurant.
Maudlins House is located minutes from golf, auto racing and the Punchestown Racecourse. The hotel opened in 2006 after an extensive modern restoration to provide a luxurious country house feel. It features facilities for conferences and business meetings, a full spa and the Virginia Restaurant, which seats a limited number of people nightly.
Centered around an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Patrick J. Merrigan, theTulfarris House has a wide range of activities for its guests. Clay pigeon shooting, biking and archery are just a few of the options the staff can arrange. Tennis lessons are also available on the hotel's two courts. Fine dining is offered at the Lime Tree Restaurant. Luxury rooms are available in the Manor House.
