About this property
Welcoming visitors to the traditional market town of Macroom for over 70 years, The Buckley Family are now in their third generation. We guarantee an utterly unique experience, genuine Irish hospitality and a hotel bursting with character. Following in our parents & grandparents footsteps, we continue our proud family tradition of extending the warmest of welcomes to our guests. Nestled between Cork city, Blarney, Killarney and West Cork’s world-famous coastline, our charming hotel offers you the ideal base from which to explore an abundance of amazing activities on our doorstep and across Ireland’s South-West. The Castle is famous country-wide for its take on sustainable Irish food. As members of Good Food Ireland and Slow Food, our kitchen is committed to championing our local artisan food producers, developing our own organic kitchen garden and sourdough bakery, while minimising our impact on the environment. Come visit Macroom and experience a genuine Irish welcome from The Buckley Family, fabulous food and all the modern facilities you would expect from a multi award-winning 4 star Hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lorraine
United Kingdom
“The style and location and also the restaurant and bar were excellent as well as all the staff.” - Eileen
Ireland
“Excellent hotel. All the staff were very welcoming and friendly throughout our stay. Sophie the receptionist was fantastic and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. The room was spotless clean, spacious and comfortable. The hotel is in a...” - Allan
United Kingdom
“Staff were very helpful with luggage, helping wthur bags.” - Teresa
Ireland
“It’s the staff who make this such a lovely hotel. Their hospitality is second to none. Added to which is a comfortable home from home.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Well located for those visiting Macroom. We had a nice, well appointed room and had a secure parking in the hotel car park. Lovely breakfast.” - Kurian
India
“Exceptional breakfast - with a curated menu with additional buffet style options. Location was great - right in the middle of the town” - Kieran
Ireland
“Very homely comfortable hotel with a cosy feel. Good atmosphere in the bar/restaurant. Very friendly and attentive staff. Good food. Comfortable beds. Spacious rooms. Lovely powerful shower. Very clean throughout.” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Spacious and clean, good location and parking, staff very responsive and friendly” - Lillian
Ireland
“Lovely comfortable hotel. Spacious bedroom. Excellent friendly staff throughout the hotel.” - Mary
United Kingdom
“Lovely breakfast, cooked to order. Comfortable room with well appointed bathroom and excellent shower with plenty of hot water.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Dan Buckley's Bar
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
The child rate is only applicable for double rooms if sharing with 2 paying adults.
Non-smoking rooms on request, subject to availability.