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the ghotelAdareManor Hotel
AdareManorHotel theghotel
ne of Ireland’sleading5star castlehotels,AdareManor alway’s slick, metropolitan ghotel would not look out of
Hotel &Golf Resortisset on amagnificent 840 acre estate place plonked on the streets of Manhattan.Local boy-O
in the heartofthe picturesquevillage of Adare. Presiding G turned-master milliner,Philip Treacy,was given free reign
over breathtaking gardens and amajestic parklandgolf course, to design the interiors of the hotel and the results are deeply
the Spa has been created as asanctuarywhere guestshave the glamorous.Its Grand Salon is allsoaring ceilings,flanked on one
opportunitytoescape. The elegant interior of the Spa warmly sidebyfloor-to-ceilingwindows and shimmeringchampagne hues
welcomesyou to indulgeinasuperb host of health and beauty withopen fires and deep, comfortable sofas. The mood continues
treatments. Using Elemis products our teamwill pamper and care in the bedrooms withspecially commissioned furniture, such as
for youreveryneed in the mostrelaxed atmosphere. bedsidelamps withmore than apassing resemblance to one of
Treacy’s hats.
Other activities on the resortinclude an 18 hole championship golf
course designed by RobertTrent Jones Sr., whichishome to the As well as the rooms,fashionistas will love the g’s spa. Set on the
Irish Open in 2008 and 2009. Also available on-site is adriving top twofloors of the hotel, the no-expense-spared ESPA at the
range, practice puttinggreen,laser clay target shooting,horse riding, gwellnessretreat features aseries of soothing vitality pools, a
nature trails,historical tours, whiskeytasting and winetasting. tepidarium, rock sauna and asecret bamboo garden on the roof.
Adare Manor Hotel &Golf Resort, Adare, Co.Limerick the ghotel, Wellpark,Galway,Co. Galway, Ireland
T: 061 396566 T: 091 865200
www.adaremanor.com www.theghotel.ie
Mythical Manor Nights from £72/€ 95 perperson B&B Twin/Doublesfrom £164/ € 230 pernight.
Slieve Donard Resort&Spa
SlieveDonard Resortand Spa
treatments with everything fromhot stone therapy to energy-ith the Royal County Down Golf course ashortstroll away,
boosting body wraps, which can be combined with hours spentthe Slieve Donard Resortisone of Northern Ireland’stop
wallowing under rain showersand in the vitality pool.W golfing destinations. This imposing Victorian railway hotel-
turned-luxuryretreat has aspectacular settingatthe foot of the
Mourne Mountains withviews over the Irish Sea and,thankstoa Slieve Donard Resort and Spa, Newcastle,
recent£15m renovation,it’s now just as impressive inside. Co.Down,Northern Ireland
T: 028 4372 1066
Slieve Donard’snew spa is atranquil spacedecked out in earthy
www.hastingshotels.com
natural materials and flickering candles.The hotel has wisely teamed Twin/Doublesfrom £180/ € 252 B&B.
up withleadingspa brandESPAtooffer its holistic range of
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