Location. The Deer Park Hotel Golf and Spa is a country hotel set amid 180 hectares of parkland golf courses within the grounds of Howth Castle in Howth, Ireland, 14 kilometres from Dublin city centre. Howth railway station is 1.5 kilometres away. Hotel Features. The Deer Park Spa offers a range of treatments, plus a steam room and sauna. There is also a 17-metre indoor pool and a gym. Wireless Internet is available in public areas, and parking spaces are complimentary.

Dining options at Deer Park Hotel include the Four Earls Restaurant, an informal venue with a panoramic front terrace overlooking Dublin Bay. Irish and international dishes incorporate fresh local ingredients including fish from Howth Harbour. The Palm Tree bistro offers snacks all day, and bar food is served in the Deer Park Main Bar.

Deer Park Hotel has an onsite 18-hole course, the Grace O Malley and St Fintan s nine-hole courses, a full- length 12-hole Par three short course, a championship 18- hole pitch and putt course, and a large putting green. There are also two onsite tennis courts.

Guestrooms. The 72 guestrooms are decorated in subtle shades of pink with coordinated patterned fabrics and replica antique furniture. All include televisions, direct-dial phones, tea and coffee facilities, and refrigerators. Bathrooms have hair dryers.

Room Types:

Standard Twin :   Two twin beds. Decor in shades of soft pink with coordinated patterned fabrics. Replica antique furniture. Tea and coffee facilities. Television. Direct-dial phone. Refrigerator. Bathroom. Hair dryer.

Standard Double :   One double bed. Decor in shades of soft pink with coordinated patterned fabrics. Replica antique furniture. Tea and coffee facilities. Television. Direct-dial phone. Refrigerator. Bathroom. Hair dryer.

Standard Single :   One twin bed. Decor in shades of soft pink with coordinated patterned fabrics. Replica antique furniture. Tea and coffee facilities. Television. Direct-dial phone. Refrigerator. Bathroom. Hair dryer.

Driving Directions: From Dublin International Airport (DUB): Distance to Deer Park Hotel Golf and Spa is 12 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes drive.

Getting there. Airlink buses 747 and 748 connect the airport with Dublin city centre approximately every 15 minutes. Tickets can be purchased from the bus driver and cost approximately €5 each way. Aircoach offers a 24-hour service to the city centre and Dublin South. Frequent local bus services leave from the main Arrivals terminal and run to destinations all over the city and suburbs. A train can be taken from Dublin to Howth. A taxi to the hotel should cost approximately €30. Prices are subject to change.

Getting around. Howth Castle grounds and Howth village are best explored on foot. Howth Station is 1.5 kilometres from the hotel, and offers regular connections with central Dublin. A car is a great way to get off the beaten track.