The Ritz-Carlton Powerscourt, Co. Wicklow
County Wicklow - Ireland
Overview
Set in the woodlands of a Palladian estate famous for its stunning gardens dating back to 1731. Spacious rooms and suites offer the optimum in luxury with featherbeds and marbles bathrooms complete with Bulgari amenities and recessed TV's. Tee-off on the two championship courses or pamper in the spa, enjoying its 20m Swarovski lit pool, hammam and decadent treatment menu, before dinner in the restaurant by Gordon Ramsay.
Accommodation: 200 Rooms and Suites
Prices from £335 per person
Price for 3 nights, room only, no flights or transfers
Accommodation
The Ritz-Carlton Powerscourt offers 200 guest rooms, including 124 suites and 23 club level rooms. All rooms are opulently furnished and with an average room size of 700 square feet some of the largest hotel rooms in Ireland.
Many rooms will feature floor-to-ceiling windows, panoramic views and terraces.
Restaurants & Bars
With sweeping views of the Wicklow countryside, Gordon Ramsay at Powerscourt invites guests to enjoy an impressive menu with impeccable service. Situated on the 3rd floor of the hotel, the floor-to-ceiling glass fronted restaurant take full advantage of the Sugar Loaf Mountain views whilst alfresco dining on the terrace will be offered during the summer months.
The Sugar Loaf Lounge and McGills serve anything from authentic Irish fare and Irish single malts to afternoon tea, cocktails and snacks.
Recreation
Escape to the peaceful, rejuvenating solitude of ESPA at Powerscourt which features 20 treatment rooms, including two private Spa Suites, a 20-metre Swarovski crystal-lit pool, exercise room and a state-of-the-art thermal suite. Natural materials of stone, wood and slate reinforce the connection with nature whilst the relaxation areas, hot-pools and saunas all offer superb views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Few venues can match the splendour and versatility of the Powerscourt Golf Club. Guests can avail of this wonderful 36-hole championship golf complex, set in some of the most beautiful scenery imaginable. This stunning centre consists of two fantastic courses, the East Course and the West Course.
Wicklow County is a favourite spot for bikers and hikers, offering many beautiful trails through the mountains. It is also home to many world famous attractions, such as Glendalough, the ancient monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin. With the city of Dublin only 16 miles to the north, visitors can quickly venture into the city for superb shopping or a taste of Irish nightlife.
