Golf in Kildare

The Court Yard Hotel is the ideal venue for golfers of all levels to enjoy a break and sample one or more of the many excellent golf courses located close by in both counties Kildare and Dublin.   

Situated in the heart of Leixlip, County Kildare on the very site where Arthur Guinness created his brewing empire, and just 15 minutes drive from Dublin City Center, the Court Yard Hotel is the ideal location for individuals and golf groups of all sizes to stay and play, with a number of well known golf courses nearby including Carton House in Maynooth and the K Club in Straffan, which was home to the Irish Open in May 2016.

When you are back from playing one of our partner golf courses whether you want to catch up on the latest sport, entertainment or just to have a bit of craic, Arthur's Bar has it all. Arthur's Bar is the ideal place to relax and soak up the atmosphere - with an extensive bar menu to tickle the tastebuds, our famous courtyard for your to bask in and catch up with the latest sporting events on our large outdoor screen and live music & entertainment every weekend, you will have to have a pint of Guinness in the place where it all began!

We have partnered with some of the finest golf courses in Kildare and Dublin to provide great value packages for keen golfers. View our Golf Brochure here.

Our great value Golf Packages offer you the chance to play at any of the courses below or contact us directly on info@courtyard.ie

* It is advisable to contact the hotel directly upon booking with your preferred course, day and time for golf and we will contact the relevant partner golf course with your request.  Please note that supplements may apply for certain courses and for weekends.

Castleknock Golf Club

Castleknock Golf Club

A 6,700 yard 18 hole course that offers an enjoyable challenge for golfers. Most notable are the 9th and 18th holes, two par 3’s over water that share a double green.

Lucan Golf Club

Lucan Golf Club

In existence since 1897 boasts a magnificent mature parkland layout in the tranquil suburbs of Liffey Valley with pristine fairways and tree-lined corridors.

Carton House Golf Club

Carton House Golf Club

Choose from the classic parkland O’Meara which meanders through ancient woodlands and the banks of the river Rye or play on the soil many a legend has with the challenge of the inland links Montgomerie.

K Club

K Club

Don’t miss your chance to play the home of the 2006 Ryder Cup, 2016 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, and 13 European Opens with two magnificent golf courses which are Palmer North and Palmer South.

Luttrellstown Golf Club

Luttrellstown Golf Club

7,347 naturally-contoured yards of mature parklands, links-style bunkers, water hazards and a state-of-the-art, alpine lodge-style clubhouse, all set within the walls of a centuries-old private estate.

Palmerstown House Golf Course

Palmerstown House Golf Course

This extraordinary 7,419 yard golfing retreat is located in the seclusion and beauty of a once famous stud farm.

Moyvalley Golf Club

Moyvalley Golf Club

Located in the stunning surrounds of the 500-acre Balyna Estate, The course boasts large greens and sweeping fairways, designed in a links-style, the par 72 course provides golfers with a good test of their golfing skills.

Hermitage Golf Club

Hermitage Golf Club

A rural oasis in the midst of a bustling vibrant metropolis. Set in rolling parklands above and within the beautiful Liffey Valley, this 18-hole course tests golfers of all ability.

  • Horse Racing
  • Castletown House
  • The Wonderful Barn
  • Japanese Gardens
  • Arthur's Way Heritage Trail
  • Boat Cruise
  • Castleknock
  • Clonfert Pet Farm
  • Dublin Zoo 3
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Falconry
  • Fort Lucan
  • Glendalough
  • Guinness Gate
  • Helicopter Tour
  • Hermitage GC
  • Kildare Maze
  • Kilmainham Gaol
  • Lucan GC
  • Lullymore Park
  • Luttrellstown-Castle GC
  • Maynooth Castle
  • Montgomerie #18
  • Horse Racing
  • Castletown House
  • The Wonderful Barn
  • Japanese Gardens
  • Arthur's Way Heritage Trail
  • Boat Cruise
  • Castleknock
  • Clonfert Pet Farm
  • Dublin Zoo 3
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Falconry
  • Fort Lucan
  • Glendalough
  • Guinness Gate
  • Helicopter Tour
  • Hermitage GC
  • Kildare Maze
  • Kilmainham Gaol
  • Lucan GC
  • Lullymore Park
  • Luttrellstown-Castle GC
  • Maynooth Castle
  • Montgomerie #18
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