Ireland's Top Luxury Hotel & Golf Resorts

The Resort: Awards and Accolades

Bar of the Year Awards: Cocktail Bar of the Year – The Tack Room at Adare Manor
BRIDES: The 10 Most Unique Hotel Proposal Packages Around the World
Building and Architect of the Year Awards: Building of the Year – The Padel Club
Building and Architect of the Year Awards: Building of the Year 2022 – Tourism, Leisure & Hospitality – The Padel Club
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards: #1 Resort in the World
Elite Traveler’s 2022 Top Suites: Gold List 2022
Food & Wine Restaurant of the Year Awards 2022: Hotel Restaurant of the Year – The Oak Room at Adare Manor
GQ Magazine: The best hotels in the UK and Ireland to stay in this year
Health & Safety Excellence Award: Hotel & Leisure – Adare Manor Resort
Hotels Above Par: The Best Boutique Hotels in Ireland
IMAGE Business of Beauty 2022: Best Spa Silver: The Spa at Adare Manor
Irish Independent: #1 Hotel in Ireland in the ‘Top 100 Hotels’ list
Irish Restaurant Awards: Limerick’s Best Hotel and Restaurant 2022
Irish Tatler Spa Awards: Munster Spa of the Year
Irish Tatler Spa Awards: The Innovation Award
Irish Times Food Oscars 2022: Sommelier of the Year – Jonathan Jonsson, The Oak Room at Adare Manor
Limerick Chamber Regional Business Awards 2022: Excellence in Customer Experience Award
LUXE Global Awards 2022: Best Authentic Experience Hotel Globally
LUXE Global Awards 2022: Best Luxury Castle Hotel
Men’s Journal: Best Hotel Whiskey Collections to Sample Around the World
Michelin Guide 2022: One Michelin Star – The Oak Room
Travel and Leisure: T+L 500 list of the best properties worldwide 2022
Wine Spectator’s 2022 Restaurant Awards: Best of Award of Excellence – The Oak Room
World Travel Awards: Ireland’s Leading Hotel 2022

Golf: Awards and Accolades

Golf World: Top 100 World Resorts: #1 in Ireland, #3 in Great Britain and Ireland
ISO’s International Sustainability Standard 20121: The Golf Course at Adare Manor
LUXE Global Awards 2022: Best Luxury Golf Resort
Quintessentially: The World’s Best Luxury Golf Hotels
World Golf Awards: Ireland’s Best Golf Course 2022
World Golf Awards: Ireland’s Best Golf Hotel 2022

The Resort: Awards and Accolades

AA: Inspectors Choice Award – 5 Stars
AA Ireland: Hotel of the Year 2019
ALCI Landscape Awards: Best Commercial Development 2019
Bar of the Year Awards: Outstanding Whiskey Experience 2019 – The Tack Room
BRIDES: Best Spas in Europe for a Pampering Escape
Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards: #1 Resort in Europe
Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards: #5 Resort in the World
Condé Nast Traveler: The 21 Most Romantic Places to Stay in the World
CNN International: ‘Best Castle Stays in Ireland: Where to Live Like Royalty’
Departures: ‘The Best Meal We’ve Had This Year’
Departures: ‘Hotels That Make You Feel Like You’re on the Set of Downton Abbey’
Elite Traveler: 2019 ‘Top 100 Hotels’
Food & Wine Awards: Hotel Restaurant of the Year 2019 – The Oak Room
Forbes: ‘Five Unexpected Leaf Peeping Destinations This Fall’
Grazia: Best Spas in the World Right Now
Icons of Whiskey: Hotel Bar of the Year 2019
IMAGE: Best Beauty Therapist 2019 – Silver Medal (Michelle Lane)
International World Cocktail Championships – Silver Medal – ‘Santa’s Secret Treat’ Cocktail – Ariel Sanecki
Irish Craft Cocktails – 2nd Place, Best Cocktail Bar, Munster – The Tack Room
Irish Restaurant Awards: Best Wine Experience (Limerick) – The Oak Room
Irish Restaurant Awards: Best Cocktail Experience (National) – The Tack Room
Irish Tatler Spa Awards: Munster Spa of the Year
Irish Tatler Spa Awards: Overall Spa of the Year
Limerick Leader: Persons of the Month (August) – Adare Manor
LUX Life Hotel & Spa Awards: Best Luxury Hotel & Golf Resort 2019 – Munster
Quantas Travel Insider: Storybook Places You Can Spend the Night In
Red Magazine: 2019 Spa Special ‘Best of Britain and Ireland’
Robb Report: ‘These 10 Grand, Historic Homes Are Now Hotels That Give Downton Abbey a Run For Its Money’
RSVP Spa Awards: Most Exclusive Spa
Seven Stars Luxury, Hospitality & Lifestyle Awards: Hotels & Resorts – Ireland – Winner
Stylist: 15 gorgeously romantic UK hotels to book for Valentine’s Day
TATLER: 2019 Tatler Travel Guide: ‘101 Hotels’
TheTaste.ie: The Best Spa Destinations in Ireland
Travel + Leisure: World’s Best Awards – Top 5 in UK & Ireland
Trip Advisor: ‘Top 25 Luxury Hotels – Ireland’
Upscale Living Magazine: ‘The Most Lavish Hotels for Solo Travelers’
Wine Spectator: ‘Best of Award of Excellence’ – The Oak Room
World Travel Awards: Ireland’s Leading Hotel 2019

Golf: Awards and Accolades

Golfscape: Top 100 Golf Courses 2019 – Top 10
Golf Digest US: Editor’s Award for ‘Best Golf Resorts in GB and Ireland 2019’
Golf Inc. Magazine Golden Fork Awards: 2nd place in the New Public Course category
Golf Inc.: Renovation of the Year 2019
Golf WRX: 10 Most Romantic Golf Destinations
IGTOA: Parkland Course of the Year 2019
Irish Golfer Magazine: Top 100 Irish Golf Courses 2019: No. 3
National Club Golfer: The One with the Perfect Weekend
National Club Golfer: Best Conditioning UK & Ireland
World Golf Awards: Ireland’s Best Golf Course 2019
2018

The Resort: Awards and Accolades

ES Magazine: 2018 “Spa For Insomniacs”
London Evening Standard: “The nine spas you need to know about now”
Country & Town House: 2018 “The Spa Guide”
TATLER: 2018 “The Spa Guide 2018 – Best for Beauty”
Harper’s Bazaar: “A dozen of our favourite retreats in the British Isles”
Condé Nast Traveller: 2018 “The Spa Guide”
Country Life: “Where’s hot in 2018”
The Times: “The cool hotel guide”
The Sunday Times: “Hot Hotels 2018”
National Geographic Traveller UK 2018: Big Sleep Awards – The Lord of the Manor category winner
Country & Town House: Great British & Irish Hotels 2018
Condé Nast Traveler: 2018 “Hot List”
Condé Nast Traveler: 2018 Reader’s Choice Awards
Travel + Leisure: 2018 “It List”
Travel + Leisure: “50 Best Places to Travel in 2018”
AFAR: “Where to Go in 2018”
Robb Report: “Perfect 10”
Travel Agent Central: “The Hottest Hotel Renovations in Europe”
Elite Traveler: “New Hotels: Top 10”
Elite Traveler: 2018 “The Hot List”
Brides: “10 Most Stunning Wedding Destinations for 2018”
Departures.com – “Best, Editor-Approved Hotel Amenities”
Vogue – “Luxe Hotels That Cater to House Lovers”
National Cocktail Championships 2018 – Winner (5 trophies including the top award ‘National Cocktail Champion’)
Mattoni Grand Drink 2018 – Non-Alcoholic Cocktail – Winner
Virtuoso Best of the Best Awards 2018 – Hotel of the Year – Winner
World Luxury Spa Awards 2018 – Ireland’s Luxury Spa 2018 – Winner
World Travel Awards 2018: Ireland’s Leading Hotel – Winner
Seven Stars Luxury Awards 2018: Ireland – Winner
Gold Medal Awards: Supreme Winner – Winner
Gold Medal Awards: Ireland’s Five Star Hotel – Winner
Georgina Campbell Awards: Hotel of the Year – Winner
Yes Chef: Restaurant of the Year – The Oak Room – Winner
Yes Chef: Chef of the Year – Michael Tweedie – Winner
Yes Chef: Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year – The Oak Room – Winner
Yes Chef: Afternoon Tea of the Year – Adare Manor – Winner
AA: Star Rating – 5 Star

Golf: Awards and Accolades

IGTOA: IGTOA Golf Resort of the Year winner
World Golf Awards: World’s Best New Golf Course 2018
Golf World: Top 100 Resorts in Britain & Ireland 2018: No.8 Heritage Course
Golf Advisor: 18 Golf Course Renovations in 2018 To Look Out For
Golf Digest: Editor’s Award for ‘Best Golf Resorts in GB and Ireland 2018’
Golfscape: 18 Greatest Golf Courses 2018 – No. 1
Golfer’s Guide to Ireland: Best Golf Resort Ireland – Winner
Golf Monthly: 20 of the World’s Most Incredible Golf Courses
Golf Monthly: Top 100 Courses in the UK & Ireland: No. 25
Chad Clark: Certified 25 experience
GOLF.com: The Best Renovation of 2018 – Winner
Square Mile: Best New Course: British Isles – Winner
Irish Golfer magazine: Top 100 Irish Golf Courses: No. 3