Clanard Court Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Athy, Ireland.

Clanard Court Hotel

AthyCounty Kildare, Ireland

Clanard Court Hotel in Athy, County Kildare is a 47-bedroom hotel that hosts civil and legal ceremonies on site, with a chapel on the grounds and the option of an outdoor ceremony in the gardens.

Rooms
47 rooms
Cost
From €79a head
Ceremony
Legal ceremony on site
Getting there
DUB

About the venue

Clanard Court Hotel in Athy, County Kildare is a 47-bedroom hotel that hosts civil and legal ceremonies on site, with a chapel on the grounds and the option of an outdoor ceremony in the gardens.

Wedding catering is handled in-house and starts from EUR 79 per head, with indoor reception space in the meeting and banquet suite, an on-site bar, and vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free menus available.

Exclusive use or a full buyout is not required, and accommodation runs from single rooms through to family rooms sleeping four, honeymoon doubles and suites with garden, terrace or balcony.

Wedding co-ordinator Emma Ferris works with couples directly, and Dublin Airport (DUB) is the nearest airport for travelling guests.

  • Legal ceremonies permitted on site, plus a chapel on the grounds
  • Outdoor ceremony option in the hotel gardens
  • Wedding catering from EUR 79 per head, prepared in-house
  • 47 bedrooms, including honeymoon doubles and suites with terrace or balcony

Short answers

How much does a wedding at Clanard Court Hotel cost?
The venue quotes from €79 a head.
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Can guests stay at Clanard Court Hotel?
Yes. 47 rooms.
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How do guests get to Clanard Court Hotel?
Fly into DUB.
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Staying over

Rooms
47 rooms
Room types
15 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Pets
No
Children
Yes

Services

Coordinator on the day
Yes
Nearest airport
DUB
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

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Can we legally marry at the venue?
Yes. Legal ceremonies can take place on site, there is a chapel on the grounds, and outdoor ceremonies in the gardens are also possible.
What does a wedding here cost?
Wedding catering is priced per head and starts from EUR 79. Full package details are published at clanardcourt.ie/weddings/wedding-packages/.
How many guests can stay on site?
The hotel has 47 bedrooms across a range of types, from single rooms to family rooms for up to four guests, twin rooms for up to three, honeymoon doubles and suites with garden, terrace or balcony views.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes. Catering is in-house and vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Are children welcome and is the venue accessible?
Children are welcome and the venue is accessible. Parking is available on site. Pets are not permitted.

Weddings held here

2025
Ashling & Sheridan

2025 Video credit: Best Photo & Video Production Ltd

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2025
Kelly Marie & David

2025

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2025
Ileana & Kieran

2025

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2025
Robyn & Sean

2025

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2024
Ailish and Scott

September 2024

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2023
Cathy & Darren

2023

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Sources and booking notes

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  • Rooms: 47 rooms

    “Each of our 47 purpose-built guest rooms has been thoughtfully appointed for both the business and leisure traveller.”
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  • Room types: 15 listed

    “Single Room”
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  • Whole property must be taken with the wedding: No

    “Hosting one wedding per day, we deliver personal attention, meticulous care, and a joyful, memorable experience for you and your guests.”
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  • Legal ceremony on site: Yes

    “Beautifully dressed and intimate, it offers a romantic backdrop for civil ceremonies and blessings, available seven days a week.”
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  • Chapel on site: Yes

    “We have a Little White Chapel for civil cerermonies overlooking the rolling fields and countryside at the back of the hotel, a crystal-chandeliered Garden Ballroom, Secret Garden with Gazebo and beautiful lighting, Garden Lounge with retractable roof for the better weather months and Day 2 BBQs and a beautiful high-ceilinged Main Lobby with open fire for the cosier months – both for wedding drinks receptions, there are resident alpacas, a Kids VIP Den plus Revive Spa offers bridal beauty.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “A candlelit indoor ceremony in our beautifully dressed chapel-style space or outdoors in our Secret Garden, you choose!”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Yes, our award-winning Bailey’s Bar & Bistro s our restaurant and bar serving seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients.”
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  • Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free

    “Yes, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Yes, our award-winning Bailey’s Bar & Bistro s our restaurant and bar serving seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients.”
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  • Price: From €79 per head

    “With packages from €79 per guest and all-inclusive options from €9,000 during lower-season months, Clanard Court combines value, elegance, and countryside charm.”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “Hosting one wedding per day, we deliver personal attention, meticulous care, and a joyful, memorable experience for you and your guests.”
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  • Pets: No

    “Only registered guide and assistance dogs are permitted.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Yes, Clanard Court Hotel is ideal for couples, families, wedding guests and relaxing countryside escapes.”
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  • Nearest airport: DUB

    “DUB”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Yes, accessible rooms x 3 and facilities are available.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “We have a stunning Ballroom (no pillars!) strewn with stunning chandeliers and with direct access to our beautiful, private landscaped Secret Garden, set amidst very scenic local countryside and lots of outdoor patio space with illuminated willow tree/garden features for your photos and guests to socialise in.”
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  • Swimming pool: No

    “Guests can also enjoy complimentary use of the nearby K Leisure Swimming Pool & Gym in Athy town, as well as access to our private Guest Garden.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “We have a stunning Ballroom (no pillars!) strewn with stunning chandeliers and with direct access to our beautiful, private landscaped Secret Garden, set amidst very scenic local countryside and lots of outdoor patio space with illuminated willow tree/garden features for your photos and guests to socialise in.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “And if you cannot make above, you can also book in for your wedding show round on another date with our wedding co-ordinator Emma Ferris, again by completing the form via the below ENQUIRE NOW button or by emailing Emma on weddings@clanardcourt.ie.”
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