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Starwood plans third hotel in Ireland
Friday, 02 Aug, 2006
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Starwood Hotels & Resorts is to manage a luxury golf and spa property in Ireland.
Killeen Castle in Dunsany, County Meath, will be a Luxury Collection hotel when it opens in 2009 with 179 rooms.
The property, 40 kms north of Dublin, will feature a 1,000 metre health club and spa and an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course.
Starwood opened the Sheraton Fota Island Gold Resort & Spa in Cork in May, following the Westin Dublin which opned in 2001.
The company’s EMEA president Roeland Vos said: “This hotel introduces a third Starwood hotel brand to Ireland and increases Starwood’s commitment to Ireland while further expanding on the golf and spa resorts we can offer our guests around the world.”
Report by Phil Davies
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