Award-winning Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa invites you to unwind this summer

Wellness destination on your doorstep

As the pace of summer picks up, finding time to properly switch off can often feel easier said than done. Fortunately, one of Ireland's newest award-winning wellness destinations is right on your doorstep.

Fresh from being crowned Spa of the Year at the Beauty, Hair & Spa Awards 2026, The Spa at Dunboyne Castle Hotel is continuing to build on its reputation as one of the country's leading spa destinations. Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of the historic estate, the spa combines luxurious facilities, expert therapists and innovative wellness experiences, making it the perfect place to escape for a few restorative hours or a complete overnight retreat.

The national accolade reflects the spa's commitment to continually evolving its guest experience. Alongside its luxurious Thermal Suite – featuring an Infrared Sauna, Himalayan Salt Room, Herb Sauna, Steam Room, hydrotherapy pool and immersive shower experiences – the spa has also embraced the latest generation of wellness technology with the introduction of two innovative touch-free therapies.

ThermaGlow Rejuvenation uses advanced infrared, plasma and light therapy to support the body's natural detoxification process while promoting relaxation, skin rejuvenation and renewed vitality. Meanwhile, AquaHarmony harnesses immersive sound and vibrational therapy to calm the mind, restore balance and deliver the benefits of deep meditation in just 30 minutes. Together, these cutting-edge additions complement the spa's extensive menu of therapist-led face and body treatments using premium skincare brands Ground Wellbeing and Comfort Zone.

For those looking to indulge this season, The Spa has introduced two experiences designed by their expert therapists to help guests feel their absolute best during the summer months.

Perfect for a pre- or post-holiday pamper the Glow into Summer experience begins with two hours in the Thermal Suite, allowing guests to fully unwind before enjoying a luxurious 45-minute treatment. A full body sugar scrub, created using natural, locally sourced ingredients, gently exfoliates the skin before a warm coconut melt deeply nourishes and hydrates. The experience finishes with a hydrating Comfort Zone hyaluronic acid facial, enhanced with cooling ice spoons to soothe and brighten the complexion, leaving skin refreshed, radiant and beautifully summer-ready.

Those looking to fit in a quick seasonal boost amid a hectic summer schedule can book the Midweek Spa Experience, another popular package combining two hours' access to the Thermal Suite with a 30-minute stress-relieving back massage and a personalised 30-minute Comfort Zone facial. Ideal for easing tension and recharging both body and mind, it offers the perfect wellness reset for busy professionals, friends catching up or anyone simply in need of a little self-care.

Of course, the experience doesn't have to end at the spa. Many guests choose to extend their visit with lunch, afternoon tea or an overnight stay, combining their treatments with award-winning dining in the Ivy Restaurant and the peaceful surroundings of Dunboyne Castle Hotel's 21-acre estate.

Whether you're planning a catch-up with friends, celebrating a special occasion or simply taking some well-earned time for yourself, there's never been a better opportunity to discover why The Spa at Dunboyne Castle Hotel has earned national recognition.

To book your summer glow-up visit www.dunboynecastlehotel.com/spa or call (01) 801 3500.