THE ABBEY
The Abbey is an iconic period building in the heart of Co. Kildare, which has been transformed into an exclusive-use wedding venue.
The Abbey has a beautiful 18th century chapel, ballroom, 38 bedrooms, and two wedding suites making this stunning venue the ideal location to celebrate the biggest day of your life.
What Makes The Abbey So Special?
- On-site Chapel for Ceremonies
- Guest Numbers – from 40 to 200
- Unique entertaining spaces
- One Wedding per day, with exclusive use of the venue
- Bridal Suite with four make-up stations
- Honeymoon Suite
- In-house catering
- Wheelchair / Family Friendly
- 38 bedrooms, that sleep 90 and two accessible rooms
- Period & Rustic features for photos ops
- Two private courtyards
- Lots of guest car parking
- One hour from Dublin
- Extra accommodation can be found in the local area for larger parties
- One fabulous team to deliver your day
RECEPTION SPACES
Our entire venue has been carefully crafted to create a sense of warmth and excitement for you and your guests. The one thing couples say when they see The Abbey is “it’s so different to anything we have seen”, the perfect setting for the perfect day!
Whether you’re a local couple looking for a wedding venue in Kildare or an international couple looking for a destination wedding venue in Ireland, our weddings team can book you in for a virtual viewing or a private tour of The Abbey with our experienced wedding coordinator.
CEREMONY SPACES
CHAPEL | BACKCOURTYARD
CEREMONY SPACES
Our 18th Century Chapel is one of the finest Chapel’s in the country, with a 12 meter vaulted celling, original stain glass windows and Craven Dunnill handmade tiles. All combined to give you a truly unique setting for your ceremony.
DINING SPACES
Our ballroom has a luxurious and cosy feel decorated with heritage coloured wall panelling, six bespoke chandeliers, and a fully serviced bar.
The décor of the room is complimented with our crisp table linens and 24 carat gold rim crockery to elevate the guest experience.
ENTERTAINING SPACES
One of the unique features our couples love about The Abbey is the ability to host your evening entertainment back in Chapel, whereby the room is transformed to a concert space with a Chapel Bar, lighting and amazing acoustics.
However it is possible to host your evening entertainment in the ballroom also.
Here’s what some of our couples had to say…
AWARDS
FEATURED ON
The Abbey
Stanhope Street,
Athy,
Co. Kildare,
R14 AD63
Accommodation enquires:
stay@theabbey.ie
General Enquires:
hello@theabbey.ie