K Club

The K Club
Location in Ireland
Interactive map of The K Club
Club information
53°18′25″N 6°37′30″W / 53.307°N 6.625°W / 53.307; -6.625
Coordinates53°18′25″N 6°37′30″W / 53.307°N 6.625°W / 53.307; -6.625
LocationStraffan, County Kildare, Ireland
Established1991, 35 years ago
TypePrivate
Owned byROL Group Ltd
Total holes36
Events hostedRyder Cup – (2006)
European Open
(1995-2007)
Irish Open – (2016) and 2023.
Websitewww.kclub.ie
Palmer North Course
Designed byArnold Palmer
Par72
Length7,350 yards (6,721 m)
Palmer South Course
Designed byArnold Palmer
Par72
Length7,277 yards (6,654 m)
Part of the clubhouse in 2012
The K Club
Interactive map of The K Club
Restaurant information
Established1991
Rating Michelin Guide (1993-1994)
LocationStraffan, Ireland

The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club (abbreviated The K Club) is a golf and leisure complex located in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland. West of Dublin, it is built on the original grounds of the Straffan estate, incorporating the 1830s Straffan House. It was previously owned by Michael Smurfit, before being sold to Michael Fetherston in 2020.