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Top 10 Kilkenny hotels and places to stay

The Club House Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135)
"Wonderful property, walking distance to sights, shopping and pubs. Great breakfast and friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again!!"
The price is Rp2.202.806
Rp2.500.166 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Club House Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (773)
"Great stay, great location "
The price is Rp2.667.240
Rp3.027.317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The location is perfect and the hotel offers free onsite parking (we found out after we arrived and parked elsewhere so moving the car was a bit of a headache but lesson learned - check with the hotel directly before arriving). Staff was very helpful and friendly and we had a great stay. "
The price is Rp3.207.356
Rp3.640.368 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pembroke Hotel

Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great stay "
The price is Rp2.570.027
Rp2.916.935 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location"
The price is Rp3.021.683
Rp3.429.610 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (707)
"Close to all attractions. Clean and nice large room"
The price is Rp2.540.239
Rp2.883.171 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Kilford Arms Hotel

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630)
"Great location , service & ambiance "
The price is Rp3.691.908
Rp4.516.511 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"Great stay "
The price is Rp2.202.806
Rp2.500.166 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay"
The price is Rp2.515.255
Rp2.854.815 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184)
"Enjoyed our stay and qould return"
The price is Rp3.122.968
Rp3.544.569 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Newpark Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (732)
"Very nice hotel with lots of included options. Reservations for breakfast, pool, etc. are a bit confusing and complicated when traveling with kids."
The price is Rp2.999.784
Rp3.404.761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Newpark Hotel

No 13 Townhouse

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Great location, close to everything"
The price is Rp2.249.791
Rp2.553.571 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
No 13 Townhouse

Launard House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182)
"Host was friendly and helpful providing suggestions and directions to the area. Breakfast was great with lots of choices and tasty food. Area was quiet but only a 20minute walk to the town centre making it easy to explore the area. We enjoyed our stay. Thanks "
The price is Rp1.833.205
Rp2.080.688 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Launard House

Rafter'S Gastropub

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199)
"Lovely homely place to stay. Room for three was large, warm and beds comfortable. Full tasty Irish breakfast included. Location right in the center of Killkenny."
The price is Rp2.759.748
Rp3.132.380 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Rafter'S Gastropub

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311)
"great place"
The price is Rp1.649.796
Rp1.872.619 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Horse and Jockey Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Wonderful accommodations and breakfast. Great restaurant onsite. Good location"
The price is Rp3.274.896
Rp3.717.007 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Horse and Jockey Hotel

Avalon House Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"Very lovely stay. Great starting spot to a lot of occasions "
The price is Rp2.159.849
Rp2.451.428 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Avalon House Hotel

Anner Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263)
"From checking in everyone was very helpful and friendly ,the breakfast was gorgeous and the rooms were clean and very comfortable A very nice hotel "
The price is Rp2.416.435
Rp2.742.724 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Anner Hotel

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"This was such an amazing and beautiful property. Would love to go back and stay longer."
The price is Rp4.533.016
Rp5.144.973 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Great surroundings, the pathways around the properties grounds were interesting. Fantastic hostess"
The price is Rp1.958.185
Rp2.222.540 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
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Where to stay in Kilkenny

Find the best Kilkenny areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Kilkenny City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Kilkenny City Centre showcases Ireland's medieval heritage through narrow cobblestone lanes and historic landmarks. The impressive Kilkenny Castle overlooks the River Nore while St. Canice's Cathedral stands proudly against the skyline. Traditional pubs echo with fiddle music as locals share stories with visitors. Walk the Medieval Mile to discover craft workshops, independent boutiques, and the renowned Kilkenny Design Centre. Colourful Georgian buildings house cosy restaurants serving hearty Irish fare. The pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring this authentic slice of Irish history both convenient and enchanting.

Newpark

Newpark offers a peaceful retreat from Kilkenny's busier tourist centre. This quiet suburban area features Newpark Marsh nature reserve, where boardwalk trails wind through wetlands perfect for birdwatching. The area gives travellers a glimpse into authentic Irish suburban living with tree-lined streets. Family-run B&Bs provide warm Irish hospitality with home-cooked breakfasts. Nearby attractions include Nowlan Park and the Smithwick's Brewery Tour just minutes away. While dining options are limited locally, Kilkenny's historic centre is only a short drive for evening entertainment.

Deansground

Step back in time as you wander the medieval streets of Deansground, where honey-colored limestone buildings line ancient cobblestone pathways. Kilkenny Castle's impressive walls tower above, while St. Canice's Cathedral's Gothic spires pierce the skyline. This historic district offers an authentic slice of Ireland's medieval past. Traditional pubs serve hearty Irish stews alongside local Kilkenny beer in atmospheric settings. Artisan craft shops and boutiques showcase Celtic jewellery and pottery throughout the pedestrianised laneways. The River Nore provides scenic walking paths just steps from this charming historic core.

Lyrath

Just outside Kilkenny, Lyrath offers a peaceful countryside retreat where Georgian elegance meets Irish charm. The area centers around the prestigious Lyrath Estate Hotel, where peacocks roam manicured gardens and walking paths wind through ancient oak trees. Championship golf, spa treatments, and upscale dining create a refined atmosphere for visitors. The tranquil setting provides a perfect escape from city bustle while remaining just minutes from Kilkenny's medieval attractions. Travellers can explore The Hub and The National Reptile Zoo nearby. With limited public transit, a hire car offers the best way to experience this serene countryside enclave.

Smithsland

Smithsland offers a peaceful retreat from the tourist bustle while keeping you close to Kilkenny's medieval charm. This quiet residential area showcases authentic Irish suburban life with tree-lined streets and well-kept family homes. The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere that feels genuinely Irish. While there are few amenities within Smithsland itself, Kilkenny's attractions are just a short drive away. Butler House, St. Mary's Cathedral, and the National Craft Gallery await your exploration. Kilkenny Golf Club provides a perfect afternoon activity for those who enjoy the sport.

Learn more about Kilkenny

Medieval magic comes alive in Kilkenny Castle, where guided tours reveal centuries of Butler family history and stunning portrait galleries. Explore the compact city's 'Medieval Mile' with its ancient cathedral, craft studios, and Smithwick's Experience brewery tour for authentic Irish ale-making traditions.

Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kilkenny?

Pembroke Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is steps from Kilkenny Castle, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Newpark Hotel and Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kilkenny.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kilkenny has to offer?

Nore View House: This holiday home rental outside of Kilkenny is located on the riverwalk, and has a private balcony, a terrace and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a library. See all vacation rentals in Kilkenny.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kilkenny, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kilkenny.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kilkenny?

Based on our traveller reviews, MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kilkenny.

What's the best family accommodation in Kilkenny?

Pembroke Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and Hotel Kilkenny. Also, attractions such as The National Reptile Zoo and laser Combat Kilkenny are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kilkenny.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kilkenny?

Launard House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel and Kilkenny Inn are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kilkenny.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Kilkenny?

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kilkenny.

What's the best golf hotel in Kilkenny?

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features 2 restaurants. Another good option is Newpark Hotel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. Visit Kilkenny Golf Club or Kilkenny Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Kilkenny.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kilkenny?

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and 3 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Kilkenny.

What is the best spa hotel in Kilkenny?

Pembroke Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, massage or manicure/pedicure at Mint. Other popular spa hotels in Kilkenny include Hotel Kilkenny and Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre. See all spa hotels in Kilkenny.

What is staying in Kilkenny like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Kilkenny, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its live music and local tours. In Kilkenny, there are 34 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kilkenny.

What is there to see in Kilkenny?

Cultural venues include St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum, The Hub and Butler Gallery. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Butler House, St Mary's Cathedral and Black Abbey are not to be missed. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Kilkenny Golf Club is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kilkenny guide.

How can I get around Kilkenny?

To see more of the larger area, take a train from Kilkenny Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kilkenny for your journey.

What's the weather like in Kilkenny?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kilkenny is 916 mm.