Kilkenny City Centre Travel Guide

Kilkenny

A stone bridge over a calm river, boats docked at a pier, and buildings with "Matt The Mullers" signage.
A river with a bridge, a castle, and colorful buildings.
A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings.
A historic stone building with arched windows and flower boxes.
A street with stone buildings, a red door, and a sign for 'Matt the Millers Bar & Restaurant'.

Stay near popular Kilkenny City Centre attractions

A historic church with a graveyard in front.

St. Canice's Cathedral

9.4/10 (103 reviews)
St. Canice's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kilkenny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
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Things to do

Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny Day Tour

Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny

Rp909.108
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour to Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny
Couple observing beautiful scenery in Wicklow.

Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough

Rp862.071
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Rp200.482
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb
Picture 3 for Activity Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

Rp464.655
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience
Kilkenny Walking Tour with Local Guide – History & Stories

Kilkenny Walking Tour with Local Guide – History & Stories

Rp303.036
per adult
Kilkenny Walking Tour with Local Guide – History & Stories
Walking tour of Kilkenny City Medieval Mile. Guided.

Walking tour of Kilkenny City Medieval Mile. Guided.

Rp787.894
per adult
Walking tour of Kilkenny City Medieval Mile. Guided.
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Top hotels in Kilkenny City Centre

The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

3 out of 5
Patrick Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.100.211 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp2.100.211
per night
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (679 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

The Club House Hotel
Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
John Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.192.882 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp2.192.882
per night
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Kilkenny ...
8.4/10 Very good! (902 reviews)
"The location was within walking distance to a very quaint and historic town. The staff were all super friendly and helpful. The Inn is very old and so much fun to explore. The rooms had the basic necessities and everything was clean."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Kilford Arms Hotel
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4 out of 5
Ormonde Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.264.524 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
Rp2.264.524
per night
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this golf hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel but the pool is not family friendly. It is a community pool and is mostly used for exercise. Children are not allowed after 7PM."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

4 out of 5
11 Patrick Street Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.674.635 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp2.674.635
per night
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay at this spa hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Pembroke Hotel
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

4 out of 5
1 Ormonde Street Kilkenny County Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.510.532 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp2.510.532
per night
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

4 out of 5
John Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.632.568 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp2.632.568
per night
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
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Where to stay in Kilkenny City Centre

Find the best Kilkenny City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone building with a statue of a man, a staircase, and a well-maintained lawn.

Newpark

Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The National Reptile Zoo and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

A historic castle with a large courtyard, a central tower, and a well-maintained lawn.

Smithsland

Though Smithsland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

A large, historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.

Walkinslough

While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

Deansground

While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

Maidenhill

Though Maidenhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

Kilkenny City Centre Travel Guide