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 church interior with stained glass windows, stone walls, and wooden pews.

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

Rp927.791
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

Rp886.555
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough
Kilkenny city tour in German.

Kilkenny Walking Tour with Local Guide – History & Stories

Rp309.264
per adult
Kilkenny Walking Tour with Local Guide – History & Stories
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Rp204.976
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb
Medieval Mile Walking Trail

Medieval Mile Street Tour

Rp371.116
per adult
Medieval Mile Street Tour
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

Rp618.527
per adult
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
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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 Rp2.437.096 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp2.437.096
Rp2.766.167 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (574 reviews)
"Great stay in centre of Kilkenny. Stayed in a room in the refurbished part of the hotel which was beautiful. Staff friendly and can’t do enough for you. Thank you for excellent service."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

The Club House Hotel
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4 out of 5
Ormonde Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp2.906.529 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp2.906.529
Rp3.298.911 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
John Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp1.853.454 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp1.853.454
Rp2.103.671 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 John ...
8.4/10 Very good! (876 reviews)
"This is a huge hotel of 70 rooms, with multiple bars. Checkin was smooth and there are plenty of staff about. The double room we booked had a double and a single bed which made the room snug but the beds were comfortable. Towels were a bit small and thin and disturbingly yellow. There is a large ..."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Kilford Arms Hotel
Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

4 out of 5
11 Patrick Street Kilkenny
The price is Rp3.430.047 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
Rp3.430.047
Rp3.893.124 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.412.016 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp3.412.016
Rp3.872.638 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (932 reviews)
"#100"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

4 out of 5
John Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is Rp4.242.449 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
Rp4.242.449
Rp4.815.180 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (267 reviews)
"We arrived late but Tony was very helpful and got us checked in right away. This property is beautiful and clean. All the staff were very helpful and the location and parking availability could not be better. We hope to return again before too long."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

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 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.

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.

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.

A large castle with multiple towers, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a paved pathway leading to the entrance.

Talbotsinch

Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Smithwick's Brewery Tour and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kilkenny City Centre Travel Guide