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Top 10 trending Kilkenny hotels

The Club House Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Hotel was in a great location and had everything we needed with a modern, newly done bedroom."
The Club House Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (759)
"Excellent staff "
The price is P11,357
P12,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place to stay with "
The price is P13,062
P14,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Pembroke Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This was a beautiful hotel with an extremely clean area inside and out. The staff was friendly and attentive. "
The price is P11,222
P12,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great stay "
The price is P10,078
P11,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Kilkenny

Kilford Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (698)
"Great staff. Wonderful accomodations"
The price is P8,935
P10,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Kilford Arms Hotel

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (622)
"Great location for our planned activities."
The price is P12,504
P15,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (172)
"Great stay "
The price is P7,962
P9,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great hotel, with free parking "
The price is P8,847
P10,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"We loved staying at Lanton's Hotel in Kilkenny!"
The price is P11,875
P13,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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 P10,687
P12,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Newpark Hotel

Launard House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Loved the homey atmosphere. The small breakfast plate was delicious!! We would recommend this BandB to any of our friends!!"
The price is P6,531
P7,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Launard House

No 13 Townhouse

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Great location, close to everything"
The price is P8,015
P9,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
No 13 Townhouse

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"This property was excellent! Perfect location and the staff was super friendly and helpful. Beds were amazing!"
The price is P5,878
P6,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Horse and Jockey Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Wonderful accommodations and breakfast. Great restaurant onsite. Good location"
The price is P12,112
P13,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Horse and Jockey Hotel

Talbot Hotel Carlow

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567)
"The hotel had great amenities and is convenient to shopping. The restaurant choices are limited around the hotel. Overall a good hotel and very helpful staff"
The price is P5,878
P6,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Talbot Hotel Carlow

Avalon House Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"Avalon House is top notch! It felt like a cozy inn. It was very clean, had excellent staff/service, and included free and easy onsite parking. Breakfast was excellent, as was the pub/bar area. We would definitely recommend and would stay again."
The price is P7,695
P8,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Avalon House Hotel

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"Our stay at Mount Juliet Estate was absolutely wonderful. The beautiful grounds, luxurious accommodations, and impeccable service made for a truly unforgettable experience. Every staff member was friendly and attentive, making us feel incredibly welcome. We can't wait to return!"
The price is P14,903
P16,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Great surroundings, the pathways around the properties grounds were interesting. Fantastic hostess"
The price is P6,887
P7,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Anner Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Good friendly staff. Good food nice swimming pool. Central and child friendly"
The price is P8,609
P9,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Anner Hotel
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Where to stay in Kilkenny

Find the best Kilkenny areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kilkenny
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Kilkenny City Centre map

Kilkenny City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Kilkenny City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour or St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

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Newpark

When in Newpark, you can plan a visit to Nowlan Park and The National Reptile Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Walkinslough

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walkinslough and surrounding area, you can visit Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

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Lyrath

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lyrath and surrounding area, you can visit The Hub and The National Reptile Zoo.

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Smithsland

Though Smithsland might 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.

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Learn more about Kilkenny

The city of Kilkenny is one of Ireland’s historic gems and lies in the heart of County Kilkenny in the southeast corner of the Republic of Ireland. A tourist favourite, the city brims with attractions, including a beautiful castle on the banks of the River Nore, a fine 13th century cathedral and a veritable maze of 17th century alleyways littered with interesting shops and ancient inns.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kilkenny?

Pembroke Hotel is a favorite 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 Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel and Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kilkenny.

Kilkenny City Centre is a walkable neighborhood known for its lively bars and interesting historical sites.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Kilkenny?

Nore View House: This vacation 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 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 bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kilkenny.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kilkenny?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kilkenny, head over to our customer service page.

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

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

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Kilkenny City Centre?

There are 15 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to select from for your stay. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pembroke Hotel is the highest ranked property in Kilkenny City Centre. This 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located steps from Kilkenny Castle. Other favorite options in the area include Kilkenny Inn and Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to 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 stay with the kids include Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and Hotel Kilkenny. Attractions like The National Reptile Zoo and laser Combat Kilkenny are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kilkenny.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Kilkenny?

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Hotel Kilkenny and The Club House Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Kilkenny.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay 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 vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kilkenny.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Nowlan Park?

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Nowlan Park. Other good choices close by include Butler House & Garden and Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel.

What about the best place to stay near Kilkenny Castle?

One of the top choices for your stay is Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, located next to Kilkenny Castle, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Butler House & Garden and Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best luxury accommodation 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kilkenny.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Kilkenny?

Zuni Hotel Kilkenny is a favorite 3-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 13 guestrooms, a restaurant, and a bar. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, also consider Pembroke Hotel.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf 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's the best place to stay in Kilkenny to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and 2 bars. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and The Club House Hotel. Also notable landmarks to visit include Butler House, St Mary's Cathedral, and Rothe House.

What's the best area of Kilkenny for tourists?

Kilkenny City Centre is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing with 17 places to visit including Kilkenny Castle, St Mary's Cathedral, and Butler House.

What are some accommodations 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 mani/pedi 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 the best accommodation for staying close to Waterford Airport (WAT)?

Norlands is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring parking and satellite TV. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Waterford Airport. Other options close to the airport include Beach Haven Accommodations and Sea Court B&B.

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 accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kilkenny.

What should I do while I'm visiting 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 local tours is a great activity, and Kilkenny Golf Club is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kilkenny guide.

What's the best way to get around Kilkenny?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at 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 seasonal weather like in Kilkenny?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Kilkenny is 36 inches.