A riverside town with stone buildings, a bridge, and a pub named "Matt the Millers Bar & Restaurant".

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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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Recommended hotels in Kilkenny

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1. The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (529 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and quirky rooms with character from an old hotel."
United States
Joanna
The price is AED 541
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
The Club House Hotel
Bar (on property)

2. Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly welcoming"
United States
Christy
The price is AED 683
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

3. Springhill Court Hotel

Springhill Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (405 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly people."
Australia
Fay
The price is AED 532
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Springhill Court Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

4. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Wonderful Place to Stay!"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is AED 764
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
3 bars/lounges

5. Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (859 reviews)
"Was a lovely stay…room was incredibly hot but a fan was provided which helped- was the middle of a heatwave so understandable. Food options at the bars was great, fantastic breakfast."
Australia
Deanna
The price is AED 625
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Kilford Arms Hotel
A modern building with a glass entrance, interior seating, and a bar area.

6. Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Smithsland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable, well maintained and the staff was welcoming and helpful."
United States
Don S
The price is AED 520
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Exterior

7. Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Walkinslough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great to have parking available. Staff helpful and a good breakfast."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AED 693
AED 787 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hotel Kilkenny
Restaurant

8. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Very nice traditional hotel"
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 746
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Reception

9. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Talbotsinch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"The welcome at reception was very friendly with plenty of useful advice. Our room was very clean and comfortable. The bar was a pleasure and the breakfast/coffee room was well supplied. Overall, the hotel is a great place to stay and only a ten minute walk to the town centre. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Maeve
The price is AED 512
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
Lobby sitting area

10. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
5.0 star property
Lyrath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Beautiful manor like property very well decorated with modern rooms. Nice grounds and great staff."
United States
Sabine
The price is AED 781
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
View from property

11. Launard House

Launard House
3.0 star property
Maidenhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Great place to stay. David was very accommodating and helpful with local recommendations. The breakfast is made to order with a variety of options to choose from."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 447
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Launard House
Hallway

12. No 13 Townhouse

No 13 Townhouse
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The room was clean , a convenient location center of town"
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is AED 538
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
No 13 Townhouse
Rooftop terrace

13. Rafter'S Gastropub

Rafter'S Gastropub
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (227 reviews)
"The location was ideal, public parking options nearby were affordable, the breakfast was good and the staff was very nice & friendly."
United States
Kara
The price is AED 617
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Rafter'S Gastropub
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

14. Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel
4.0 star property
Newpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (783 reviews)
"Great family hotel"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AED 924
AED 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Newpark Hotel
Interior

15. Glendine Lodge

Glendine Lodge
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
The price is AED 438
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Glendine Lodge
Castle View King | View from room

16. Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel in Kilkenny, amazing location. Clean, comfy and quiet. Would stay again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 748
AED 849 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pembroke Hotel
Exterior

17. Grove Farm House B&B

Grove Farm House B&B
3.0 star property
Inistioge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean spacious room for two. Owner was very engaging and helpful. Location was good for us to see various places of interest"
United States
Ronald
The price is AED 485
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Grove Farm House B&B
Interior

18. Avalon House Hotel

Avalon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Castlecomer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Lovely place, nice and clean, wonderful staff"
Canada
Tara
The price is AED 483
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Avalon House Hotel
Exterior

19. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
2.5 star property
Knocksquire
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Special place, liked it very interesting. Hoats are great. "
Canada
Grant
The price is AED 420
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
Comfort Studio, Balcony, Courtyard View | Private spa tub

20. Mattys Pub & Apartments

Mattys Pub & Apartments
4.0 star property
Muine Bheag
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"I stayed here with my family and we had a great experience. The room was as as described and the staff were great, I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Aaron
The price is AED 416
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Mattys Pub & Apartments
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Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

10/10 Excellent
"We went there to attend a friends wedding. The staff was fantastic. Also, the breakfast was very good."
David 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kilkenny?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites and live music venues.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have three main things in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Kilkenny?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Kilkenny? This hostel is popular: MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kilkenny?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: 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.
What is there to see and do in Kilkenny?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy these things around Kilkenny. Get out into nature with places like Carlow Town Park, Dunmore Cave, and Jerpoint Park. Cultural attractions include St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum, The Hub, and Butler Gallery. Visit landmarks like Butler House, Kilkenny Courthouse, and St Mary's Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to and around Kilkenny while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kilkenny in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Waterford (WAT), 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. If you're looking to explore more of the area, head over to Kilkenny Station to hop on a train.