Smithsland
Kilkenny
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Popular places to visit
Kilkenny Castle
After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
The Hub
Enjoy a performance at The Hub, a storied theater in Kilkenny. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
St. Canice's Cathedral
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 savor the lively bars.
Black Abbey
You can find out about the history of Kilkenny with a visit to Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
Rothe House
You can browse the exhibits at Rothe House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum during your trip to Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.
Smithsland Hotel Deals
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
We were provided an early check-in and that’s 5 stars rate for me. The room is big enough and the bathroom is clean, though extra coffee pods would be perfect. Hotel staff are great and courteous.
Reviewed on 13 December 2025
Laragh House
Nice and spacious room with a good size bed. The breakfast was really good and it had many different options!
Reviewed on 4 September 2019
The Club House Hotel
The room was spotless, and the amenities were excellent. The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. My only complaint is that I could hear other guests when we were both in our rooms. I was awakened on my first night when the couple on the other side of the wall came in from the pub. I know it's ...
Reviewed on 28 January 2026
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Nice stay went to go book a second night but told me we couldn’t but could book it online no problem. But only after we got told no available rooms had made our mind up we choose not to book online and left. They lost out as it was a family stay.
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
Pembroke Hotel
Very close to the nightlife in Kilkenny
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Kilford Arms Hotel
Staff wonderful
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Smithsland
Maidenhill
Maidenhill might not have many top sights, but Butler House and Black Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Deansground
While Deansground might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
Walkinslough
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Walkinslough and surrounding area, you can visit Butler House and Black Abbey.
Kilkenny City Centre
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 Black Abbey.
Newpark
When in Newpark, you can plan a visit to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and Black Abbey, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Watershed.
Smithsland
- Places of interest
- Smithsland Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Kilkenny neighborhoods
- Smithsland Hotels by Brand
- Kilkenny Castle
- The Hub
- Mount Juliet Golf Course
- St. Canice's Cathedral
- Butler House
- Gowran Park Racecourse
- St. Lukes General Hospital
- Smithwick's Brewery Tour
- Kells Priory
- Black Abbey
- The National Reptile Zoo
- Nowlan Park
- Black Castle
- The Watershed
- Woodstock House and Gardens
- Gowran Park
- Rothe House
- Waterford Castle Golf Club
- Dunleckney Manor
- St. Francis Abbey Brewery
- Dunmore Cave
- Kilkenny Golf Club
- St Mary's Cathedral
- Herb Gardens at Kilgraney House
- Jerpoint Abbey
- Grennan Castle
- St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
- Irish Fly Fishing and Game Shooting Museum
- St. John the Evangelist Church
- Callan Golf Club
- Tholsel
- Kilkenny Courthouse
