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1. Pembroke Hotel
Pembroke Hotel



2. The Club House Hotel
The Club House Hotel



3. Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel



4. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny



5. Hotel Kilkenny
Hotel Kilkenny



6. Kilford Arms Hotel
Kilford Arms Hotel



7. SpringHill Hotel
SpringHill Hotel



8. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel



9. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre



10. Newpark Hotel
Newpark Hotel



11. Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny



12. Rafter'S Gastropub
Rafter'S Gastropub



13. Glendine Lodge
Glendine Lodge



14. Launard House
Launard House



15. No 13 Townhouse
No 13 Townhouse



16. Berkeley House
Berkeley House



17. Avalon House Hotel
Avalon House Hotel



18. Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection



19. Uppercourt Manor
Uppercourt Manor



20. The Garrandarragh Inn
The Garrandarragh InnHotels recommended for families in Kilkenny
Where to stay in Kilkenny





Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny City Centre showcases Ireland's medieval heritage through narrow cobblestone lanes and historic landmarks. The impressive Kilkenny Castle overlooks the River Nore while St. Canice's Cathedral stands proudly against the skyline. Traditional pubs echo with fiddle music as locals share stories with visitors. Walk the Medieval Mile to discover craft workshops, independent boutiques, and the renowned Kilkenny Design Centre. Colourful Georgian buildings house cosy restaurants serving hearty Irish fare. The pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring this authentic slice of Irish history both convenient and enchanting.

Newpark
Newpark offers a peaceful retreat from Kilkenny's busier tourist centre. This quiet suburban area features Newpark Marsh nature reserve, where boardwalk trails wind through wetlands perfect for birdwatching. The area gives travellers a glimpse into authentic Irish suburban living with tree-lined streets. Family-run B&Bs provide warm Irish hospitality with home-cooked breakfasts. Nearby attractions include Nowlan Park and the Smithwick's Brewery Tour just minutes away. While dining options are limited locally, Kilkenny's historic centre is only a short drive for evening entertainment.
Deansground
Step back in time as you wander the medieval streets of Deansground, where honey-colored limestone buildings line ancient cobblestone pathways. Kilkenny Castle's impressive walls tower above, while St. Canice's Cathedral's Gothic spires pierce the skyline. This historic district offers an authentic slice of Ireland's medieval past. Traditional pubs serve hearty Irish stews alongside local Kilkenny beer in atmospheric settings. Artisan craft shops and boutiques showcase Celtic jewellery and pottery throughout the pedestrianised laneways. The River Nore provides scenic walking paths just steps from this charming historic core.

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

Smithsland
Smithsland offers a peaceful retreat from the tourist bustle while keeping you close to Kilkenny's medieval charm. This quiet residential area showcases authentic Irish suburban life with tree-lined streets and well-kept family homes. The friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere that feels genuinely Irish. While there are few amenities within Smithsland itself, Kilkenny's attractions are just a short drive away. Butler House, St. Mary's Cathedral, and the National Craft Gallery await your exploration. Kilkenny Golf Club provides a perfect afternoon activity for those who enjoy the sport.
Stay near popular Kilkenny attractions

Kilkenny Castle

The Hub

St. Canice's Cathedral

St. Maryโs Medieval Mile Museum

Rothe House
Butler House
Smithwick's Brewery Tour
Nowlan Park
Learn more about Kilkenny
Medieval magic comes alive in Kilkenny Castle, where guided tours reveal centuries of Butler family history and stunning portrait galleries. Explore the compact city's 'Medieval Mile' with its ancient cathedral, craft studios, and Smithwick's Experience brewery tour for authentic Irish ale-making traditions.
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Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews
Glendine Lodge
"Clean, newly renovated rooms. Very friendly staff. Good food."
The Club House Hotel
"Our room was spotless and the bed super comfortable. We loved all the breakfast choices and tried several of the cooked options. All were great!"
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
"Great pit stop on Motercycle journey"
Launard House
"Staff was incredibly thoughtful and responsive"
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
"Excellent stay as always."
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
"We are one week into a three week vacation. The Hoban was our first night and is still the best so far. Room was large bed was a North American style king size, food was amazing, staff extremely helpful. Canโt say enough good things about this place."
Rafter'S Gastropub
"Friendly place in a great location. Close to everything, but quiet when we needed it. We would stay here again."
No 13 Townhouse
"The room was clean , a convenient location center of town"
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