Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Serves lunch and dinner
Front of property
Fireplace
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $204
$179 nightly
$204 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

Explore the area

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College Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
  • Place, Butler House
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Kilkenny Castle
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Smithwick's Brewery Tour
    ‪20 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 347 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

  • 262 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

  • 284 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kilkenny

In the heart of Kilkenny, Hotel Kilkenny is within a 5-minute drive of Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Kilkenny Castle and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

What's nearby

  • St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Butler House - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kilkenny Castle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • St. Canice's Cathedral - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kilkenny Station - 11 min drive
  • Waterford (WAT) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rocco's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Left Bank - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mario's Diner & Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lanigan's Bar & Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sean Byrne's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny offers 138 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. This Kilkenny hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, The Orchard Day Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 138 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Taste, for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Taste - This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
'1831 Rosehill Bar' - This bar serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 16.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • '1831 Rosehill Bar'
  • Taste

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: EUR 25

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 16.50 for children
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny Hotel

Kilkenny Quality Inn

Quality Inn Kilkenny

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Hotel Kilkenny Hotel

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Hotel Kilkenny Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 557 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 290 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay …
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sorcha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a lovely weekend away the staff are so nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room and comfortable bed. The 1851 bar had amazing food and service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was outstanding gorgeous hotel staff were brilliant so kind and helpful food was spot on would highly recommend to anyone would be staying there again in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fintan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good hotel, great staff, great food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a quiet neighborhood , breakfast was delicious .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, comfortable hotel with great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

emer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and friendly staff, would return again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Superb food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

I really
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms were clean, staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All rounder, we enjoy staying at this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, clean rooms and all you needed there. Restaurant food was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kabirul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, comfortable, friendly staffs, close to Kilkenny castle and the medieval town, enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel, great location

Great location with friendly staff and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great room service, pool was very good, diner was very
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Comfortable stay. Great staff with excellent breakfast options and service. Leisure centre and pool facilities were excellent and staff polite and friendly. Only downside the room was not ready untill 1630 which shortened our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fintan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Work trip

Super hotel, great food, great staff and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

would stay again !

good location, nice restaurant and breakfast service. the gym was very handy as well!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property overall
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel we loved it and you can even walk right down to the castle which is very convenient because there isn’t much parking there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. I highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025