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Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Serves lunch and dinner
Signature Triple Room
Indoor pool
Fireplace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Double Room

Signature Double Room

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

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Signature Triple Room

Signature Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premier Double Room

Premier Double Room

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kilkenny

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Kilkenny awaits you at Hotel Kilkenny. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum and Kilkenny Castle. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A relaxing day at The Orchard Day Spa can include deep-tissue massages, detox wraps and body wraps along with aromatherapy and mani/pedis. The fine-dining restaurant, Taste, is open for breakfast and dinner. '1831 Rosehill Bar' is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub, sauna and kids' swimming pool. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Walkinslough hotel include Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

What's nearby

  • St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Butler House - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kilkenny Castle - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • St. Canice's Cathedral - 5 min drive - 2.1 km

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 its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Kilkenny. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Kilkenny hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 138 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Kilkenny offers 138 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This Kilkenny hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 10 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 centre
  • 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 lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are 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:
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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

Kilkenny Quality Inn

Hotel Kilkenny Hotel

Hotel Kilkenny Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny Hotel Kilkenny

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Kilkenny?

Hotel Kilkenny offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Kilkenny?

As of 2 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Kilkenny on 14 June 2026 start from AU$284, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Kilkenny?

Yep, Hotel Kilkenny has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Kilkenny?

Yep, The Orchard Day Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have a pool?

Hotel Kilkenny has an indoor pool and a kids' pool.

Is Hotel Kilkenny family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a BBQ, it's no surprise that Hotel Kilkenny is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Kilkenny serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Kilkenny?

No, Hotel Kilkenny does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Kilkenny?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. The dining venue is closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Kilkenny?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Kilkenny?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Hotel Kilkenny?

There isn't one on site, but Kilkenny Golf Club is a short 15-minute walk away.

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

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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
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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