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Silken Thomas

3.0 star property
Edwardian inn with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges

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Front of property
Children’s activities
Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine
Golf

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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The Square, Kildare, Kildare, R51 HK54
  • Kildare Shopping Village
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • K Club Golf Club
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Irish National Stud
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Kildare

Silken Thomas puts you in the heart of Kildare, within steps of St. Brigid's Cathedral and Solas Bhride. Highlights at this Edwardian inn include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a nightclub. .The restaurant, Chapter 16, serves Irish cuisine and is open for dinner. Squires/Lils is the inn's own pub, serving drinks along with dinner and light fare. Meeting rooms and limo/town car service are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free shopping centre shuttle. .Sights within a short walk of this 3-property class Kildare inn include Ace Casino and within a 15-minute walk you'll find Kildare Shopping Village.
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What's nearby

  • St. Brigid's Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kildare Shopping Village - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • K Club Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Irish National Stud - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Curragh Racecourse - 6 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Kildare Station - 8 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Insomnia - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sprout & Co - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Zambrero - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪L'Officina by Dunne & Crescenzi - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Silken Thomas

Edwardian inn with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Business amenities include meeting rooms and limo/town car service.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A nightclub, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Silken Thomas. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Edwardian Kildare inn is smoke free.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Silken Thomas offers 26 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 21-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

This Kildare inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and blackout curtains. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 13.95 for adults and EUR 8.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Chapter 16
  • Flanagans Lounge
  • Squires/Lils
  • Tigerlily Night Club

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 13.95 for adults and from EUR 8.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 10 per person (one way)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Silken Thomas Inn Kildare
Lord Edward Inn
Lord Edward Inn Kildare
Lord Edward Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn
Silken Thomas Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn
Silken Thomas Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn Kildare

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Silken Thomas?

Silken Thomas offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Silken Thomas?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silken Thomas on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$223.67, 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 Silken Thomas?

Yep, Silken Thomas has a free self car park.

What luxury perks are available at Silken Thomas?

Silken Thomas features a nightclub, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

What makes Silken Thomas a romantic place to stay?

A bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Silken Thomas.

Is Silken Thomas family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a free shopping shuttle, it's no surprise that Silken Thomas is a hit with families.

Does Silken Thomas serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Silken Thomas?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day at scheduled times for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Silken Thomas?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Silken Thomas's onsite restaurant that serves Irish cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Silken Thomas?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Silken Thomas?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Silken Thomas?

There is a golf course next to Silken Thomas.