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Hotel Kilkenny

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Fireplace
Serves lunch and dinner
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

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

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

Standard Triple Room

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

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Signature Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Double Room

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

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Signature Triple Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Triple Room

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

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Premier Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Double Room

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

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

Classic Double Room

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

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

Classic Triple Room

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

About the neighborhood

Kilkenny

Located in Walkinslough, Hotel Kilkenny is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum and Kilkenny Castle. This 138-room, 4-star hotel has a full-service spa along with an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • ‪Lanigan's Bar & Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Syd Harkin's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mario's Diner & Takeaway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a sauna, and a rooftop terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also available.
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.

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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
  • Phone
  • 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Kilkenny?

Hotel Kilkenny provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Kilkenny?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Kilkenny on Jul 6, 2026 start from $193, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Hotel Kilkenny?

This hotel is situated in Walkinslough within a short 17-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle and also 17 minutes on foot from Butler House. You'll also find Rothe House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Kilkenny?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Hotel Kilkenny?

The Orchard Day Spa is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Kilkenny doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Kilkenny?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is Hotel Kilkenny good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Kilkenny serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Taste.

Will Hotel Kilkenny allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Kilkenny.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Kilkenny?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Kilkenny.

Does Hotel Kilkenny have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel Kilkenny.

Hotel Kilkenny Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1007 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

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfully comfortable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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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

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

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

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

chris

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

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

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

Sara

I really
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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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

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

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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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

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

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

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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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