Title: Hotels in Freshford - Best Freshford Hotels from £63 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Freshford Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Freshford.dx6301925)[Holiday Rentals in Freshford](https://expedia.co.uk/Freshford-Holiday-Rentals.d6301925.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Things to do in Freshford](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Freshford.d6301925.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Freshford Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Freshford.d6301925.Car-Hire-Guide)[Freshford Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Freshford.d6301925.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Freshford Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Freshford%2C+County+Kilkenny%2C+Ireland®ionId=6301925&latLong=52.732506%2C-7.396855&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-27&d1=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-29&d2=2026-01-29&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Freshford%2C+County+Kilkenny%2C+Ireland®ionId=6301925&latLong=52.732506%2C-7.396855&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-27&d1=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-29&d2=2026-01-29&amenities=POOL) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Freshford%2C+County+Kilkenny%2C+Ireland®ionId=6301925&latLong=52.732506%2C-7.396855&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-27&d1=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-29&d2=2026-01-29&lodging=APARTMENT) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Freshford%2C+County+Kilkenny%2C+Ireland®ionId=6301925&latLong=52.732506%2C-7.396855&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-27&d1=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-29&d2=2026-01-29&travelerType=family_friendly) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Freshford%2C+County+Kilkenny%2C+Ireland®ionId=6301925&latLong=52.732506%2C-7.396855&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-27&d1=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-29&d2=2026-01-29&amenities=HOT_TUB) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [14 Jan - 15 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6301925&startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [15 Jan - 16 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6301925&startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6301925&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6301925&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Freshford hotels ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88922600/88922570/4017622c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88922600/88922570/340035d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88922600/88922570/f760c206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88922600/88922570/756a4e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kate's Rest [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Freshford-Hotels-Kates-Rest.h88922570.Hotel-Information) Freshford 9.4/10 Exceptional (22 reviews) "Nice place, good amenities. Breakfast is just toast and cereal, simple but sufficient. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sienna £63 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Freshford-Hotels-Kates-Rest.h88922570.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32050000/32046900/32046879/fe154886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32050000/32046900/32046879/b06d4e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32050000/32046900/32046879/ad594f07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32050000/32046900/32046879/7fc71145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avalon House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlecomer-Hotels-Avalon-House-Hotel.h32046879.Hotel-Information) Castlecomer 9.4/10 Exceptional (177 reviews) "Check in staff was friendly, hotel was clean and comfortable " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Troy £71 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlecomer-Hotels-Avalon-House-Hotel.h32046879.Hotel-Information) ![Cabin | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66050000/66046700/66046634/037cf3d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66050000/66046700/66046634/40de76f0_edited_595f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66050000/66046700/66046634/aa8d930f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66050000/66046700/66046634/1719f873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lodge - Rural Tipperary Bordering Kilkenny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballingarry-Hotels-The-Lodge.h66046634.Hotel-Information) Ballingarry 10/10 Exceptional (27 reviews) "Beautiful little property!! The owners were very nice and wanted to ensure that we were satisfied. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Emery £110 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballingarry-Hotels-The-Lodge.h66046634.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/b0167e31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/3601fbf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/f3654b34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4928600/4928510/801d181b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Kilkenny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Hotel-Kilkenny.h4928510.Hotel-Information) Walkinslough 8.8/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Beautiful hotel in a quiet neighborhood , breakfast was delicious ." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shyla £116 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Hotel-Kilkenny.h4928510.Hotel-Information) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3167300/3167244/507ad401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3167300/3167244/c12db7b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3167300/3167244/aa38abea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3167300/3167244/78714cfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rafter'S Gastropub [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-RAFTERS-GASTROPUB.h3167244.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 8.0/10 Very good (215 reviews) "Great breakfast and great location in the centre of town." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Alexander £96 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-RAFTERS-GASTROPUB.h3167244.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/d06f0107.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/864fdfbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Body treatments, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/618d7870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/baad151c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thomastown-Hotels-Mount-Juliet-Estate.h891736.Hotel-Information) Thomastown 9.2/10 Wonderful (467 reviews) "Excellent facilities and staff👍" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Philip £162 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thomastown-Hotels-Mount-Juliet-Estate.h891736.Hotel-Information) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19600/19533/d62f7d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (EUR 15.00 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19600/19533/5a7188cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19600/19533/22aed3a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19600/19533/91b0b2b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newpark Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Newpark-Hotel.h19533.Hotel-Information) Newpark 8.8/10 Excellent (758 reviews) "A Great Place to Stay!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Derek £145 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Newpark-Hotel.h19533.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/a4702a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/cd712127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/c3003abf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/cb4944c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Lyrath-Estate-Hotel-Spa-Convention-Centre.h1876198.Hotel-Information) Lyrath 9.2/10 Wonderful (654 reviews) "Good hotel " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Francis £194 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Lyrath-Estate-Hotel-Spa-Convention-Centre.h1876198.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/08496e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/4abfe8b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/09ce54b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/64f6f59a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 9.2/10 Wonderful (851 reviews) "The hotel was absolutely beautiful, the village was gorgeous, the staff was super friendly, very clean, easy access to everything, we will stay again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lori £88 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001903/41abd230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001903/3afeff12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001903/5d30ed8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001903/c010d60b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodford Dolmen Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Woodford-Dolmen-Hotel.h4001903.Hotel-Information) Carlow 8.8/10 Excellent (345 reviews) "Great hotel lovely and warm and bedroom hot throughout the hotel" ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Rachel £90 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Woodford-Dolmen-Hotel.h4001903.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23063700/23063611/0f42ea62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23063700/23063611/bd00a8e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23063700/23063611/49a82d4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23063700/23063611/a0f43e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lord Bagenal Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leighlinbridge-Hotels-Lord-Bagenal-Inn.h23063611.Hotel-Information) Leighlinbridge 9.2/10 Wonderful (110 reviews) "A true pub experience in the restaurant. Cute hotel. Very quiet town. Nice fishing next to the hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gary £107 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leighlinbridge-Hotels-Lord-Bagenal-Inn.h23063611.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478101/aae83017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478101/c4af6707.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478101/456722e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478200/4478101/378e97fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Oaks Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Seven-Oaks-Hotel.h4478101.Hotel-Information) Carlow 8.4/10 Very good (231 reviews) "Quite, clean, swimming pool sauna steam was fantastic. Employees were friendly and helpful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Temesgen £138 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Seven-Oaks-Hotel.h4478101.Hotel-Information) ![House | Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109630000/109622500/109622469/1c4c8532.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109630000/109622500/109622469/w1920h1406x0y15-76e0f262.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109630000/109622500/109622469/w1920h1433x0y0-51543c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109630000/109622500/109622469/w1920h1440x0y0-140381df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tranquil Countryside Farmhouse Stay [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tranquil-Countryside-Farmhouse-Stay.h109622469.Hotel-Information) Grangecastle 10/10 Exceptional (5 reviews) "This stay was clean, comfortable, organized and beautiful. The host was lovely and so helpful! Wonderful place to stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Danielle £141 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tranquil-Countryside-Farmhouse-Stay.h109622469.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2120000/2113500/2113404/38b19404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deep-tissue massages, manicures and pedicures](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2120000/2113500/2113404/19e2946a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2120000/2113500/2113404/9010f777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2120000/2113500/2113404/a8c4d5f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Talbot Hotel Carlow [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Talbot-Hotel.h2113404.Hotel-Information) Carlow 8.6/10 Excellent (607 reviews) "Comfortable bed." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Mary Jane £76 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Talbot-Hotel.h2113404.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522510/9c9c6afa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522510/90ce02d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522510/468b26f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522510/b8ecd250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Ormonde-Hotel.h522510.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 8.6/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Nice rooms, and leisure centre was clean and child friendly " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Vivian £120 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Ormonde-Hotel.h522510.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2908900/2908882/22462869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2908900/2908882/a551aea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2908900/2908882/bdaea2b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily self-service breakfast (EUR 13.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2908900/2908882/f3810399.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-House-Boutique-Hotel.h2908882.Hotel-Information) Talbotsinch 8.6/10 Excellent (194 reviews) "Great stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) JONATHAN £77 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-House-Boutique-Hotel.h2908882.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83130000/83125800/83125720/5927979a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83130000/83125800/83125720/dabc8046.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83130000/83125800/83125720/9b6ad407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83130000/83125800/83125720/c90bdd58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Langtons Hotel Kilkenny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Langtons-Hotel-Kilkenny.h83125720.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 8.8/10 Excellent (216 reviews) "Beautiful spot in the heart of Kilkenny, friendly staff and clean rooms. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) carol £122 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Langtons-Hotel-Kilkenny.h83125720.Hotel-Information) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086800/103086792/dcea72cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Double or Twin Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086800/103086792/08e397f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086800/103086792/40a0b25d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086800/103086792/9a725cab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No 13 Townhouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-No-13-Townhouse.h103086792.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (16 reviews) "Excellent location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karen £100 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-No-13-Townhouse.h103086792.Hotel-Information) ![3 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/1feb1d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/899c545c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/a678d65d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/3a614b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilford Arms Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilford-Arms-Hotel.h9981749.Hotel-Information) Kilkenny City Centre 8.4/10 Very good (783 reviews) "Excellent staffand location. Very good in-house restaurant/pub." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alvaro £85 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilford-Arms-Hotel.h9981749.Hotel-Information) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1445000/1444906/f5b98269.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1445000/1444906/7448b7a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1445000/1444906/018db413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1445000/1444906/fca074f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hoban Hotel Killkenny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Hoban-Hotel-Killkenny.h1444906.Hotel-Information) Smithsland 8.4/10 Very good (1,001 reviews) "Great stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kelli £103 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Hoban-Hotel-Killkenny.h1444906.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29®ionId=6301925&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFreshford-Hotels.d6301925.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFreshford-Hotels.d6301925.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Top Freshford Hotel Reviews ![Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/64f6f59a_y.jpg) ### Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Room was really spacious, the beds were extremely comfortable and breakfast was perfect for the price we paid! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information) ![Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1876200/1876198/a4702a68_y.jpg) ### Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre 10/10 Excellent "We had a lovely stay at Lyrath Estate from the 1st to the 4th of January. The hotel was still decorated for Christmas, which added to the festive feel. The staff were a standout. There were plenty of staff on hand, and everyone we encountered was friendly, courteous and helpful. It was like they embodied the character of the hotel, which was so refreshing and welcoming. The hotel itself is a gem, beautifully merging the old house with the new facilities. The room was spacious, well-appointed, comfortable, warm and quiet. The estate grounds are lovely - we walked the different trails each day. The food was amazing. We ate in the bar & grill, breakfast each day, plus we used the coffee dock. There are food options for all occasions, which added to the enjoyment of our stay. We look forward to staying at Lyrath again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Lyrath-Estate-Hotel-Spa-Convention-Centre.h1876198.Hotel-Information) ![Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891736/d06f0107_y.jpg) ### Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection 10/10 Excellent "Mount Juliet is the type of place you can leave your brain in the car. They take care of everything and are extremely pleasant, helpful and are willing to do anything you ask to make your stay more enjoyable. Amazing." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thomastown-Hotels-Mount-Juliet-Estate.h891736.Hotel-Information) ![The Club House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/923dee93_y.jpg) ### The Club House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The charm and warm feel of this hotel is unbeatable. The staff here treats you like family. The breakfast and bar is phenomenal! Will definitely stay here again next trip to Kilkenny " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Club-House-Hotel.h1183111.Hotel-Information) ![Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522510/2d69ee91_y.jpg) ### Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Nice rooms, and leisure centre was clean and child friendly " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Ormonde-Hotel.h522510.Hotel-Information) ![Pembroke Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/7c1fdc83_y.jpg) ### Pembroke Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Smashing hotel. Staff are lovely. Room spotless. Grub 10 out of 10\. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Pembroke-Hotel.h4044019.Hotel-Information) ![Lord Bagenal Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23063700/23063611/c2ccbbf0_y.jpg) ### Lord Bagenal Inn 10/10 Excellent "Spotless,comfortable and big room Staff very friendly and great at their job" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Leighlinbridge-Hotels-Lord-Bagenal-Inn.h23063611.Hotel-Information) ![Kilford Arms Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981800/9981749/4db0f333_y.jpg) ### Kilford Arms Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Staff was great, parking was easy. We stayed on a Saturday night and the bars didn’t close until 2a, so it was loud in our room until then, but next time we know to just stay up instead. 😉" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilford-Arms-Hotel.h9981749.Hotel-Information) ![Horse and Jockey Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6530000/6520100/6520054/c5818893_y.jpg) ### Horse and Jockey Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Yep" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurles-Hotels-Horse-And-Jockey-Hotel.h6520054.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Freshford ![The Club House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1183200/1183111/923dee93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Club House Hotel Patrick Street Kilkenny Kilkenny £71 21 Jan - 22 Jan includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (288 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-The-Club-House-Hotel.h1183111.Hotel-Information) ![No 13 Townhouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103086800/103086792/dcea72cb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### No 13 Townhouse 13 John Street Lower Kilkenny County Kilkenny £100 15 Jan - 16 Jan includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (16 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-No-13-Townhouse.h103086792.Hotel-Information) ![Tranquil Countryside Farmhouse Stay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109630000/109622500/109622469/198d0834_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tranquil Countryside Farmhouse Stay Grangecastle County Tipperary £141 20 Jan - 21 Jan includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tranquil-Countryside-Farmhouse-Stay.h109622469.Hotel-Information) ![Preston House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54510000/54508600/54508593/2e247841_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Preston House Main Street Abbeyleix Laois £784 20 Jan - 21 Jan includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abbeyleix-Hotels-Preston-House.h54508593.Hotel-Information) ![Red Setter Town House B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46280000/46271800/46271776/3e7dd83a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Red Setter Town House B&B 14 Dublin St Carlow County Carlow [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F01%2F2026&endDate=29%2F01%2F2026&selected=46271776&PinnedHotelID=46271776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6301925) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlow-Hotels-Red-Setter-Town-House-BB.h46271776.Hotel-Information) ![MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30054000/30053914/88f7f77e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel 24 Vicar St Kilkenny County Kilkenny [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F01%2F2026&endDate=29%2F01%2F2026&selected=30053914&PinnedHotelID=30053914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6301925) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-MacGabhainns-Backpacker-Hostel.h30053914.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Freshford ### Top reasons to visit Freshford - **Rich Cultural Heritage:** Freshford boasts historic castles, charming churches, and traditional houses, providing a deep dive into local history. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** The village features a local playground and various activities suitable for visitors of all ages. - **Beautiful Countryside:** Enjoy stunning views and leisurely walks through the picturesque Somerset countryside. - **Vibrant Art Scene:** Freshford's art scene invites exploration and appreciation of local creativity. - **Welcoming Accommodations:** A variety of charming bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels cater to diverse traveller needs. ### Find great hotels near Freshford Explore a variety of accommodations in Freshford, County Kilkenny, where you can find charming bed and breakfasts alongside family-friendly hotels. Whether you’re seeking a business-oriented stay or an adventure-filled getaway, Freshford offers a range of options to suit every traveller's needs. From quaint guest houses to welcoming hotels, discover the perfect base for your Irish holiday. - **[Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Ormonde-Hotel.h522510.Hotel-Information)** Experience a delightful blend of family-friendly amenities and golf-themed leisure at the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel. Located 5.0km from Freshford, this 4-star establishment is ideal for families seeking an engaging vacation. With a focus on golf, guests can participate in various golf-themed activities while enjoying the well-equipped facilities for children, including a pool and dedicated childcare services. The hotel ensures a comfortable and fun stay for families, making it a top choice for those looking to combine relaxation with active pursuits. - **[Hotel Kilkenny: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Hotel-Kilkenny.h4928510.Hotel-Information)** A sanctuary for relaxation, Hotel Kilkenny offers a spa-themed retreat just 5.0km from Freshford. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families wishing to unwind together. Guests can indulge in a comprehensive spa experience, complete with body wraps, facial treatments, and prenatal massages. Additionally, the property features a pool suitable for children, ensuring that all family members are catered for. With a focus on wellness and rejuvenation, Hotel Kilkenny is an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and pampering during their stay. - **[Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Kilkenny and only 5.0km from Freshford, the Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel combines dining excellence with vibrant entertainment. This 4-star hotel features a variety of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a lively bar and lounge. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and access to nearby historical sites and the city centre. With its inviting atmosphere, the Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and cuisine while enjoying a comfortable stay. ### Where to stay in and around Freshford Freshford, County Kilkenny, offers a delightful blend of culture and nature, making it an ideal staycation destination. Enjoy the warm weather and stunning views as you explore the charming Somerset countryside. Wander through the historical streets, engage with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in family-friendly activities. Nearby attractions promise unforgettable experiences, from picturesque landscapes to rich cultural heritage, ensuring a memorable holiday for all visitors. - **[Kilkenny: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Hotels.d8298.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated a mere 5.0km from Freshford, Kilkenny is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. With a consistent influx of visitors year-round, it thrives particularly in March to April and during the summer months of July. The city is famous for its rich cultural experiences, romantic settings, and outdoor activities. You can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, indulge in retail therapy at shopping centres, or visit the iconic Kilkenny Castle, a historic landmark that showcases the city’s architectural splendour. Be sure to explore the historic places and houses that narrate the story of this charming city. - **[Kilkenny City Centre: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-City-Centre-Kilkenny-Hotels.0-n553248633981693529-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Also located 5.0km from Freshford, Kilkenny City Centre is the heartbeat of the city, bustling with life and energy. The centre attracts a steady stream of visitors, peaking from July to September. It offers a delightful blend of cultural, family, and outdoor experiences. Here, you can shop at various centres and malls or practice your swing at nearby golf courses. The nearby castle and historic sites provide a glimpse into the city’s rich past, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Kilkenny’s heritage. - **[Clomantagh: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Clomantagh-Hotels.d3000403541.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled close to Freshford, Clomantagh is a quaint village that offers a more serene getaway. With moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, it peaks during the summer months of July to September. Known for its romantic atmosphere and cultural charm, Clomantagh is perfect for a peaceful retreat. Explore local attractions such as historic places and the captivating castle nearby, which add to the village's allure. This is the ideal spot for those seeking a quiet yet enriching experience in the heart of the Irish countryside. ### Things to do near Freshford Freshford is an ideal destination for culture-themed, family, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the local playground, indulging in some shopping, and appreciating the vibrant art scene. With its charming atmosphere, Freshford offers a delightful blend of leisure and cultural experiences for all ages. **Shopping** In Freshford, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Kilkenny Shopping Centre, about 7.5km away, where you'll find a variety of retail options, including fashion, homeware, and local artisan products. **Recreation** Explore [Nowlan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nowlan-Park-Hotels.0-l6086209-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for invigorating sports activities in a vibrant atmosphere, just 5.0km from Freshford. For golf enthusiasts, Kilkenny Golf Club and Kilkenny Golf Course, both within 9 and 4.3km respectively, offer stunning outdoor settings and a chance to enjoy the game amidst beautiful landscapes. **Adventure** In Freshford, explore the scenic Kilkenny Way walking trail, offering stunning views and rich wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try river kayaking on the River Nore, where you can paddle through picturesque landscapes. Additionally, visit nearby castles for a taste of history and adventure combined. **Nightlife** For a lively evening, visit The Hub, a charming pub 6.2km from Freshford, perfect for romance and entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Laser Combat Kilkenny, 5.0km away, or unwind at Tholsel pub, also 5.0km from Freshford, offering a delightful atmosphere for drinks and socialising. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Freshford To save money on your trip to Freshford, consider visiting during off-peak months like January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay to avoid higher Saturday prices. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and activities. Look out for last-minute deals marked with a green label for potential savings on your stay. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Freshford are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Freshford about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Freshford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Freshford is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Freshford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Freshford Freshford, County Kilkenny, offers a delightful blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest, including historic castles, charming churches, and traditional historic houses. This picturesque village is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an enriching cultural experience, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local heritage and natural beauty. - **[Kilkenny Castle: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilkenny-Castle-Hotels.0-l6090015-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled 5.0km from Freshford, Kilkenny Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Ireland's rich history. With its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, it exudes a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration. - **[Butler House: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Butler-House-Hotels.0-l6177365-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Also located 5.0km away, Butler House is a charming historic residence that showcases the elegance of Georgian architecture. Visitors can enjoy its exquisite gardens and learn about the intriguing stories of the Butler family, enriching their cultural experience. - **St. Canice's Cathedral:** Just 5.0km from Freshford, this magnificent cathedral boasts impressive medieval architecture and a rich history. Climb the round tower for breathtaking views of Kilkenny, making it a highlight for culture enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to Freshford The best time to visit Freshford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Freshford falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Freshford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 40.3°F (4.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 41.2°F (5.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | April | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 51.1°F (10.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | June | 56.5°F (13.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | August | 58.1°F (14.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | September | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 44.4°F (6.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 41.5°F (5.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Freshford When planning your trip to Freshford, County Kilkenny, the nearest major airport is Waterford Airport ([WAT](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Airport-Hotels.0-aWAT-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 24.9km away. For convenient accommodation, consider staying at [Waterford Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Hotels-Waterford-Castle.h663406.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel located 3.1km from the airport, or the Granville Hotel, also a 4-star option, similarly 3.1km distant. For a cozier experience, [Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Hotels-Samuels-Heritage-Bed-Breakfast.h6819310.Hotel-Information), rated 4 stars, is just 1.9km from Waterford Airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport while you explore the charming surroundings of Freshford. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Freshford? > For couples seeking a romantic escape, Clomantagh provides a serene setting away from the hustle and bustle. Imagine leisurely strolls hand-in-hand through the scenic countryside, followed by intimate dinners at cosy local pubs. The peaceful atmosphere is ideal for reconnecting and creating lasting memories together. > > > Families will also find Clomantagh a fantastic base for their adventures. The area is rich in history, with opportunities to explore nearby castles and ancient ruins. With plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, there's something to keep everyone entertained, ensuring a fun-filled family holiday. ### What hotels in Freshford offer free breakfast? ### What are the best budget hotels in Freshford? ### When is the best time to go to Freshford? > During the peak season, from March to May, Freshford experiences an increase in tourist activity as visitors flock to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. With nature in full bloom, this is an excellent time for hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas, where you can take in the stunning views of the countryside and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. > > > For couples or those seeking a peaceful retreat, March offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the tranquillity of Freshford before the summer crowds arrive. You can indulge in the local gastronomy at nearby restaurants, where seasonal produce is celebrated, providing a delightful culinary experience. > > > If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, December can be a charming time to visit as well. 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