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Kildare House Hotel

Kildare House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kildare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Well located older hotel. We had a lovely stay. Easy to walk around from here."
United States
Todd
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kildare House Hotel

The Rooms at Cunninghams

The Rooms at Cunninghams
3.0 star property
Kildare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great spot in a cool town a short drive from airport. Our landing spot after an overnight flight. Mac was great, bar and food fantastic, this spot did the job getting us on our way to Dingle. Will be a future stop whenever we come over."
United States
Christopher
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Rooms at Cunninghams

Silken Thomas

Silken Thomas
3.0 star property
Kildare
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"Great hotel, with lovely rooms and very good food in the restaurant"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Silken Thomas

The Rooms at Firecastle

The Rooms at Firecastle
3.5 star property
Kildare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great staff. Super cute hotel."
United States
Ashley
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Rooms at Firecastle

The Keadeen Hotel

The Keadeen Hotel
4.0 star property
Newbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, great breakfast, great place to eat dinner too, friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Branka
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Keadeen Hotel

The Heritage

The Heritage
4.0 star property
Killenard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"Great leisure facilities and nice walking trail around the golf course"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Heritage

Killashee Hotel

Killashee Hotel
4.0 star property
Naas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"From check-in to check-out, the beauty of the property, the kindness ans helpfulness of staff, the variety and quality of breakfast items available and cleanliness of the property. We were blown away by it all. 2 adults 2 kids (11 and 13)."
Canada
Amanda
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Killashee Hotel

Clanard Court

Clanard Court
4.0 star property
Athy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Amazing place would highly recommend. Staff are friendly and very helpful. Rooms are amazing. Food was excellent"
Ireland
Joanne
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Clanard Court

Osprey Hotel

Osprey Hotel
4.0 star property
Naas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (745 reviews)
"A great property in centre of Naas"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Osprey Hotel

Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort

Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Blessington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"What a great place and the value was incredible will stay again no doubt "
United States
christopher
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort
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Discover cheap things to do in Kildare

Kildare, County Kildare, offers a delightful blend of history, nature, and budget-friendly activities perfect for the discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the magnificent Kildare Village, a designer outlet with a range of shops and eateries. While indulgent shopping can tempt you, the beautiful surrounding gardens provide a free opportunity for a pleasant stroll. History enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning St. Brigid's Cathedral, where the intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere invite quiet reflection, and entry is free. For a taste of local equestrian culture, visit the Irish National Stud, where affordable guided tours showcase the stunning grounds and the world-renowned horse breeding operation. Families can enjoy the lush expanses of the Kildare Town Heritage Trail, a scenic walk that combines history and nature at no cost. For budget accommodation, the area around Kildare town centre provides a variety of affordable hotels, allowing easy access to these attractions while ensuring comfort and attentive service. Staying here, you can savour the local fare at cosy cafés and pubs without straining your budget, making your trip both enjoyable and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kildare

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Kildare, County Kildare, these top hotels provide excellent amenities without breaking the bank.

The Rooms at Cunninghams

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Rooms at Cunninghams offers an inviting atmosphere for budget travelers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without any additional costs. The hotel also provides free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: In addition to cozy accommodations, the hotel features daily housekeeping services and an inviting terrace for guests to unwind. Off-street parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel ensures a warm welcome with its friendly staff ready to assist. With premium rooms, it’s a perfect retreat for those looking for value and comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Solas Bhride - 0.3 km, Ace Casino - 0.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Kildare?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kildare often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kildare's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Kildare in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Kildare, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Kildare on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kildare.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kildare, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kildare. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £90*.

✅  Kildare offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kildare on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kildare is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kildare as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Kildare, the Silken Thomas and the Kildare House Hotel are both highly-rated options.

The 3-star Silken Thomas, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a variety of amenities that enhance your stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and fabulous rooms. The food receives excellent reviews for being delicious, and the bar is known for its friendly atmosphere. The hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, along with both 24-hour and scheduled airport shuttle services and an area shuttle, making it very convenient for exploring.

Another great choice is the 3-star Kildare House Hotel, which holds an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Kildare cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kildare vary, but you can find a great deal from £90 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kildare is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Kildare, the towns of Newbridge and Naas offer some of the best options for affordable accommodation. These towns are larger than some of the more rural areas and consequently have a greater selection of guesthouses, B&Bs, and smaller hotels that cater to varying price points.

Newbridge, for instance, is a bustling town with a good range of amenities and is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the wider county without a car. You'll find several guesthouses and family-run hotels here that often provide a comfortable stay at a lower cost than establishments closer to the more tourist-centric attractions. Its central location also means shorter travel times and potentially cheaper fares to other parts of Kildare.

Naas, the county town, also presents good value. It offers a selection of budget-friendly accommodation and a vibrant setting with plenty of pubs and eateries where you can enjoy a meal without breaking the bank.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kildare?
For families seeking a top-rated and affordable hotel in Kildare, Silken Thomas is an excellent option.

The 3-star Silken Thomas, with an impressive 9.2 rating from our customers, offers exceptional value. Families will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides free self-parking and scheduled airport shuttle services, making arrivals and departures smooth. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and fabulous rooms, and the excellent and delicious food, all contributing to a comfortable stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kildare?
The most affordable time to visit Kildare is generally during the off-peak season, particularly from November to February, excluding the Christmas and New Year periods. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights into Dublin, which is just a short journey to Kildare.

For solo travellers, this quieter period means fewer crowds at popular attractions like The Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens, allowing for a more relaxed and reflective experience without the peak-season rush. Many local pubs and cafes still offer great value, and you might even find special off-season deals on tours or experiences.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway on a budget will appreciate the lower prices on charming guesthouses and hotels. The cooler weather is great for cosy evenings, and exploring the county's beautiful landscapes, such as the Curragh plains, can be just as enjoyable, and often more serene, without the summer crowds.
Is Kildare a budget-friendly destination?
While Kildare is generally considered more expensive than some other Irish counties, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in guesthouses or B&Bs in towns like Newbridge or Naas, which often offer better value than hotels and provide a more authentic local experience. Solo travellers might also find good deals on rooms in smaller, family-run establishments.

Couples can save on activities as many of Kildare's attractions are free or very low cost. Exploring the Curragh plains, visiting the Japanese Gardens (though there's a small entrance fee, it's excellent value), or wandering through the historic town of Kildare itself are wonderful ways to experience the area without breaking the bank. Picnics with local produce from a farmers' market are a lovely and inexpensive way to dine amidst the scenic countryside.
Which cheap hotels in Kildare have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kildare with excellent customer service, travellers often recommend Silken Thomas and Kildare House Hotel.

The 3-star Silken Thomas, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel also offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and both 24-hour airport shuttle and scheduled area shuttle services, providing great value for exploring Kildare.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Kildare House Hotel, which holds an 8.8 rating. Guests consistently highlight the great and friendly staff, noting the good service provided. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available here, adding to the convenience for visitors.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Kildare with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Kildare. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Kildare?
Kildare offers a surprising number of wonderful free activities, allowing you to explore its rich history and beautiful landscapes without spending a penny.

For couples and solo travellers, a visit to the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens is highly recommended. While there's usually an admission fee for the main attractions, the serene St. Fiachra's Garden, located within the grounds, is often accessible for free. It's a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll. You can also enjoy the scenic grounds surrounding the stud, which are great for a gentle walk.

The Curragh of Kildare is another fantastic free option. This vast, open expanse of ancient common land, famous for horse racing, is ideal for a long walk, a picnic, or simply soaking in the expansive views. You might even spot some horses training. For history buffs, exploring the ancient monastic site of St. Brigid's Cathedral and Round Tower in Kildare Town offers a fascinating glimpse into Ireland's past, and access to the grounds is free.

Nature lovers can explore the Grand Canal Way, a picturesque walking and cycling route that runs through the county. Sections of the canal are easily accessible from towns like Sallins and Monasterevin, providing a tranquil setting for a walk or to simply observe the canal boats.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kildare as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kildare for you.

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