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Your Kildare Holiday

From its rich history to its spectacular views and beyond, there's plenty to love about Kildare. Uncover the delights of this captivating city with a Kildare holiday package that's tailor-made for you. Make your trip to Kildare even more exciting by going sightseeing. Kildare Shopping Village, Whitewater Shopping Centre and K Club Golf Club are among the big attractions worth exploring. Expedia is here to help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Kildare to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

Top Kildare Flight + Hotel Deals

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The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
Grafton Street Boutique Aparthotel by City Break Apartments
Yugo Explore - Broadstone Hall
The Leinster

Things to do in and around Kildare

Kildare offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a day of shopping at the local centre or mall, indulge in nearby outlet shopping, and unwind at the thermal baths. For those seeking outdoor fun, there are excellent golf courses and splash tours to explore. Kildare's vibrant atmosphere ensures a memorable visit filled with diverse experiences.

Shopping

Kildare Shopping Village offers a delightful retail experience with a variety of shops and entertainment options right in Kildare. If you're up for a drive, Blessington Shopping Centre, 25.7km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere, while Omearas Garden Centre, located 40.2km away, is perfect for garden enthusiasts.

Recreation

The K Club Golf Club, a mere 644m from Kildare, offers an invigorating golf experience amidst stunning landscapes. For relaxation, Lullymore Heritage Park, located 12.9km away, provides serene wellness activities in a tranquil environment. Additionally, the Moat Theatre, 17.7km from Kildare, presents cultural entertainment for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Mondello Park, located 16.1km from Kildare, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, visit Rock 'n' Bowl Bowling Alley & Jungle Joes Soft Play, situated 48.3km away, featuring arcade games and soft play for the adventurous spirit in everyone.

Nightlife

Kildare's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and bars. Enjoy a pint at the Kildare Village Pub, known for its friendly atmosphere. For a lively evening, visit McCormack's for live music and traditional Irish tunes, creating a perfect blend of fun and culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kildare

Kildare offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including the Kildare Cathedral, charming parks, and historic houses, all catering to those seeking family fun, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. This picturesque destination in County Kildare is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local heritage and natural beauty.

  • Toughers Industrial Estate: Located 11.3km from Kildare, Toughers Industrial Estate offers a unique glimpse into local industry. With a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, it’s an ideal spot to unwind and witness the craftsmanship that goes into various products.
  • Newbridge Silverware Visitor Center: Just 8.0km away, the Newbridge Silverware Visitor Center invites you to embark on an adventure. Experience the art of silverware making and enjoy outdoor activities in a vibrant setting perfect for families.
  • Emo Court: Situated 19.3km from Kildare, Emo Court is a stunning monument that immerses you in local culture. Explore its beautiful gardens and admire the architecture, making it a serene place to reflect and appreciate history.

Best time to go to Kildare

The best time to visit Kildare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kildare falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kildare falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kildare

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Kildare.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kildare Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Population
8,100
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Moat Theatre, St. Brigids Cathedral and Athy Heritage Centre-Museum

Top hotels in Kildare

Silken Thomas

Silken Thomas

3 out of 5
The Square Kildare Kildare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £130 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£130
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (595 reviews)
"All good. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Silken Thomas
Kildare House Hotel

Kildare House Hotel

3 out of 5
Dublin Kildare Kildare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £113 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£113
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful. The staff is amazing! I cant say enough of how kind and friendly the staff is. They really made our stay great. The restaurant/bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner was fantastic, same great staff work there. Kate was fantastic."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Kildare House Hotel
The Rooms at Cunninghams

The Rooms at Cunninghams

3 out of 5
Market Square Kildare County Kildare
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £120 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£120
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (120 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."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

The Rooms at Cunninghams
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The Advantages of Kildare Weekend Breaks 

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Kildare. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Kildare weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Kildare.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Kildare 

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Kildare. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Kildare. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience. 

Kildare Romantic Weekend Breaks 

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Kildare. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Kildare weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Kildare and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Kildare 

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Kildare. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Kildare within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Kildare. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Kildare family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kildare holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big break simply and all in the same place. Our top tip for bagging a fabulous deal on a Kildare getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kildare?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Organise your Kildare trip for November, December and January. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in February, July and October. Arrange your trip to Kildare according to what kind of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 4ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience averages of 14ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Kildare?
Relax in comfort in Kildare by choosing Glenroyal Hotel & Leisure Club as your home-away-from-home and gateway to adventure and exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kildare?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you a few pounds too. A Kildare holiday makes it simple to put together the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines around the world to choose from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a problem. On top of that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to choose from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia can show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kildare holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy while enjoying your holiday in Kildare. Kildare Shopping Village, Whitewater Shopping Centre, Irish National Stud and Curragh Racecourse are a few of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kildare?
There's loads to do in Kildare, so stay close to its attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Kildare Shopping Village is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Kildare holiday?
Visa requirements for Kildare vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Kildare holiday?
First, consider the activities planned during your Kildare holiday and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Kildare's coolest month, average 4ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 14ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Kildare holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your perfect Kildare travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the greater the savings! Hotels and cabins are two of the most popular property types in Kildare. Whatever your holiday style or group size, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kildare holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Kildare Expedia holiday?
You sure can. We offer more than 400 airline partners throughout the world, so pick the carrier that best fits your budget needs.

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