A riverside town with stone buildings, a bridge, and a pub named "Matt the Millers Bar & Restaurant".

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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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1. Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly welcoming"
United States
Christy
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Reception

2. The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and quirky rooms with character from an old hotel."
United States
Joanna
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Club House Hotel
Castle View King | View from room

3. Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel in Kilkenny, amazing location. Clean, comfy and quiet. Would stay again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pembroke Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

4. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"Wonderful Place to Stay!"
Canada
Jeffrey
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Exterior

5. Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Walkinslough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great to have parking available. Staff helpful and a good breakfast."
Australia
Margaret
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Kilkenny
Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

6. Springhill Court Hotel

Springhill Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly people."
Australia
Fay
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Springhill Court Hotel
3 bars/lounges

7. Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (858 reviews)
"Was a lovely stay…room was incredibly hot but a fan was provided which helped- was the middle of a heatwave so understandable. Food options at the bars was great, fantastic breakfast."
Australia
Deanna
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Kilford Arms Hotel
Restaurant

8. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Very nice traditional hotel"
Australia
Robert
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Lobby sitting area

9. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
5.0 star property
Lyrath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Beautiful manor like property very well decorated with modern rooms. Nice grounds and great staff."
United States
Sabine
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
Reception

10. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Talbotsinch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"The welcome at reception was very friendly with plenty of useful advice. Our room was very clean and comfortable. The bar was a pleasure and the breakfast/coffee room was well supplied. Overall, the hotel is a great place to stay and only a ten minute walk to the town centre. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Maeve
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
Hallway

11. No 13 Townhouse

No 13 Townhouse
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The room was clean , a convenient location center of town"
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
No 13 Townhouse
View from property

12. Launard House

Launard House
3.0 star property
Maidenhill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Great place to stay. David was very accommodating and helpful with local recommendations. The breakfast is made to order with a variety of options to choose from."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Launard House
A modern building with a glass entrance, interior seating, and a bar area.

13. Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Smithsland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable, well maintained and the staff was welcoming and helpful."
United States
Don S
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Rooftop terrace

14. Rafter'S Gastropub

Rafter'S Gastropub
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"The location was ideal, public parking options nearby were affordable, the breakfast was good and the staff was very nice & friendly."
United States
Kara
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Rafter'S Gastropub
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

15. Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel
4.0 star property
Newpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (783 reviews)
"Great family hotel"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Newpark Hotel
Interior

16. Avalon House Hotel

Avalon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Castlecomer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Lovely place, nice and clean, wonderful staff"
Canada
Tara
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Avalon House Hotel
Exterior

17. Grove Farm House B&B

Grove Farm House B&B
3.0 star property
Inistioge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean spacious room for two. Owner was very engaging and helpful. Location was good for us to see various places of interest"
United States
Ronald
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Grove Farm House B&B
Exterior

18. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
2.5 star property
Knocksquire
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Special place, liked it very interesting. Hoats are great. "
Canada
Grant
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
Superior Room | Travel cot, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

19. Step House Hotel

Step House Hotel
4.0 star property
Borris
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in quite village. Excellent rooms, good breakfast, and plenty of parking."
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Step House Hotel
Comfort Studio, Balcony, Courtyard View | Private spa tub

20. Mattys Pub & Apartments

Mattys Pub & Apartments
4.0 star property
Muine Bheag
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"I stayed here with my family and we had a great experience. The room was as as described and the staff were great, I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Aaron
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Mattys Pub & Apartments
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Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews

The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was a breeze. Little effort locating the vehicle parking. But once parked, never needed the car. Everything is in walking distance. Food and bar were outstanding. ALL staff were wonderful. Rooms were very clean and comfortable with great a/c. Will definitely stay there again."
Daryl 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Club House Hotel

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Kilkenny Hostels information

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Accommodation
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Lowest Price
£93
Highest Price
£209

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kilkenny?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your stay. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites and live music venues.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Kilkenny?
Still deciding where to stay in Kilkenny? This hostel is popular: MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kilkenny?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kilkenny is 916 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kilkenny?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Kilkenny. Get out into nature with places such as Woodstock House and Gardens, Carlow Town Park and Dunmore Cave. Cultural attractions include St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum, The Hub and Butler Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Butler House, St Mary's Cathedral and Kilkenny Courthouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Kilkenny while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kilkenny on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Waterford (WAT), 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, head over to Kilkenny Station to take a train.

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