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12 February 2024
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KILKENNY HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Kilkenny – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Freshford Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
- Close to Kilkenny Castle
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Loved by Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel guests
"Close to city but not in it."
"The best shower I've taken so far on this trip."
"Probably the most comfortable bed I've ever slept on!"
Location
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel is situated on a
Rooms
This hotel offers 30 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with a
Dining
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel features a newly refurbished breakfast area where guests can enjoy a variety of morning options. Breakfast includes a
Accessibility
The hotel's design accommodates the needs of all guests, including those with disabilities. Ample free parking available on-site enhances accessibility and convenience for visitors traveling by car. Close proximity to the
Nearby Attractions
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel offers a great base for exploring local landmarks such as
Highlights
Location: landscaped two-acre site, 5-minute walk to attractions .
Rooms: 30 en-suite bedrooms with 40'' Smart TV .
Dining: Full Irish Breakfast Buffet served .
Bar: Dore's Bar for evening relaxation .
Accessibility: ample free parking on-site .
Attractions: close to Kilkenny Castle and Jerpoint Abbey .
Must-do experiences
- Visit Kilkenny Castle for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Explore the Smithwick's Experience for a taste of local brewing history.
- Wander through the Medieval Mile for unique shops and street art.
- Try the famous Kilkenny goat's cheese at the local farmers' market.
- Discover the hidden gem of St. Canice's Cathedral and climb its tower.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel offers inviting dining options that celebrate the heart of Irish cuisine. Each venue immerses guests in a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by local charm, making every meal an authentic experience to savor.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Irish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting that reflects classic Irish design, perfect for a cozy meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Irish dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, served in a comfortable setting that reflects the charm of the region.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Dore's Bar
Bar food with local specialties
Ambiance
A lively neighborhood bar with a friendly service, ideal for unwinding in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Daily bar food service alongside a selection of drinks, offering a taste of local life and flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily service.
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel Location
Freshford Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
Map view
Freshford Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
1.1
mi
Church
Black Abbey
1.2
mi
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
1.2
mi
Church
St Marys Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Town Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dunmore Cave
1.7
mi
Landmark
Butter Slip
1.3
mi
Church
Saint John's Priory
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nowlan Park
1.4
mi
Gallery
Butler Gallery
1.4
mi
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
1.3
mi
Church
St Francis Abbey
5200 ft
Landmark
Lady Desart
2100 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny No 1 Registrars District 1885
2500 ft
Landmark
Clashacrow gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
laser Combat Kilkenny
3300 ft
Landmark
Peace Park
4800 ft
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny Golf Course
4100 ft
Landmark
Butt's Cross
4200 ft
Landmark
Kilkenny Creamery
4300 ft
Landmark
Talbot's Tower
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Green's Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
Alexander M Burden
4400 ft
Golf Course
Kilkenny Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques
2.1
mi
Nearby
Talbot's Inch Woodworking Factory
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zen Cafe
1900 ft
10 Healthfield Road Terenure
Explore Kilkenny
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel Experience
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
20 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral featuring intricate stonework and a round tower with panoramic views. Guided tours available.
Black Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing beautiful stained glass windows and Gothic architecture. Free admission and peaceful ambiance.
Medieval Mile Museum
30 minutes' walk
An interactive museum highlighting Kilkenny's medieval past with engaging exhibits. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Dunmore Cave
5 minutes' drive
Impressive limestone cave system featuring stunning formations and historical artifacts. Guided tours run frequently.
Zen Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant Asian fusion cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options and delicious sushi are highlights.
Butler Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions and events. Kid-friendly with interactive displays and workshops often available.
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark offering guided tours that dive into its intriguing past. Engaging for all ages with special family events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Malayalam, Slovak
Number of rooms:
39
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Helpful staff
Friendly staff
Cute bar
Great mattresses
Convenient bus stop
Cons
Outdated building
Substandard breakfast
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
I noticed that a triple room will not allow more than 2 guests during the booking process. Can you explain why?
10 March 2024
The reservation site refers to the room as a triple because it features a double bed and a single bed, allowing for flexibility as a double or twin arrangement. However, the maximum occupancy for this room is set at 2 guests.
Could you let me know how far Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel is from the city center?
15 April 2024
The hotel is located about 1.6 kilometers from the city center, which is a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
Is it permissible to book a room for a leisure stay despite any travel restrictions?
23 March 2024
Booking is currently allowed without any restrictions on leisure travel.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
28 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 2.5 kilometers from the train station, which translates to a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests at the hotel?
5 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking on-site during their stay.
I'm traveling with my children; do you have accommodations for a family of four?
12 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no room options available that can accommodate all four of you together in one room.
Do the double rooms at Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel feature king-size beds?
18 June 2024
Yes, all double rooms are equipped with king-size beds for added comfort.
How far is Kilkenny House from the Kilkenny Greyhound Track?
8 July 2024
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Kilkenny Greyhound Track, making it very accessible.
Are there public transport options available for traveling into Kilkenny from Dublin?
20 August 2024
Yes, regular buses operate between Dublin and Kilkenny. M9 Express and JJ Kavanagh & Sons are the main service providers to consider.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, or do you only accept service animals?
15 September 2024
Only assistance or service dogs are permitted in the hotel. Domestic pets are not allowed.Next best alternative
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