HOTEL KILKENNY, Kilkenny – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Kilkenny offers rooms ranging from Superior rooms for families to Deluxe rooms and newly redeveloped Plus category rooms. All include blackout curtains, tea and coffee makers with Nespresso machines, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free WiFi. Plus rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms, king-size beds, bathrobes, and slippers. Some rooms provide views of Kilkenny's cityscape.
Dining & Bars
The award-winning Taste Restaurant serves fine cuisine in relaxed surroundings. Rosehill Bar 1831, set in a historic building dating to 1831, offers locally sourced cuisine. The bar features bespoke furniture, signature wallpaper, and handcrafted light fittings. A covered, heated terrace with BBQ facilities overlooks the Kilkenny countryside.
Leisure & Facilities
The hotel includes a 20-meter pool, a kids' pool area, a sauna, a jacuzzi, a steam room, and a gymnasium. It hosts comedy shows, live music, and events, featuring acts like The Pearly Whites and The Bentley Boys. The City conference facility holds up to 350 delegates and includes modern AV equipment, a private bar, and a dedicated BBQ area.
Location & Access
Hotel Kilkenny is located at the junction of N76 and R909 on College Road in Kilkenny City. It is 1 km from Town Hall and Capuchin Friary Church, 1.5 km from St Canice's Cathedral and the Medieval Mile Museum. The hotel is 2 km from Kilkenny and 60 km from Waterford, providing access to the Copper Coast, Woodstock Gardens, and Mount Leinster hiking.
Services & Features
The hotel provides ironing facilities, heating, free toiletries, and garden furniture in rooms. Event and conference services include AV support and private bar access. Hurling Tours Ireland offers unique experiences in County Kilkenny. The hotel operates as an adults-only venue on New Year's Eve, with celebrations held in Taste Restaurant.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor