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292 Lodgings in Kilkenny

Top-Rated Lodgings near the City Center in Kilkenny

These central Kilkenny accommodations place you right downtown, offering hassle-free walking access to the city's best dining and sights.

Boutique Townhouse Apartment At Billy Byrnes - Kilkenny
9.1 13 reviews

Boutique Townhouse Apartment At Billy Byrnes

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This Kilkenny city center apartment is located directly above Billy Byrnes gastro bar and venue, a short 5-10 minute walk from Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral.
The one-bedroom unit features a combined living/sleeping area with a fold-out bed, accommodating up to four guests, an adjoining kitchenette, and access to Billy Byrnes' amenities.
Deluxe Pembroke Suite - Kilkenny
9.6 11 reviews

Deluxe Pembroke Suite

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The Pembroke Suite is located in Kilkenny's town center, just a short walk from Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, and the Black Abbey. It offers views of the city, making it a great base for exploring all that Kilkenny has to offer.
The suite is perfect for families, with a comfortable layout that can accommodate up to four adults and two children. It includes a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and high-speed internet.
Kilkenny Town House - Kilkenny
10 1 review

Kilkenny Town House

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This five-bedroom, three-bathroom house is located in Kilkenny City Centre, a short walk from Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, and Smithwick's Brewery.
Sleeping up to ten guests in various configurations, this recently refurbished home features a microwave, dishwasher, and is near St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum, Butler Gallery, and Kilkenny Golf Club.
Central Location - Double Room - Kilkenny
9.1 151 reviews

Central Location - Double Room

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This B&B is centrally located in Kilkenny, within walking distance of bars and restaurants. It is only 0.3 miles from Kilkenny Castle and 0.2 miles from St. Canice's Cathedral.
The B&B has a very good user rating and an excellent location rating. It has one bedroom, three bathrooms, and can accommodate two guests. The room is basic and does not have cooking facilities or tea/coffee. However, free WiFi is available at Syds bar next door.

Top-Rated Family Lodgings in Kilkenny

Discover kid-friendly lodgings in Kilkenny that keep city attractions within easy reach, ensuring everyone stays comfortable.

Riverside Loft Group Accommodation - Kilkenny
9.6 12 reviews

Riverside Loft Group Accommodation

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This Riverside Loft apartment in Kilkenny, Ireland is an 11-minute walk from Kilkenny Railway Station and under a mile from Kilkenny Castle, offering convenient access to major attractions.
This 1,190-square-foot one-bedroom unit boasts six bathrooms, sleeps up to 25 guests, includes free private parking, and features a fully equipped kitchenette; nearby golf courses include Mount Juliet and Carrigleade.
Luxury Home - Kilkenny
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Luxury Home

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This luxury family home is located just a short distance from Kilkenny city center, offering convenient access to its attractions and the surrounding countryside.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 8 guests and features a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a garden, fitness center, and parking, making it an ideal base for families exploring Kilkenny.
Modern 4 Bedroom Home In Kilkenny City. - Kilkenny
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Modern 4 Bedroom Home In Kilkenny City.

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This five-bedroom, three-bathroom Kilkenny apartment is a two-minute walk from the KK2 bus stop and a twenty-minute walk from Kilkenny's city center, offering easy access to attractions and public transport.
This family-friendly rental sleeps eleven guests and features a garden, parking, modern appliances, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, providing ample space and amenities for a comfortable stay.
Janets Home - Kilkenny
9.8 56 reviews

Janets Home

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This two-bedroom flat offers a prime central location in Kilkenny City's medieval district, placing you within walking distance of all shops, restaurants, bars, and attractions.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests with two double bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom, and garden access, with secure lockbox entry and nearby paid parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Kilkenny

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Kilkenny?

    Kilkenny Castle is a must-see, with its beautiful grounds and historic architecture. St. Canice's Cathedral is another popular spot, offering stunning views from its tower. Kilkenny's medieval streets are charming to explore, with shops and pubs lining the way.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kilkenny?

    Among the accommodations in Kilkenny, (5)irish Pub With Room No Breakfast, Butler House and Cozy Comfortable Double Bedroom & Ensuite are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Kilkenny?

    The Kilkenny Arts Festival is a big one, held in August, with music, theater, and art performances. The Kilkenny Cat Laughs Comedy Festival in April brings in some big names for a good laugh. The Kilkenny Roots Festival in June is a great one for music lovers.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kilkenny?

    Lyrath Estate, Newpark Hotel and Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Kilkenny.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Kilkenny?

    Kilkenny is a very walkable city, so you can get around easily on foot. If you need to go further, the city bus service is reliable and affordable. You can also rent a bike for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kilkenny?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kilkenny are Lyrath Estate, Newpark Hotel and Kilkenny River Court Hotel.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Kilkenny?

    The Kilkenny Greenway is a great option for cycling or walking, offering scenic views of the countryside. You can also go kayaking on the River Nore, or take a hike in the nearby mountains. The Rock of Dunamase is a popular spot for hiking with great views of the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kilkenny?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kilkenny are Butler House, Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel and Lyrath Estate.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Kilkenny?

    There's a good range of accommodation options in Kilkenny, from budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses to luxurious hotels and self-catering apartments. You can find something to suit every taste and budget. The Kyteler's Inn is a popular choice for a unique experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kilkenny?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kilkenny are Townhouse On Medieval Mile, Kilkenny City Centre Stay and The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation.

  • When is the best time to visit Kilkenny?

    The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. You'll still get to enjoy the festivals and events, but at a more relaxed pace.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kilkenny?

    Butler House, Cozy Comfortable Double Bedroom & Ensuite and Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Kilkenny.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Kilkenny?

    You have to try the Kilkenny Ale, brewed locally. Kilkenny is known for its hearty stews and traditional Irish dishes. Don't miss the chance to try some fresh local produce at the Kilkenny Farmers' Market. The Kyteler's Inn has a great menu of classic Irish dishes.
  • In which part of Kilkenny should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city center is the best place to stay if you want to be close to the action. You'll be within walking distance of all the main attractions, shops, and restaurants. You can also find some good options in the quieter areas just outside the city center, like the Kilkenny Castle area.

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Best Kilkenny accommodation with a kitchen

Quaint Kilkenny City 3 Bedroom House With Parking - Kilkenny
9.6 164 reviews

Quaint Kilkenny City 3 Bedroom House With Parking

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This three-bedroom Kilkenny house is located near Kilkenny's High Street, an eight-minute walk away, opposite the Garda station, and within walking distance of St. Canice's Cathedral, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Kilkenny Castle (a 15-minute walk).
This family-friendly home, sleeping five, offers free high-speed Wi-Fi, a fridge, microwave, and private parking for two cars, plus a larger-than-average garden for children.
Historic Thatched Cottage Getaway In Kilkenny - Kilkenny
9.8 28 reviews

Historic Thatched Cottage Getaway In Kilkenny

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This charming cottage is located in the peaceful countryside of County Kilkenny, just a short 15-20 minute drive from Kilkenny City and its attractions. The property offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort, with two separate homes: "The Thatch" and "The Shed".
The cottage can accommodate up to eight guests with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and flexible sleeping arrangements. Guests have access to the entire property, including a fully equipped kitchen in each home, a garden, and internet access.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Kilkenny
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

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This country house is located in County Kilkenny, Ireland, offering proximity to Slievenamon Mountain for hiking and is less than 1 mile from the market town of Callan.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage accommodates up to nine guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a second lounge with a wood burner, and a large lawned garden, with internet and parking available.
2 Bedroom In The Heart Of The City - Kilkenny
9.5 271 reviews

2 Bedroom In The Heart Of The City

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This Kilkenny apartment is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in the city center, within walking distance of all major tourist attractions, restaurants, and the theater. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave, plus linens and towels, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Kilkenny accommodation with parking

Home In Kilkenny City - Kilkenny
10 108 reviews

Home In Kilkenny City

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This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Kilkenny apartment is ideally located in medieval Kilkenny, within walking distance of Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny, Rothe House and Grace's Castle.
This 1260-square-foot modern house features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable sitting room with a 55-inch television, private parking for two cars, and accommodates up to seven guests.
Stylish Private Home With Outdoor Eating Area - Kilkenny
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Stylish Private Home With Outdoor Eating Area

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This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Kilkenny apartment is a two-minute drive from Kilkenny City, offering easy access to Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral, and a 15-minute drive from Mount Juliet Estate.
The 3-bedroom rental sleeps five and includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access; guests can easily explore Kilkenny's attractions and the surrounding countryside.
Tholsel Room - Kilkenny
10 2 reviews

Tholsel Room

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This Kilkenny City center apartment is located near the Tholsel, within walking distance of Kilkenny Castle and other major attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two, features air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, and is unsuitable for young children or those with mobility issues due to the lack of an elevator.
Stunning Location In The Heart Of Kilkenny - Kilkenny
9.7 46 reviews

Stunning Location In The Heart Of Kilkenny

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This Kilkenny apartment rental boasts a central location, offering easy access to Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral, though precise distances to these landmarks require further clarification.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher; parking is also available.

Best Kilkenny lodging with a pool

Among the 292 accommodations in Kilkenny, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Kells Yard - Kilkenny
9.9 12 reviews

Kells Yard

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Our Favorite 5-Star Accommodations in Kilkenny

A city-center luxury lodging in Kilkenny sets a wonderful tone from the moment you arrive, offering 5-star comfort throughout.

City Centre Townhouse (Just Off Medieval Mile) - Kilkenny
9.1 50 reviews

City Centre Townhouse (Just Off Medieval Mile)

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Compare Dog-Friendly Accommodations in Kilkenny

A quality pet-friendly lodging in Kilkenny means dog parks nearby and city walks right on your doorstep.

Townhouse On Medieval Mile - Kilkenny
9.8 569 reviews

Townhouse On Medieval Mile

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Luxury @ Mount Juliet Estate Hotel - Kilkenny
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Luxury @ Mount Juliet Estate Hotel

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