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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.

No 5 Rose Inn Street - Room 3 - Kilkenny
9.3 38 reviews

No 5 Rose Inn Street - Room 3

apartment, Kilkenny
This Kilkenny apartment rental, Apartment No. 5 Rose Inn Street, Room 3, is centrally located a 3-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle and 200 yards from the city center, offering easy access to Kilkenny Railway Station.
The 430-square-foot (approximately 40-square-meter) one-bedroom unit sleeps up to 9 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Riverside Loft (Group Accommodation) - Kilkenny
9.1 14 reviews

Riverside Loft (Group Accommodation)

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This six-bedroom, six-bathroom Kilkenny City loft apartment is centrally located within walking distance of Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, and numerous parks.
This stylish dwelling sleeps twelve guests and features exclusive access, on-site parking, and is noted for its unique character, though access is via stairs only and some city noise from a nearby takeaway is possible.
House In Kilkenny - Kilkenny
9.7 7 reviews

House In Kilkenny

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This Kilkenny house rental is centrally located, offering easy walking access to Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower, and other city center attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, private outdoor space with a BBQ, and comfortably sleeps two guests.
Market Slip House 
Residences - Kilkenny
9.7 91 reviews

Market Slip House Residences

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This modern apartment is in Kilkenny's city center, just a short walk from Kilkenny Castle and other popular attractions. The surrounding area is lively with shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it easy to explore the city.
The apartment has four bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate eight guests. It comes equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including tea and coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, and comfortable double beds.

Top-Rated Family Lodgings in Kilkenny

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

Janets Home - Kilkenny
9.8 66 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.
Hally's Farm - Kilkenny
8.4 37 reviews

Hally's Farm

house, Kilkenny
Hally's Farm is a self-catering vacation home located in Kilkenny, just 10 miles from Kilkenny Castle and 11 miles from Kilkenny Railway Station, offering a peaceful rural escape. Guests have consistently rated the home very good for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 1000 square foot house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden and mountain views, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
Self Catering Log Cabin 5 Mins From Kilkenny City - Kilkenny
9.6 329 reviews

Self Catering Log Cabin 5 Mins From Kilkenny City

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This one-bedroom apartment is located just a 5-minute drive from Kilkenny's historic city center, offering a peaceful escape while still being close to the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is perfect for a small family or group of friends, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It features a private garden, parking, internet access, and a modern kitchen with a fridge, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Lodge At Sandfordscourt House - Luxury Country Stay Near Kilkenny City - Kilkenny
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The Lodge At Sandfordscourt House - Luxury Country Stay Near Kilkenny City

apartment, Sandfordscourt
The Lodge at Sandfordscourt House is a 1700s limestone lodge located in County Kilkenny's countryside, 5 miles from Kilkenny City and its Medieval Mile.
This 2-bedroom residence offers parking, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and accommodates up to 6 guests with private outdoor space and entertainment options.

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

Wellington House - Kilkenny
9.5 681 reviews

Wellington House

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This Kilkenny apartment is perfectly located in the city center, just a two-minute walk from the bustling high street, five minutes from Kilkenny Castle, and a fifteen-minute walk from the train station. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and includes amenities like a fridge, microwave, internet access, and the convenience of being pet-friendly. Enjoy easy access to the city's vibrant nightlife, diverse restaurants, and historic attractions.
Townhouse On Medieval Mile - Kilkenny
9.8 580 reviews

Townhouse On Medieval Mile

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This period townhouse is located in the heart of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile, steps away from Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, St Canice's Cathedral, the Black Abbey, and Smithwick's Brewery. The house has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The house has six bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, and can accommodate up to 12 guests. It features high-quality amenities and toiletries, Smart TVs with complimentary Netflix and YouTube access, a fully equipped luxury kitchen with a Gaggia coffee machine and Spotify Premium music system. Guests can explore Kilkenny's ancient brewing tradition and enjoy the cafes, shops, and restaurants nearby.
Home In Kilkenny City - Kilkenny
10 116 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.
The Stables@knockdrinna - Kilkenny
8.8 44 reviews

The Stables@knockdrinna

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The Stables@Knockdrinna, a Stonyford vacation home, is located 2.4 miles from Mount Juliet Golf Club and 8.4 miles from Kilkenny Castle.
This 1400-square-foot property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, terrace, garden, on-site restaurant, and free parking.

Best Kilkenny accommodation with parking

Clone Manor Lodge - Kilkenny
10 7 reviews

Clone Manor Lodge

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This four-bedroom, three-bathroom chalet rental at Clone Manor Lodge sits on 20 acres of parkland between Ballyragget and Freshford, a 20-minute drive from Kilkenny and 90 minutes from Cork and Dublin airports.
The 10-guest house boasts a jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen, ample parking, high-speed internet, and a large lawn area perfect for relaxing, all within a recently refurbished space offering modern comfort.
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.
The Garden Room, Castle Gardens - Kilkenny
9.5 34 reviews

The Garden Room, Castle Gardens

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The Garden Room studio is located in Kilkenny, Ireland, in the former kitchen garden of Kilkenny Castle, 328 feet from the castle and 656 feet from the city center.
This self-contained apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes parking, internet access, and a private terrace; explore Kilkenny's many pubs, restaurants, and shops nearby.
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.

Best Kilkenny lodging with a pool

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

Stonehaven - Kilkenny
9.4 136 reviews

Stonehaven

apartment, Kilkenny

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.

The Cosy Nest  - (An Nead Cluthar) - Kilkenny
9.9 108 reviews

The Cosy Nest - (An Nead Cluthar)

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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.

Fuinseog, Castle Gardens - Kilkenny
9.8 43 reviews

Fuinseog, Castle Gardens

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Gragara House - Kilkenny
9.7 88 reviews

Gragara House

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

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Knockreagh Farm Cottages Mountain Or Cedar Views - Kilkenny
9.7 42 reviews

Knockreagh Farm Cottages Mountain Or Cedar Views

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