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Here is a quick list of Resorts in Kilkenny, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (1232 Reviews) |
From 120$ | |
| Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (1791 Reviews) |
From 95$ | |
| Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (1489 Reviews) |
From 132$ | |
| Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel |
8.8 / 10 (1241 Reviews) |
From 92$ | |
| Langtons Hotel Kilkenny |
8.4 / 10 (2487 Reviews) |
From 177$ |
If you are planning a family trip to Kilkenny, Ireland, you might be wondering where to stay during your visit. While there are many options available, resorts can be a great choice for families looking for a comfortable and convenient accommodation option. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why choosing a resort can enhance your travel experience in Kilkenny. From the amenities and activities offered to the beautiful surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere, resorts provide a memorable and enjoyable stay for families of all ages.
One of the main reasons to choose a resort when travelling to Kilkenny with family is the array of amenities available. Resorts often offer on-site restaurants, pools, gyms, and spas, giving families plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment. This means you won't have to worry about finding things to do or places to eat during your stay, as everything you need is conveniently located on the resort grounds. Additionally, resorts in Kilkenny may offer special family-friendly amenities such as children's play areas, kids' clubs, and organized activities to keep little ones entertained.
Another advantage of staying in a resort in Kilkenny is the access to a wide range of activities for the whole family to enjoy. From guided tours and outdoor adventures to wellness classes and cultural experiences, resorts often provide a variety of options to suit different interests and ages. This means you can create a custom itinerary that includes something for everyone, whether you prefer exploring the local sights or simply relaxing by the pool. The staff at resorts are also knowledgeable about the area and can help you plan excursions and activities that will make your trip to Kilkenny unforgettable.
Lastly, choosing a resort for your family trip to Kilkenny can provide a sense of luxury and comfort that may be hard to find in other types of accommodations. Many resorts in the area offer spacious rooms, high-quality linens, and personalized service to ensure that your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. You can also relax and unwind in beautiful surroundings, whether that means taking in the views of the countryside or strolling through manicured gardens. Resorts in Kilkenny strive to create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere that allows families to truly disconnect and enjoy their time together.
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Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
From 120$
The comfortable Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel is situated near the business district of Kilkenny, a 5-minute drive from the grand St Marys Cathedral. The 3-star hotel has views of the garden and features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Guests can relax and entertain with a golf course and a garden. You can engage in various activities, such as hiking, bowling, and cycling.
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Nestled 1 km from Duck pond, the 4-star Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers a gym, aerobics classes, and a health club. Located in a residential area, this Kilkenny hotel features an indoor pool and 108 rooms with city views.
A swimming pool and spa therapy can be booked at this hotel at an extra charge. The Ormonde includes a gym facility, a health club to ensure guests maximum relaxation. Onsite you can engage in various activities, such as water sports activities, horseback riding, and cycling. This Kilkenny property also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
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The perfect Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel enjoys a central location in the very heart of Kilkenny, 0.8 km from a popular place of worship such as St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower. Featuring a restaurant and a storage room, the 4-star boutique hotel is located adjacent to Medieval Mile Interactive Museum.
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Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel offers 55 rooms with a spacious interior, 10 minutes' drive Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques. Free private parking is available nearby at this 4-star hotel.
You might also like beauty treatments, pedicure, and manicure available at the boutique Pembroke. The accommodation features a wellness centre to add to a perfect stay.
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Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
From 177$
5 minutes' drive sports attractions such as Kilkenny Golf Club, the 4-star Langtons Hotel Kilkenny features 34 rooms with city views. This family-owned hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine and is situated steps away from the Rothe chapel "Medieval Mile Museum".
This Kilkenny hotel includes a summer terrace and a golf course available for an additional charge. The property also provides live performances and a nightclub. Alternatively, you can unwind with horse riding, cycling, and fisheries on-site or in the surrounding area. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
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Lyrath Estate Hotel
From 136$
The comfortable 5-star Lyrath Estate Hotel Kilkenny, located within a 10-minute drive of Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden, boasts a heated swimming pool and a leisure club. The hotel is a good starting point to Kilkenny's sports attractions, including The Watershed Sports Complex, which is 10 minutes away by car.
Guests can request spa therapy and a picnic area at extra charge. Bicycles for rent are available at the unique Lyrath Estate and archery, cycling, and fisheries can be organised. Sports lovers can participate in bike loans and bicycle usage arranged by this Kilkenny property. Beauty treatments at the accommodation include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure along with spa amenities such as a treatment room, a steam room, and a hot tub.
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Kilford Arms Hotel
From 148$
The comfortable Kilford Arms Hotel lies near the entertainment district of Kilkenny. Located within a 5-minute drive of the delightful walled Rothe House and Garden, the 3-star hotel boasts Irish cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a golf course for an extra charge. Entertainment options such as live performances and a nightclub are available onsite. The Kilford Arms Kilkenny also offers pool and darts.
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Hotel Kilkenny
From 80$
Nestled in a business neighbourhood, the chic Hotel Kilkenny offers aerobics, a hammam, and a patio. Staying at the 4-star family hotel, guests can discover a shopping area, a 5-minute drive from shopping venues like MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre.
This Kilkenny property provides an indoor swimming pool and a golf course for an additional fee. An outdoor pool area as well as a fitness club highlight the hotel. The accommodation features a hammam spa and a wellness centre along with a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, and a steam room for relaxation.
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The fine Newpark Hotel, nestled in the ancient part of Kilkenny, features an indoor pool alongside with a golf course and a garden onsite. Providing sports fans with proximity to Kilkenny Golf Club, which is a 10-minute drive away, the 4-star family hotel also includes hiking, horseback riding, and cycling.
Guests can enjoy a sunbathing terrace and an indoor swimming pool for an extra charge. The spa of the Newpark consists of a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and sauna facilities. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes. Onsite wellness options include a wellness area and a spa lounge along with body wraps, body treatments, and pedicure. A business centre with conference equipment and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
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Kilkenny River Court Hotel
From 93$
The 4-star Kilkenny River Court Hotel is situated in a shopping area of Kilkenny, 5 minutes by car from Dunmore Cave and around a 5-minute ride from Capuchin Friary Catholic Church. Located right in the centre of Kilkenny, the hotel offers 111 rooms overlooking the castle.
Guests can enjoy a sunbathing terrace and a golf course for an extra charge.
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Boasting a stylish setting in the business district of Kilkenny, the 4-star Hoban Hotel Kilkenny offers a lobby area and a restaurant. This enchanting hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.
If you like an active lifestyle, bowling and cycling are available on site. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a desk and a photocopier, along with access to a conference room.
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Parliament Inn
From 84$
The 3-star Parliament Inn Kilkenny has 25 rooms and is located 600 metres from Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse. Guests who stay at the inn can park their car nearby.
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Club House Hotel Kilkenny
From 139$
Situated only 12 minutes' walk from Duck pond, the 2-star Club House Hotel Kilkenny includes 30 rooms for guests. This Kilkenny hotel is located next door to O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist and features bike loans and horse riding tours.
Such facilities as a health club and a golf course are available for a surcharge. The Club House Hotel also features canoeing, horse riding, and bowling along with cars for rent. Business travellers are welcome to use a meeting room and a business centre offered on site.
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Springhill Court Hotel & Leisure Club Kilkenny
From 82$
Situated 5 minutes by car from National Design & Craft Gallery, the 3-star Springhill Court Hotel & Leisure Club Kilkenny offers meeting rooms and a business centre with a range of business amenities. At this elegant hotel, guests can use a gym and a leisure centre or spend the day lazing by an outdoor swimming pool.
The family-friendly Springhill Court Hotel & Leisure Club includes a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an outdoor swimming pool to relax in after a busy day. The accommodation has a gym. The property features a wellness area to add to a perfect stay.
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Glendine Inn
From 126$
Located within 10 minutes' drive of the Dominican Black Abbey, Glendine Inn Kilkenny is around 5 minutes' drive from Kilkenny Golf Club. The inn also provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
Residents are offered a sun terrace and a golf course for a surcharge.
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Fanad House Hotel
From 156$
The 3-star Fanad House Hotel Kilkenny offers 12 rooms in the vicinity of Duck pond, only 5 minutes' walk away. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi throughout the property and private car parking on site.
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Castle Lodge B&B Kilkenny
From 153$
Castle Lodge Kilkenny hotel lies about a 5-minute drive from the Rothe chapel "Medieval Mile Museum", and offers proximity to a railway station. This bed & breakfast entices guests with parking, available on site.
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Breagagh View B&B
From 101$
The grand St Marys Cathedral is approximately 5 minutes by car from the 3-star Breagagh View B&B Kilkenny, which boasts a shared lounge, a library, and a golf course. Located a 10-minute ride from a convenient place to shop such as MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, this Kilkenny bed & breakfast provides 6 rooms.
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Launard House
From 98$
The 4-star Launard House Kilkenny hotel has 7 rooms and is located around 5 minutes by car from the delightful walled Rothe House and Garden. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and a free private car park is provided on site too.
If you like an active lifestyle, canoeing, archery, and mini golf are available on site.
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The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation
From 90$
Overlooking the river, the 3-star Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation Kilkenny hotel is located about a 10-minute ride from Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques. The guest house features Wi-Fi, provided throughout the property.
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The 'Rafter'S Gastropub Hotel
From 141$
The 'Rafter'S Gastropub Hotel Kilkenny includes 14 rooms and is 5 minutes on foot from Medieval Mile Museum. This guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
A sunbathing terrace and a golf course are provided at a charge. If you like an active lifestyle, cycling and billiards are available on site.