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"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Butler House and Kilkenny Castle. Talbots Tower and Shee Alms House are also within 5 minutes. Kilkenny Station is 13 minutes by foot. "
Overall 9.3 Excellent
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"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this spa hotel is steps away from Butler House and Kilkenny Castle. Shee Alms House and Talbots Tower are also within 5 minutes. Kilkenny Station is 12 minutes by foot. "
Overall 9.2 Excellent
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: The Pembroke is centrally located near Kilkenny Castle, shopping and restaurants. Our room was large and nicely decorated with all necessary conveniences. The breakfast was delicious with many choices. Overall, an excellent value.
Excellent
9.4
Pros: We really enjoyed our stay at the pembroke. It was clean and within walking distance of everything. Every worker was very friendly and helpful. The rooms were immaculate.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: We loved the location with easy walking to the castle and shops and pubs. Would recommend to anyone.
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Good
6.3
Pros: good location for nightlife and shopping,
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Excellent location, great room, some items in the cooked breakfast buffet could have been a little warmer
Okay
5.7
Pros: Lovely city and lovely hotel, parking included a bonus
Good
7.7
Pros: The room was very comfortable and warming. Beautiful view of Kilkenny Castle from our bedroom window which was a great bonus.
Good
6.7
Pros: The Room and welcoming staff were fab
Good
7.0
Pros: It was in a good, central location.
Good
7.6
Pros: Very clean,modern and convenient hotel
Excellent
8.0
Pros: The staff at this hotel were very friendly and the hotel was absolutely gorgeous..food was delicious and they really took care of their guets. will definitely visit this one again.
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: it was lovely the staff were friendly and the place was spotless very central to everything as well
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Overall 8.8 Excellent
Based on 3,260 reviews
Excellent
8.5
Pros: Room was adequate. The highlight is breakfast, a continental spread with hot Irish breakfast as well. Views of the castle from the dining room. Staff is very friendly.
Good
6.0
Pros: The hotel was next to the river with a perfect view of Kilkenny castle. The reception, resturant, and bar were nice and the outside patio with view is fantastic.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Great lication
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Excellent location to visit shopping and pubs/restaurants etc
Good
6.3
Pros: Location was fantastic, jacuzzi was very powerful, breakfast chef was very cheerful & accomodating.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Beautiful location overlooking the River Nore and in turn overlooked by the magnificent Kilkenny castle.
Okay
5.0
Pros: The Food and staff service was very good
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Comfort and proximity to Kilkenny City
Excellent
8.0
Pros: The room was fab abd the staff are very friendly,also it is in a brilliant location
Good
7.6
Pros: A great experience, friendly staff, clean rooms, well priced and good food.
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5.6
Pros: Liked the terrace and the facilities and close proximity to town
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Staff were very friendly, the location was excellent and the food was good too.
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7.6
Pros: The excellent way we were treated by Staff. Superb quality of food. Leisure facilities excellent. Great location in Kilkenny city.
"This family-friendly Kilkenny hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kilkenny Golf Course, St John's Church and St. Canice's Cathedral. Kilkenny Castle is 1.3 mi (2 km) away. Kilkenny Station is 18 minutes by foot. "
Overall 8.8 Excellent
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Mediocre
3.0
Pros: I did like the lobby with the firestove.
Okay
5.7
Pros: Hotel was decent enough. No hassle. Kilkenny gets booked up really quickly and I booked a day before.
Good
6.7
Pros: the comfort,pool and the staff our few days went to fast we will be back
Excellent
8.0
Pros: I was on a business trip and hotel suited my needs. The rates were very competitive.
Good
6.3
Pros: Very convenient for city.We ate in both bar and diningroom and enjoyed them very much,Leisure centre very good.
Good
7.6
Pros: leisure center and friendly staff
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Good
6.4
Pros: The bar food was excellent. The food in the restaurant was disappointing , particulary the starters.
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Good
7.2
Pros: facilities
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Good
6.0
Pros: big room
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: IThe hotel room was really nice, the bathrooms were lovely too!!!!
"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House and Black Abbey. St. Canice's Cathedral is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away. Kilkenny Station is 11 minutes by foot. "
Overall 8.8 Excellent
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Good
6.7
Pros: friendly staff and quality of food available
Excellent
8.0
Pros: The bed was so comfortable and the room was cosy which was perfect due to the cold weather. The staff were exceptionally helpful.
Good
7.0
Pros: Hotel had an excelent location, and was very cosey and comfortable,
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Really enjoyed our short stay - hotel was warm and cosy on a very cold night and the staff were very welcoming. Popped in to to upstairs bar on our return from an evening out and thought the music and atmosphere was great!
Good
6.3
Pros: The staff were extremely pleasant and helpful. Lobby lovely for a coffee and good bar and barfood.
Good
6.0
Pros: very pleasant and helpful staff, excellent location
Good
6.8
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6.8
Pros: Great location, great staff, clean, comfortable room. Most comfortable bed I think I ever slept in!
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: The meal we had at Jacobs Cottage and the excellent staff.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Hotel Staff
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"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Shee Alms House and Kilkenny Castle. Tholsel and National Craft Gallery are also within 5 minutes. Kilkenny Station is 12 minutes by foot. "
Overall 8.8 Excellent
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Excellent
9.3
Pros: Excellent location. Nice secure parking. Breakfast was yummy!!! Staff was very friendly and helpful!!
Excellent
9.4
Pros: 1. Staff was lovely. Girl at reception was a treat, very friendly.
2. Great location, near to everything.
3. Breakfast was delicious.
With a stay at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Kilkenny, within a 5-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle and Shee Alms House. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Kilkenny? This hotel has facilities measuring 3500 square feet (325 square meters), including a conference center. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Overall 8.6 Excellent
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Excellent
9.1
Pros: The location was close to all of the medevil sites in Kilkenny as well as to the local bars and restaurants. We enjoyed the Irish music at the local pubs.
Good
7.7
Pros: The staff were very helpful, we were getting ready for a wedding and the mother of the groom and the family were with us, the hotel staff did everything they could to make sure we were comfortable.
Good
6.3
Pros: We both enjoyed the coffee dock in the reception area. The menu in this area was particularly good for a quick snack. Our stay was nice and quiet, no loud parties on our corridor, we were well rested. We also appreciated the location of hotel which allowed us to return with shopping to our bedroom and go back out again. We also enjoyed a day trip to Castlecomer Adventure Park, the Dunmore Caves and of course the Castle is just excellent. We walked in the Castle grounds each morning.
Good
7.3
Pros: Staff were very friendly and very helpful.
Excellent
8.0
Good
7.3
Pros: All of the staff and the clenliness of all hotel.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: The staff (especially reception staff) were extremely friendly and helpful. Room was lovely (bed and power-shower in particular).
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7.6
Pros: All aspects
Excellent
8.0
Pros: staff were very well mannered & gave an excellent service
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7.2
Pros: The hotel is well positioned, right in the centre of Kilkenny and it was a dream to drive in and park up the car in the multi storey car park right opposite the hotel. We did not have to worry about trying to negotiate a car through the narrow busy roads. The hotel is clean and comfortable, with leisure facilities and a good breakfast all included. The staff are helpful.
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7.2
Pros: Very comfortable, great loctaion
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"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of St Mary's Cathedral, Kilkenny Castle and Butler House. Nowlan Park and The Hub are also within 3 mi (5 km). Kilkenny Station is 13 minutes by foot. "
Overall 8.6 Excellent
Based on 1,288 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: Location is very good, a nice walk to the medieval mile, parking is spacious and safe, room was very generous in space, staff was very helpful, the restaurant was really good
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5.7
Pros: Location, clean room.
Good
6.0
Pros: The rooms were clean and comfortable with a good breakfast. The location is just outside the main Kilkenny High street
Good
7.3
Pros: We were pleased with everything & glad our room was located @ rear of hotel which ment no noise
Good
6.0
Pros: Hotel was exacly as described, staff were friendly, parking convenient. Was easy to walk into the town
Good
7.7
Pros: Rooms comfortable and clean. Helpful friendly staff.
Okay
4.8
Pros: Receptionist was friendly on arrival, Breakfast was good also .Good parking at rear of Hotel, Location Central;handy for going into Kilkenny city on foot.Pretty good value for money- Hotel is more of a travel lodge than luxury accomodation.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: staff were great
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6.8
Pros: close to city centre, good parking, free internet
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6.0
Pros: kilkenny itself. the ease of parking and closeness to town
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5.6
Pros: Walkin distance to city centre, but fr enough away to be peaceful
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Overall 8.6 Excellent
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"Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Tholsel and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Kilkenny Castle. Talbots Tower and Shee Alms House are also within 2 miles (3 km). "
Overall 8.4 Excellent
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7.7
Pros: Functional and clean the bar was the only complaint the pint was tepid and lifeless and choice was limited
Good
7.0
Pros: Clean, Modern, Excellent food
Excellent
8.0
Good
6.7
Pros: value for money
Okay
4.7
Pros: Breakfast was very good and good selection available.
Okay
5.0
Pros: The location of the hotel suited my stay. It is reasonably clean. The room was large and clean.
Good
6.8
Pros: Prompt and attentive response of staff
Good
6.4
Pros: Food was great
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Very comfortable and very enjoyable. Helpful staff and a very clean hotel made for an excellent experience
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7.2
Pros: convenience, business friendly venue
Good
7.2
Pros: Quietness
A stay at Kilford Arms Hotel places you in the heart of Kilkenny, within a 10-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle and St John's Church. Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events.
Overall 8.4 Excellent
Based on 676 reviews
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6.3
Pros: Location
Good
7.3
Pros: entertainment facilities, e.g karaoke bar and nightclub.
Good
7.3
Pros: We thoroughly enjoyed the beautiful dinner at the Restaurant and also the entertainment in the bar. the two male singers were brilliant. Staff were very obliging at all times, especially on arrival. The Bars and Restaurant are beautifully decorated and comfortable.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: we stayed 3 nights we had a great time very clean great staff and food rooms very clean. great music, big free safe carpark for guests would totally reccomend a stay or a visit to the o faolain bar and the kilford lounge,we will be going back tommy and esther
Good
6.3
Pros: the location was great right in the heart of town nice friendly staff
Good
6.0
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6.4
Pros: We had a delay on our travel plans, they were more than accomodating when we called them to explain making out of hours provisions for our arrival.
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5.6
Pros: The staff are very helpful and friendly during the day. The food is fantastic.
Good
6.4
Pros: location and facilities
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5.2
Pros: Friendly atmosphere
With a stay at Hotel Kilkenny, you'll be centrally located in Kilkenny, within a 10-minute drive of Kilkenny Castle and Talbots Tower. Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
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Overall 8.3 Excellent
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8.6
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Friendly and helpful staff
Walking distance to town centre hence convenient
Excellent
8.2
Pros: Had a pool and spa plus a nice gym.
Good
6.3
Pros: It ticked all my boxes, from my early morning swim ,a hearty breakfast, a relaxed meal and a glassof wine in the evening, a comfortable sleep , what more could I ask.It was really close to my course venue and my better half was able to explore the area. Pity about all the rain but then it was July 2012.
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6.0
Pros: While not in the city of Kilkenny it was about 10 minutes pleasant walk. The dining room was closed on the Sunday night we dined there soa section of the lounge which was set up as an alternative dining area. It worked out well as there were not many dining that night and made for a cosy location. The young man waiting on the tables was most helpful and charming and added greatly to what might otherwise have been a dead.atmosphere. He lit up the place.
Good
7.3
Pros: modern clean rooms. The whole hotel was spotless and modern. Food was also delicious.
Good
6.3
Pros: Genuinely very pleasant staff, who always try to exceed your requests (even though sometimes they can't influence the outcome)
Good
6.0
Pros: the food
Located in Kilkenny, Springhill Court Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Kilkenny Castle and Nowlan Park. Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 5 meeting rooms available for events.
Overall 8.1 Excellent
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5.3
Pros: The location was very near the town centre and was perfect for us. The beds were very comfortable.
Good
6.7
Pros: The evening meal as part of my package & the breakfast on both mornings were absolutely lovely, the restaurant staff were very professional, friendly and helpful, asked for poached egss for breakfast, they were perfectly done!
Good
6.3
Pros: Staff were very friendly, room was clean and a good size. Good value for money.
Mediocre
3.3
Pros: The best moment was when the restaurant manager took my unappealing Brie starter back to the kitchen & offered me an alternative without fuss
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4.7
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5.2
Pros: Friendly atmosphere
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5.2
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4.4
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5.6
Pros: my check in was quick;breakfast was great.hotel nice and quiet at night.
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5.6
Pros: the staff were very good always there to help. the leisure centre was also good.
Overall 8.1 Excellent
Based on 324 reviews
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Excellent
10.0
Pros: Great staff
When you stay at Kilkenny House Hotel in Kilkenny, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of St Mary's Cathedral and Nowlan Park. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, express check-in, and luggage storage.
Overall 7.9 Good
Based on 1,200 reviews
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7.3
Pros: although it was quite the staff were very obliging,rooms were very clean and i would recommend this hotel
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Very friendly owner who did his utmost to make our stay enjoyable.
Good
7.0
Pros: Clean and new. Breakfast was good. Bar on-site is nice for a beer in the evening.
Mediocre
2.3
Pros: Nothing
Good
6.0
Pros: small hotel meant i didnt feel so noticeable as a lone traveller.
Good
7.2
Pros: staff very friendly and helpful , brekfast was very good , nice bar on site as well
Okay
5.6
Pros: staff where friendly,rooms where clean and hotel was quite for sleeping
Excellent
8.0
Pros: Everything was fine
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6.0
Pros: The property was sympathetically converted and was a beautiful old house, with spacious hallways, dining and bar areas. Including breakfast in the tariff was good too. The hotel was very clean.
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6.4
Pros: Room were very comfortable with pleasent decor.
"Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Butler House and Kilkenny Castle. St Mary's Cathedral and Black Abbey are also within 15 minutes. Kilkenny Station is 12 minutes by foot. "
Overall 7.8 Good
Based on 1,146 reviews
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4.0
Excellent
8.2
Pros: Club House Hotel is centrally located for sight seeing in Kilkenny. Easy walking distance to Kilkenny Castle and a tour of this medieval town. Staff are friendly and helpful with suggestions. The hotel is old and wel kept, giving it much charm. Our room was comfortable. Free parking is available.
Excellent
8.0
Pros: friendly staff very helpful nothing was to much trouble close to city centre enjoyed my stay gretly
Good
6.0
Pros: The location of the hotel was excellent... but it is an old hotel which could do with a good revamp. Our Room did smell of smoke even thought I requested a non-smoking room.. The bed rooms are very very basic but clean and the breakfast is quite good if the staff could be a bit more friendlier
Okay
5.0
Pros: convienient to local shopping
Good
6.7
Pros: Another very pleasant stay at Club House where the staff were both welcoming and friendly. Love the old charm of the hotel and the atmosphere is most relaxing. Tasty breakfast served which set me up for the day. I will of course be returning to the Club House.
Good
6.7
Pros: Central location to High St. Very friendly staff. Convenient. Exc. Parking facilities (free).
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4.8
Pros: Very central. Nice staff. Good price.
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5.6
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4.4
Pros: The bathroom and bathroom facilities were lovely, clean and efficient, however the shower curtain was not long enough to satisfy hotels own request of keeping it inside the tub.
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2.8
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6.0
Pros: ease of access and friendliness of staff
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A stay at Hibernian House places you in the heart of Kilkenny, just a 3-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle and within a 5-minute drive of Nowlan Park. This guesthouse is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Shee Alms House and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Butler House.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a reception hall.
Dining
Take advantage of the guesthouse's room service (during limited hours). Breakfast is available daily for a fee.
Overall 6.0 Good
Based on 1 reviews
Good
6.0
Pros: Location in center of Kilkenny. Wonderful breakfast
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