Kilkenny Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny

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Our top choices for Kilkenny cheap hotels

The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (386 reviews)
"Nice place to stay right down town."
United States
Heather
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Club House Hotel

Launard House

Launard House
3.0 star property
Maidenhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Property and rooms were lovely. Dave was a fabulous host and cook. I would definitely recommend this property!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Launard House

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
4.0 star property
Smithsland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was kind and lovely, rooms were nice decor and clean, and breakfast had a good variety of options to choose from."
Canada
Keyana
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, comfortable beds, clean rooms, friendly staff. Great location with onsite parking. Would recommend to anyone going to Kilkenny "
Canada
Paul
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Talbotsinch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Would recommend very nice hotel and staff "
United Kingdom
Sanja
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Rafter'S Gastropub

Rafter'S Gastropub
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Very close to everything"
United States
Dawn
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Rafter'S Gastropub

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The breakfast was lovely. "
United States
Beth
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

No 13 Townhouse

No 13 Townhouse
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The room was clean , a convenient location center of town"
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
No 13 Townhouse

Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Walkinslough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time in Hotel Kilkenny. I would highly recommend staying here."
Ireland
Philomena
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
"It was a beautiful old hotel, and the staff were great!"
Canada
Sara
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kilkenny

Kilkenny, the medieval heart of Ireland, offers a charming mix of history and culture that won't break the bank. Start your exploration at Kilkenny Castle, where the expansive grounds are free to wander, presenting a perfect spot for a picnic with the family. Just a short stroll away, the Smithwick's Experience offers affordable tours where you can learn about the city's brewing heritage—don't miss the chance to sample some local ales! For a taste of local life, head to the vibrant Kilkenny Market, where you can find artisanal goodies at reasonable prices, perfect for an inexpensive lunch or unique souvenirs. The stunning St. Canice's Cathedral is also a must-visit, and climbing its ancient round tower promises breathtaking views of the town for just a small fee. For your stay, consider the accommodations near the city centre; there are several budget-friendly hotels that offer exceptional service and comfort, allowing you to relax after a day of sightseeing. Staying in this area means you're within walking distance of all the attractions, making it easy for families to explore without the hassle of transport.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kilkenny

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Kilkenny, these hotels offer great value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay without breaking the bank.

The Club House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Club House Hotel is a superb choice for budget travellers looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, with a review rating of 8.8. Located in the Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant local area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free toiletries and daily housekeeping for added comfort. The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, and the historical district location adds a unique charm. Additional features include a snack bar, kids' meals in the restaurant, and nearby fitness facilities, making this hotel a well-rounded option for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Kilkenny City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Shee Alms House - 0.2 km, Talbots Tower - 0.3 km, Butler House - 0.2 km

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel is an excellent option for travellers on a budget, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. With free self-parking available, guests have the freedom to explore Kilkenny without the worry of additional costs.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, the hotel offers daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness and a lovely terrace for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Families will appreciate the availability of travel cribs and breakfast tailored for children. The picturesque garden area provides a serene escape, while nearby golf opportunities add an exciting option for sports enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: Talbotsinch
  • Nearby attractions: St. Canice's Cathedral - 1.6 km, Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 1.7 km

Kilford Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Kilford Arms Hotel stands out as an excellent choice for budget travellers, offering an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected, while the hotel's inviting terrace and arcade game room provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun after exploring Kilkenny.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping to maintain a comfortable environment, electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travellers, and free parking for added convenience. Families will appreciate the free cribs and breakfast options for children. Guests can also unwind with a game of billiards or pool, making this hotel a well-rounded option for those seeking a budget-friendly stay.
  • Neighborhood: Kilkenny City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. John the Evangelist Church - 0.2 km, Shee Alms House - 0.4 km, St John's Church - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kilkenny like for travellers on a budget?
Kilkenny has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum, Butler House and Kilkenny Courthouse.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kilkenny?
Based on our traveller reviews, MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kilkenny?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kilkenny, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kilkenny is 916 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kilkenny?
Kilkenny attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum and The Hub, or visit other spots like Butler Gallery.
How can I get to Kilkenny and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kilkenny is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Waterford (WAT), situated 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Kilkenny Station.

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