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Where to stay in Kilkenny

Find the best Kilkenny areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kilkenny
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Kilkenny City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum while you're in town.

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Top hotels in Kilkenny

The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

2 out of 5
Patrick Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €117 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
€117
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (141 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel. Conveniently located and easy and free parking"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

The Club House Hotel
Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny

4 out of 5
College Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €165 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
€165
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kilkenny
Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €154 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
€154
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (698 reviews)
"Great to have free parking in Kilkenny though the entry to the lot was difficult for a newcomer to find. Our room was clean and comfortable though very stuffy and smelled strongly of cleaner. The shower is so narrow that the shower curtain sticks to your entire body while you attempt to wash. I suggest ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Kilford Arms Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Kilkenny Castle

Kilkenny Castle

After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Kilkenny Castle
St. Canice's Cathedral

St. Canice's Cathedral

You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by St. Canice's Cathedral. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

St. Canice's Cathedral
Black Abbey

Black Abbey

You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Black Abbey

What to do in Kilkenny

Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

€22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience
Medieval Mile Walking Trail

Medieval Mile Walking Trail

€15
per adult
Medieval Mile Walking Trail
Kilkenny: Guided City Boat Tour with Kilkenny Castle Views

Kilkenny: Guided City Boat Tour with Kilkenny Castle Views

€15
per adult
Kilkenny: Guided City Boat Tour with Kilkenny Castle Views
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kilkenny holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Kilkenny costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kilkenny?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Kilkenny holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Kilkenny?
Kilkenny holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this place, we reckon 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit top sights like laser Combat Kilkenny and St. Canice's Cathedral and track down some lesser-known gems. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as Kilkenny City Centre and Lyrath either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip outside of Kilkenny too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kilkenny?
From top attractions such as Kilkenny Golf Club and The Watershed to its epic culture, a Kilkenny holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to do and see, it's time to find out for yourself why Kilkenny is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Kilkenny package deals?
Start your search for a Kilkenny package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Kilkenny package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kilkenny adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kilkenny holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Kilkenny escape by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kilkenny?
Land fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Kilkenny holiday.
How to plan a trip to Kilkenny?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to holiday in Kilkenny.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Kilkenny.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Kilkenny, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Kilkenny holiday package for you.

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