About this property

In Kilkenny city center, the award-winning Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel offers luxury accommodations, the new Harper's Restaurant and 2 leading bars. In the shadow of Kilkenny Castle, the Hibernian Hotel is in the heart of Kilkenny city. Originally the Hibernian Bank, this building overlooks the Parade, popular because it's close to Kilkenny Castle and the Kilkenny Design Center. Just under 2 hours from Dublin, the Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel offers you traditional charm in this vibrant city.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Hospitality Ecolabel
    Green Hospitality Ecolabel

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United States United States
    Loved the comfortable rooms and the great location. Staff was very friendly.
  • Pickering
    United States United States
    Hotel was in a great location and had small, quaint vibe. It was clean but a little older. Bed was very comfortable.
  • Joanne
    Canada Canada
    The hotel was beautiful and staff were very friendly. Breakfast included was excellent.
  • Leslie
    United States United States
    The staff were very helpful. The location is great! The breakfast is yummy!
  • Grace
    United States United States
    Location. Large room. Excellent restaurant, food, bar, music and service.
  • Norie
    United States United States
    We had a very spacious room. (a suite) which was a luxury for us. Great location in the center of the town. We were able to walk every where. Very good breakfasts. Bar downstairs had live music which was fun and not too loud.
  • Nicole
    United States United States
    The location was great with easy public parking across the street. Even though it was in town, it was quiet. Staff was lovely. We really enjoyed the Irish music in the bar.
  • Cournoyer
    United States United States
    I thought the staff was wonderful, the hotel room was clean, and the location was perfect. The food in the restaurant was great. When I travel back to Kilkenny I will be staying at this hotel again!
  • Adrianne
    United States United States
    The location is great, the staff were very welcoming. Breakfast was fantastic.
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    Close proximity to everything and the parking garage

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Ember
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Croatian
  • Polish
  • Slovak

House rules

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

There is no onsite parking available at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel, but guests are recommended to use Ormonde Street Car Park or Desart Court Car Park nearby.

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel