Kilford Arms
About this property
In the heart of Kilkenny, The Kilford Arms Hotel offers free parking and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and satellite TVs. Kilford’s White Oak restaurant serves high quality local produce. Most rooms have bathtubs and all provide tea/coffee making facilities as well as hairdryers, creating a home away from home atmosphere. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The White Oak restaurant serves traditional Irish food. O’Faolain’s pub is set over 3 levels and features stunning architecture which incorporate the ruins of a 16th century church. The Kilford Arms Hotel is a short walk from the train and bus station. In the center of the city discover Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House and Black Abbey.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Angela
United States
“Very large room. Comfort beds and plenty of pillows.” - Kristen
United States
“Triple room was great for us and our adult children. Close to food and the castle” - Stephanie
United Kingdom
“Fantastic location, free parking, beds are very comfortable, and friendly and helpful staff.” - Wendy
United States
“Husband greatly enjoyed his full Irish. Teen daughter was not impressed with the scones. Bar and bar food were food. Hotel was walking distance to Castle and shopping.” - Al
Ireland
“Very central. Clean room and very comfortable bed.” - Shirley
United Kingdom
“Good location 😃. We arrived a little late and the staff were very obliging.” - Sarah
Australia
“Lovely staff member when I bought breakfast . Listen - this is the second time I have reviewed the place . It’s quite tedious on a multi stop trip .” - Daniel
United States
“10 +++ / AA +++ stay, Amazing fast check-in. Elevator. However many steps even with elevator/lift. Great WiFi. Parking directly in rear of property. Good heat. 10 minutes walk to the historic town center. Great pub attached (downstairs). Great hot...” - Debra
United States
“We were right down in the heart of town. Never needed to drive anywhere.” - Renee
United States
“Loved everything about this place. I definitely recommend.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- White Oak Restaurant
- CuisineIrish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
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
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
For groups bookings (3 guests or more), Kilford Arms will apply different terms, conditions and payment policies. A credit card is required for all group bookings.
Please note that names on booking are not transferable without prior notification and agreement with hotel management.
There may be some noise at weekends due to the Kilford Arm's weekend bar, karaoke and nightclub facilities.
A Credit Card is required for all bookings. Visa debit is not accepted.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Kilford Arms of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.
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.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
A damage deposit of € 100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.