Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lyrath Estate

Set amidst 170 acres of parkland, Lyrath Estate Kilkenny is located on the outskirts of Kilkenny City. It offers air-conditioned rooms, Oasis Spa with indoor infinity pool, leisure centre and 2 award-winning restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout. Guests can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep at Lyrath Estate as rooms are soundproof and have blackout curtains. Each room includes a 43-inch flat-screen TV and overlooks the estate. The Leisure Centre boasts a 17 metre swimming pool, a gym, steam room and jacuzzi with a smaller splash pool for younger children. Oasis Spa offers a range of treatments, pre-booking of appointments is essential. Contemporary Irish cuisine is on the menu at Yew Restaurant which uses locally sourced ingredients while Tupper's is a traditional Irish bar which also serves bar food. The Grill & Bar features an open kitchen, cocktail bar and panoramic views. It is located on the mezzanine level and features dishes such as Tomahawk steak and lobster. Kilkenny Train Station is a 5-minute drive away. Free parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pauline
    Ireland Ireland
    First time at the hotel and will definitely be back. Wonderful from start to finish.
  • Siobhan
    Ireland Ireland
    Excellent food top class. Beautiful foyer with lots of seats to relax and soak up the atmosphere.
  • Angela
    Ireland Ireland
    The hotel is beautiful. Christmas decorations amazing
  • Anne
    Ireland Ireland
    It’s a fabulous hotel in a magnificent setting, beautiful gardens. The spa was lovely and dinner was also quite nice
  • Josephine
    Ireland Ireland
    This is our second time visiting Lyrath Estate! We love it so much, staff, food, Manor House rooms was where we stayed each time, Cannot fault it at all!! 🫶🏻
  • Belinda
    Ireland Ireland
    The hotel is one of my favourites in Ireland, twelve of us were celebrating my husbands 50th bday, The rooms were fab, we had dinner in the Grill bar the food was exceptional. Menu had lots of choice, Concierge very good.
  • Anita
    Ireland Ireland
    The room was lovely, very comfy bed. The food at breakfast and dinner (in the Yew restaurant) were excellent.
  • Gemma
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful grounds for a walk, lobby area was lovely and music from 9.30 to 11 both Friday and Sat night. Have to say the staff were unbelievable so pleasant especially the guy in the lobby area walking around ensuring we were looked after for...
  • Caroline
    Ireland Ireland
    The grill restaurant food quality superb and the barman in tuppers bar was fantastic
  • Ian
    Ireland Ireland
    Absolutely brilliant stay. One of the best hotel breaks

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Yew Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • The Grill and Bar
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Steakhouse • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Tupper Bar
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Lyrath Estate
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Activities

  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 - indoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Pool 2 - indoor (kids) Free!

  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool/beach towels

Wellness

  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Polish
  • Russian

House rules
Lyrath Estate takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

FAQs about Lyrath Estate

  • Room options at Lyrath Estate include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Single

  • Lyrath Estate is 2.1 miles from the centre of Kilkenny. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Lyrath Estate is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Lyrath Estate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Lyrath Estate is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Lyrath Estate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Waxing services
    • Beauty Services
    • Body scrub
    • Archery
    • Pedicure
    • Facial treatments
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Hair treatments
    • Bike tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming Pool
    • Body treatments
    • Fitness
    • Make up services
    • Body wrap
    • Manicure
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Guests staying at Lyrath Estate can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Lyrath Estate has 3 restaurants:

    • Tupper Bar
    • The Grill and Bar
    • Yew Restaurant