Lyrath Estate
About this property
Set amid 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 center 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 Center features a 56 foot 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Spa
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sonam
United Arab Emirates“A fantastic property that overawes you as you enter the gates. The hotel is very well designed and the rooms are great. One should have sufficient time to enjoy the peroperty as it has a lot to offer. The restaurant was packed and obviously...” - Deborah
United States“Stunning building with expansive property. A combination of historic and contemporary. Excellent meals for breakfast and dinner. The dining spaces were each uniquely well designed and comfortable. We took advantage of the falconry experience...” - Gary
United Kingdom“location and excellent service . friendly staff and matched our expectations for our 40th wedding anniversary” - Stephanie United States“Beautiful property with free-to-use pool. Only a 7-10 minute drive from the center of Kilkenny. The breakfast buffet is very good, and the other two restaurants and bars worth going to. The optional activities, like falconry and archery, are on...”
- Kimothy United States“The location and grounds are very nice. The breakfast is good. The dinner we had was excellent.”
- Phil United States“The gardens are very beautiful. The staff was friendly. Bed was comfortable, room was dark and quiet at night, decor and ambience was enjoyable.”
- Maddie United States“The grounds were absolutely beautiful. I love the original estate rooms at the front of the hotel, and the lobby is beautiful. We enjoyed craft cocktails at the bar and live music in the lobby. Our room was huge!”
- Sheila United States“The history and we were lucky enough to chat with the owner!! The design of everything is fantastic! The breakfast, including the honeycomb tray was fabulous! Loved it. I was very disappointed that there was no traditional, Irish music!!!”
- Laurie United States“The site is beautiful, the service is lovely and the food is very good, including an expansive breakfast.”
- Darlene United States“The rooms were roomy and very clean. The included breakfast had a huge variety and was delicious. All of the personnel were helpful and friendly. Excellent hotel.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Yew Restaurant
- CuisineIrish • International
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- The Grill and Bar
- CuisineIrish • Steakhouse • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Tupper Bar
- CuisineLocal
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 15 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.
The fine print
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
