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About this property
The Newpark Hotel in Kilkenny is a luxurious 4-star, family-run establishment nestled within 25 acres of parkland, just a short distance from Kilkenny City. Renowned for its exceptional hospitality and family-friendly atmosphere, the hotel offers a comprehensive range of services and amenities to cater to guests of all ages. ________________________________________ 🏨 Accommodations The hotel features 132 elegantly appointed rooms, including Classic, Superior, Executive, and Family options. Family rooms are thoughtfully designed with configurations such as a double bed and two single beds or a double bed, single bed, and sofa bed. Some rooms offer interconnecting options and accessible features to accommodate diverse guest needs. ________________________________________ 🍽️ Dining Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences: • Gulliver's Restaurant: Offers relaxed dining in elegant surroundings, ideal for special occasions. • Scott's Bar & Brasserie: Open daily from 12pm to 9pm, serving carvery lunches and à la carte dinners. • Terrace Bar: Provides a selection of snacks in a casual setting. • Afternoon Tea: Served in the sumptuous hotel lobby, perfect for a leisurely treat. ________________________________________ 💆 Escape Spa & Health Club The Escape Spa offers a sanctuary of relaxation with Aveda treatments, three treatment rooms, a luxurious relaxation area, and a thermal suite. The Health Club features an 18-yard indoor pool, adults-only outdoor infinity pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped gym. Access to the Health Club is complimentary for hotel residents. ________________________________________ 🦖 Family & Children’s Activities Newpark Hotel is celebrated for its family-friendly amenities, having been awarded Gold in Ireland’s Family Friendly Hotel category in the Gold Medal Awards 2023. Key attractions include: • Jurassic Newpark: An interactive dinosaur-themed adventure park with life-size animatronic dinosaurs, mini go-karting track, tree-top adventure playground with zip line, fairy trail, and a mini wildlife farm. • Jurassic Juniors Kids Club: Offers evening activities for children aged 4-12, including movie nights, arts and crafts, and entertainment shows. • Indoor Play Areas: Features "The Zone" indoor games room and a soft playroom for toddlers. • Parenting Room: Equipped with a fridge, microwave, sterilizers, and baby-changing facilities for added convenience. ________________________________________ 💼 Business & Events The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces, including five dedicated meeting rooms accommodating up to 30 people each. Facilities include air conditioning, blackout capabilities, LCD projectors, complimentary Wi-Fi, and natural daylight. A bespoke conference organizer is available to assist with event planning. ________________________________________ 🌿 Grounds & Outdoor Activities Set within expansive parkland, the hotel offers beautifully landscaped gardens, the Urban Fen Walk, and various outdoor activities suitable for all ages
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 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
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 twin bed and 1 full bed or 2 twin beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 2 full beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 full bed or 2 twin beds | ||
1 king bed |
Sustainability
- Green Hospitality Ecolabel
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Liam
Ireland
“Property was lovely, great facilities & spotless” - Ada
United States
“Kids 5 and 8 loved the dinosaur park and kids club.” - Brian
United States
“Room was huge, shower was amazing. They left us champagne chilling in our room.” - David
Ireland
“Breakfast was very good with plenty of choice, Room was spotless. Dinner i found was a bit pricy” - Ashley
United States
“Loved the hotel, I really enjoyed the other families there as well and it was still very quiet for us at night with baby sleeping.” - Melissa
United States
“Very comfortable, nice breakfast, about 20 minute walk from medieval Kilkenny” - Richard
United States
“Everything. Great breakfast. Extremely courteous and friendly staff. Comfortable. Lots of amenities.” - Karen
Ireland
“Facilities for the kids Access to Dino park Excellent room service” - Serhii
Ireland
“Spa centre, the view from our room, cozy reception and nice smell downstairs,” - Martine
Ireland
“The breakfast room was not one large room but spread over three smaller areas which made for a nicer ambiance for your dinning experience.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIrish • International
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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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
Please note that children stay free of charge but there is an additional charge for breakfast of EUR 5.50, which is payable upon arrival.
When booking 3 or more rooms, different policies and supplements may apply.
Please note that guests are required to pre-book breakfast, dinner and the swimming pool.
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 Newpark Hotel 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.