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Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

4.0 star property
Belle Époque hotel with bars/lounges and 24-hour front desk

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City view
Front of property – evening/night
Reception
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €134
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Classic Twin Room

Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
1 Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, R95 XR28

What's nearby

  • Kilkenny Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Black Abbey - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St. Canice's Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Hub - 5 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Kilkenny Station - 12 min walk
  • Waterford (WAT) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Left Bank - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lanigans Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Field - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Paris Texas Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Fig Tree Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Upscale hotel near Kilkenny Castle
Located close to Rothe House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour, Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Harpers, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and free newspapers
  • A lift, a banquet hall and 1 meeting room
  • A vending machine, tour/ticket information and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel have comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

Croatian, English, Polish, Slovak, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15.50 per night)

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Harpers

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 26 December.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15.50 per night (30 ft away)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Hibernian Hotel
Kilkenny Hibernian
Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel Hotel
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel Hotel Kilkenny

Frequently asked questions

Is Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel?

As of 15 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel on 29 Apr 2025 start from €134.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel located?

Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour. Black Abbey and St. Canice's Cathedral are also within 15 minutes. Kilkenny Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 670 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 670 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 670 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 670 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 670 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Bradley

Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kerry

We loved the Hibernian. The location could not be beat. Breakfast was delicious and the staff were very nice. It was also great to have a bar downstairs for a late night drink before going to bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Everyone there was incredibly nice and helpful to us and the rooms themselves were very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie-Ann

Great Hotel!! comfortable beds and nice hot shower
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

We loved this hotel very friendly staff, beautiful hotel and wonderful food!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Great breakfast! Perfect location for walking the town. Close to the castle. Parking available at garage across the street. Pub was great for lunch.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Lovely hotel, with pub downstairs, in a great location. Very helpful staff and comfortable beds. Good selection for breakfast. Parking close by too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

If you are going to Kilkenny, a stay at the Kilkenny Hibernian is a great place to choose. It is an old hotel but has plenty of charm, classical comfort. The restaurant is lovely especially the included breakfast. Staff are fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Lovely stay at the hibernian, great location handy for everything Kilkenny has to offer. Helpful friendly staff. Very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camalla

Excellent location. Super friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Great breakfast and staff! You are also walking distance for a lot of the really cool sites around there
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Elegance, value, location.
Great location, beautiful historical building very well renovated. Friendly helpful staff. Incredible full breakfast.
Walking distance from all the sites.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Lucy

Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalka

Great location - beautiful property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Conor

Lovely hotel
Lovely old hotel with lots of character. Great breakfast, perfect location, and live music at the bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Lack of free parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

The hotel is lovely, competent, helpful staff, and good restaurant, breakfast and bar. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great location, nice room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

The stay was great from start to finish!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Lovely room, nice & close to the castle
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Wonderful stay
We had a 2 night stay in the Hibernian for a special anniversary. The room was amazing and the staff went out of their way to make it such a lovely occasion from the Prosecco with dinner to the desert,we were made to feel very special. The staff make this wonderful hotel. We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Staff was exceptionally helpful & friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024