Independent editorial guide
Best hotels in Kilkenny
By Patrick Cunningham · Reviewed 30 June 2026 · Curated, unpaid and unranked
In this guide
Hotel - 5 Star
Lyrath Estate
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Lyrath Estate offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 5 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 5 Star
Mount Juliet Estate
Thomastown, County Kilkenny
Mount Juliet Estate offers a useful hotel base in Thomastown for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 5 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Hotel Kilkenny offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
Kilkenny River Court Hotel
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Kilkenny River Court Hotel offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
Newpark Hotel
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Newpark Hotel offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
Pembroke Hotel
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
Pembroke Hotel offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Hotel - 4 Star
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny offers a useful hotel base in Kilkenny for travellers exploring County Kilkenny. Its current Fáilte Ireland register entry records hotel - 4 star. Check the official visitor listing for current facilities, accessibility details and booking information.
Sources and review
We use official tourism and venue information, then write and review every summary independently.
- Fáilte Ireland accommodation register — Fáilte Ireland (accessed 2026-06-30)