Family Hotels in Kilkenny | From 62$/Night

Kilkenny features sights like Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, and the engaging Black Frame Gallery. Families will enjoy the fun at Kilkenny Water Park and the lush grounds of the Castle Park. For your stay, the city offers various family hotels, including boutique hotels that provide leisure centres, dog-friendly spaces, and even hotels with pools for a refreshing dip. This site offers a curated selection of the best options based on reviews to make your booking simple. Be mindful to book in advance, especially during festivals, and consider public transport options for an easy city experience.

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9.6

Perfect

Newpark Hotel Kilkenny

MapEdge of medieval Kilkenny City200m

Outdoor infinity pool
Jurassic-themed adventure park
Luxury spa services

Escape Spa
Adventure Playground
Dining Options

Family-friendly resort with diverse leisure activities

FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect

9.8

Perfect

Lyrath Estate Hotel Kilkenny

MapHistorical Manor House Setting250m

Luxurious Spa and Wellness Facilities
Exceptional Dining Experiences Available
Extensive Grounds for Outdoor Activities

Indoor Pool
Award-Winning Spa
On-site Dining

Five-star resort blending luxury with rich history

FromUS$ 136 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Hotel Kilkenny

MapClose to Kilkenny Castle500m

Relaxing indoor pool and hot tub
Award-winning dining at Taste Restaurant
State-of-the-art gym facilities

Indoor Pool
Spa Facilities
Fitness Centre

Chic hotel with exceptional leisure and dining options

FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect

Kilkenny River Court Hotel

MapKilkenny Castle views300m

Award-winning Riverside Restaurant
Stunning views of Kilkenny Castle
Spacious family-friendly rooms

Riverside Restaurant
Family Rooms
On-site Parking

Hotel offering luxurious riverside dining and views

FromUS$ 93 /nightSelect

Butler House

MapAdjacent to Kilkenny Castle300m

Luxurious rooms with historical charm
Exceptional dining and gourmet breakfast
Serene gardens with castle views

Private dining
Walled garden
Event hosting

Boutique hotel offering luxurious, historic experiences

FromUS$ 184 /nightSelect

Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel

MapNear Kilkenny Castle100m

Award-winning dining at Statham's
Relaxing spa treatments available
Unique views of Kilkenny Castle

Mint Medispa
Cocktail Bar
Conference Rooms

Boutique hotel combining luxury with medieval charm

FromUS$ 92 /nightSelect

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

MapClose to Kilkenny Castle300m

Only city center hotel with indoor pool
Exceptional spa and leisure facilities
On-site dining with local dishes

Indoor pool
Spa services
On-site dining

City center hotel with comprehensive leisure and dining options

FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

MapIn the heart of Kilkenny City150m

Award-winning dining options available onsite
Elegant wedding venues with full coordination
Live entertainment in a historic setting

Event spaces
Garden restaurant
Live music

Boutique hotel with unique decor and vibrant atmosphere

FromUS$ 180 /nightSelect

Kilford Arms

MapNear major tourist attractions300m

Comfortable rooms in city center
On-site bars and restaurant
Complimentary private parking available

Restaurant
Bar
Golf course

Hotel with unique dining and vibrant nightlife

FromUS$ 148 /nightSelect

The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Map15-minute walk to Kilkenny city center1.2km

Modern dining with local cuisine options
Accessible facilities for all guests
Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi available

Family-friendly
Event spaces
Dog-friendly

Contemporary hotel with dynamic dining and local charm

FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

MapNear local attractions300m

Complimentary parking for all guests
Chic and traditional room designs
Inviting bar area for social gatherings

On-site bar
Breakfast area
Room service

Charming hotel with attentive service and local flair

FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect

Club House Hotel Kilkenny

MapHeart of Kilkenny City200m

Historic Georgian architecture
Victors Bar & Restaurant on site
Family-friendly accommodations available

On-site dining
Private parking
Event spaces

Historic hotel blending vintage charm with modern comfort

FromUS$ 139 /nightSelect

Glendine Inn

MapNear Kilkenny Golf Club200m

Delicious homemade food served daily
Historic tavern atmosphere with cozy lounges
Proximity to golf course and local attractions

Cozy lounges
Historic tavern
On-site dining

Hotel blending historic charm with modern dining options

FromUS$ 116 /nightSelect

The Orchard House

MapClose to Kilkenny Castle2.6km

Exceptional dining and bar options
Spacious rooms with dual shower heads
Tranquil surroundings with ample parking

On-site restaurant
Free parking
Air conditioning

Hotel with exquisite dining and serene atmosphere in Kilkenny

FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect

Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast

MapMedieval City attractions nearby6 minutes

Perfect base for Kilkenny exploration
Delicious full Irish breakfast served daily
Family-run with personalized hospitality

Outdoor dining
Private bathrooms
Picnic area

Charming bed and breakfast ideal for leisure travelers

FromUS$ 131 /nightSelect

The 'Rafter'S Gastropub

MapKilkenny Castle200m

Vibrant rooftop beer garden
Award-winning food and drinks
Live entertainment every weekend

Rooftop terrace
Private lounge
Live music

Gastropub offering local cuisine and vibrant nightlife

FromUS$ 141 /nightSelect

Breagagh View B&B

MapProximity to Kilkenny Castle1.5km

Homemade breakfast with local ingredients
Quiet location near city center
Friendly hosts providing personalized service

Free parking
Shared lounge
Garden area

Charming B&B offering personalized service in Kilkenny

FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect

Sonas House

MapKilkenny Castle1.7km

Family-friendly rooms available
Delicious full Irish breakfast served
Relaxing garden views offered

Free parking
Flat-screen TV
Garden area

Bed and breakfast with tranquil garden surroundings

FromUS$ 141 /nightSelect

Sandbury Town House

MapClose to Kilkenny Castle500m

Modern rooms with private bathrooms
Free parking available on site
Flat-screen TVs in all rooms

Free parking
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle

Charming hotel located in the heart of Kilkenny

FromUS$ 158 /nightSelect

Check the price range of family hotels in Kilkenny to fit your budget

From affordable family stays to luxurious getaways, we have options for every budget, ensuring a dream vacation for you and your loved ones.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 184

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 62

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5-star hotels

US$ 128

4-star hotels

US$ 114

3-star hotels

US$ 128

Top family-friendly stays in Kilkenny

Check out the latest guest feedback from the past year to ensure your family enjoys the best stay possible

Riverside Retreats:

Kilkenny River Court Hotel

Historic Charm:

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Family Friendly Fun:

Springhill Court Hotel & Leisure Club Kilkenny

Luxury Escapes:

Newpark Hotel

Elegant Stays:

Butler House

Cozy Getaways:

Kilmore Guesthouse

Budget Friendly Options:

Kilford Arms

Breathtaking Views:

The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Countryside Retreats:

Kilfane Country Lodge

Answers to your questions about the best family-friendly hotels in Kilkenny

Our goal is to make your family vacation planning as easy as possible by providing helpful answers to common questions

Which family hotels in Kilkenny are closest to popular attractions?

Kilkenny River Court Hotel and Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel are both located within a 10-minute walk to Kilkenny Castle. Club House Hotel Kilkenny is also conveniently situated, offering easy access to local dining and shopping.

Are there family-friendly amenities available at these hotels?

Newpark Hotel stands out for its spacious rooms and kids' play areas. Springhill Court Hotel & Leisure Club Kilkenny features a swimming pool and leisure facilities that cater to families.

What are the most budget-friendly family hotel options?

Kilmore Guesthouse and Kilford Arms are among the more affordable family hotel options in Kilkenny, with rates starting around $100 per night. Both properties provide essential amenities for families.

Which family hotels in Kilkenny offer unique views?

Kilkenny River Court Hotel provides beautiful views of the River Nore and Kilkenny Castle. The Newpark Hotel also offers scenic gardens, making it a lovely option for families and couples alike.

What are the top-rated family hotels in Kilkenny according to guest reviews?

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny and Butler House are frequently highlighted in guest reviews for their hospitable staff and family-friendly environments, earning high satisfaction scores.

Family Hotels in Kilkenny, Ireland Overview

This guide evaluates 25 family hotels in Kilkenny, Ireland, providing crucial insights on pricing, local attractions, and seasonal trends to help families choose suitable accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $200.

25 family hotels are available in Kilkenny.

Peak travel seasons are June to August.

Local taxes average 9% on accommodations.

Most hotels are within 1 mile of Kilkenny Castle and the Smithwick's Experience.