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Our top choices for Kilkenny cheap hotels

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1. Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location for visiting Kilkenny"
Canada
Teresa
The price is ₹14,033
₹15,927 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pembroke Hotel
A historic hotel with classic architecture, featuring a grand entrance and multiple stories.

2. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976 reviews)
"Nice hotel, central location, good breakfast. We liked it and would stay there again"
United States
Charles
The price is ₹11,413
₹12,953 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

3. Glendine Lodge

Glendine Lodge
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Clean, newly renovated rooms. Very friendly staff. Good food."
United States
Lindsey
The price is ₹10,662
₹12,102 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glendine Lodge
A well-lit living room with a chandelier, a green sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

4. The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (696 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Russell
The price is ₹10,576
₹12,003 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Club House Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

5. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very nice."
United States
Brian
The price is ₹13,818
₹15,683 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. No 13 Townhouse

No 13 Townhouse
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The room was clean , a convenient location center of town"
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is ₹12,629
₹14,335 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
No 13 Townhouse
A hotel lobby with a patterned floor, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

7. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
"Great stay! Wonderful staff, building, breakfast and room. Nice little walk to town."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₹8,415
₹9,551 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and umbrellas, a stone building with a traditional architectural style, and a clear evening sky.

8. Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Walkinslough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Our check-in was excellent, helpful staff. Breakfast and service were very good. Rooms were very clean and looked to appear newly remodeled."
United States
Ray
The price is ₹13,878
₹15,752 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Kilkenny
A spa area with two reclining chairs, a table with fruit and a drink, and ambient lighting.

9. Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel
4.0 star property
Newpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (790 reviews)
"Great family hotel"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is ₹17,775
₹20,175 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Newpark Hotel
A hotel lobby with a brown sofa, two tables with lamps, a large mirror, and a tiled floor.

10. Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (909 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, staff was very helpful and it is close to many pubs and shops. Had a wonderful stay and would stay there again!"
United States
Victoria
The price is ₹9,821
₹11,147 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kilford Arms Hotel
A modern building entrance with glass doors and a covered walkway.

11. Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Smithsland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a nice stay. The staff was really friendly and very helpful. Rooms were nice and clean. Minutes away from downtown area with wonderful shops, restaurants and museums. This was the best stop on our five day trip in Ireland had so much fun there."
United States
Latoya
The price is ₹12,068
₹13,697 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
A staircase with red carpet leading to a seating area with leather chairs and a bookshelf.

12. Berkeley House

Berkeley House
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean , shower was amazing. Fantastic stay would not hesitate to stay there again."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹8,621
₹9,785 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Berkeley House
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

13. SpringHill Hotel

SpringHill Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great staff."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is ₹9,140
₹10,374 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
SpringHill Hotel
A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-top table, and a potted plant.

14. Rafter'S Gastropub

Rafter'S Gastropub
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Location is fantastic! Room was clean and bed was very comfortable!! Breakfast was very good!"
Canada
Shelly
The price is ₹10,974
₹12,455 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rafter'S Gastropub
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bottle of champagne, and strawberries.

15. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
2.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is ₹12,700
₹14,621 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a long bench, dining table, and chairs, featuring a brick wall and large windows.

16. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
5.0 star property
Lyrath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is ₹19,811
₹24,294 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
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Find out more about Kilkenny

Discover cheap things to do in Kilkenny

Kilkenny, the medieval heart of Ireland, offers a charming mix of history and culture that won't break the bank. Start your exploration at Kilkenny Castle, where the expansive grounds are free to wander, presenting a perfect spot for a picnic with the family. Just a short stroll away, the Smithwick's Experience offers affordable tours where you can learn about the city's brewing heritage—don't miss the chance to sample some local ales! For a taste of local life, head to the vibrant Kilkenny Market, where you can find artisanal goodies at reasonable prices, perfect for an inexpensive lunch or unique souvenirs. The stunning St. Canice's Cathedral is also a must-visit, and climbing its ancient round tower promises breathtaking views of the town for just a small fee. For your stay, consider the accommodations near the city centre; there are several budget-friendly hotels that offer exceptional service and comfort, allowing you to relax after a day of sightseeing. Staying in this area means you're within walking distance of all the attractions, making it easy for families to explore without the hassle of transport.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kilkenny

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Kilkenny, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for budget-conscious travellers.

The Club House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Club House Hotel offers an affordable yet delightful stay in Kilkenny, backed by a strong guest review rating of 8.8. Ideal for budget travellers, this hotel features complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, along with free self-parking options. Situated in the Kilkenny City Centre, it provides easy access to local attractions and dining options.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional amenities, including a terrace, historical Georgian design, and an onsite restaurant that caters to children's meals. Fitness facilities are available nearby for those who wish to maintain their workout routine, while golf lessons and nearby golfing opportunities cater to sport enthusiasts. The hotel also features secured self-parking for added peace of mind and daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Kilkenny City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Shee Alms House - 0.2 km, Talbots Tower - 0.3 km, Butler House - 0.2 km

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel is an excellent option for travellers on a budget, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. With free self-parking available, guests have the freedom to explore Kilkenny without the worry of additional costs.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, the hotel offers daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness and a lovely terrace for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Families will appreciate the availability of travel cribs and breakfast tailored for children. The picturesque garden area provides a serene escape, while nearby golf opportunities add an exciting option for sports enthusiasts.
  • Neighborhood: Talbotsinch
  • Nearby attractions: St. Canice's Cathedral - 1.6 km, Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 1.7 km

Kilford Arms Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Kilford Arms Hotel stands out with its inviting atmosphere and an excellent guest review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi, making it easy for guests to stay connected. Additionally, guests can enjoy a daily housekeeping service, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the experience, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation, free parking options, and breakfast specifically designed for children. Entertainment is at hand with a billiards and pool table, while the arcade game room provides fun for all ages. An electric car charging station is also available for eco-conscious travellers, along with early check-in to accommodate varying arrival times.
  • Neighborhood: Kilkenny City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. John the Evangelist Church - 0.2 km, Shee Alms House - 0.4 km, St John's Church - 0.2 km

Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews

SpringHill Hotel

SpringHill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, really impressed with the hotel, it was absolutely spotless. We stayed in one of the newly refurbished rooms, it was lovely. Breakfast was really good and all the staff were really friendly. Lovely bar and restaurant area too, will definitely be back 5*"
Halinka 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SpringHill Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Kilkenny like for travellers on a budget?
Kilkenny has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum, Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kilkenny?
Based on our traveller reviews, MacGabhainn's Backpacker Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kilkenny?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kilkenny, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kilkenny is 916 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kilkenny?
Kilkenny attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum and The Hub, or visit other spots like Butler Gallery.
How can I get to Kilkenny and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kilkenny is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Waterford (WAT), situated 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Kilkenny Station.