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Kilford Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers relax with arcade games and drinks at one of three bars while savoring restaurant meals and terrace views near Kilkenny Castle

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The Kilford Arms Hotel places guests in Kilkenny City Centre. Enjoy the arcade, drinks at three bars, and meals at The White Oak Restaurant. The terrace offers stunning views. Guests praise the attentive staff for their helpful service.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is ₹14,811
₹16,811 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
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About this property

Kilford Arms Hotel

  • Hotel located in Kilkenny City Centre
  • You can look forward to a nightclub, a terrace and an arcade/games room at Kilford Arms Hotel. The on-site Irish cuisine restaurant, White Oak Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to 3 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and 3 meeting rooms
    • A front desk safe, a computer station and a billiards/pool table
    • Free newspapers, luggage storage and a lift
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 60 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
    • 20-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and cable channels
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM)

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Debit cards are not accepted.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • A damage deposit of EUR 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Kilford Arms Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kilford Arms Hotel?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kilford Arms Hotel on 3 Jun 2026 start from ₹14,811, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Kilford Arms Hotel located?

Located in Kilkenny City Centre, this hotel is steps away from John Street, St. John the Evangelist Church and St John's Church. Butler Gallery and Shee Alms House are also within 10 minutes. Kilkenny Station is only a 4-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 813 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 813 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 813 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 813 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 813 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and the lunch was good. The room was a bit small but ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh with good options. Good restaurant as well. Bath was a bit tired but clean. No fresh coffee in room… just instant. Small negative to an otherwise nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a bit pricy for what you get. Location was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and tidy. Hotel is centrally located, in close proximity to other bars and restaurants with lots of entertainment.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staffand location. Very good in-house restaurant/pub.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, location was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and the staff in the hotel were very helpful and pleasant to chat too.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all around pub, staff, and food. Wonderful hearing the family speak about their history in this place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good food and very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel staff were very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and helpful, great food and atmosphere
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very healthy breakfast friendly staff room clean and nice and warm.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. The room was clean and was cleaned every day. The location is excellent and easy to get to. I'd be happy to stay there again!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location great. Staff were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

It was a great experience, the staff were all great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, lovely staff, big car park, good breakfast options. I'd stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable beds. The bread was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was a highlight. Several really good hot food options on the menu (I had the eggs benedict), as well as cereals, toast and fruit etc.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Very comfortable and a lovely atmosphere. In a very central and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hjalmar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and the facilities are superb.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable room in the heart of Kilkenny . Staff always friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a wonderful place to stay!! Lovely place, lovely people!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was included and was very good, lots of choices. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Parking at the hotel included. Hotel room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, parking was easy. We stayed on a Saturday night and the bars didn’t close until 2a, so it was loud in our room until then, but next time we know to just stay up instead. 😉
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025