Southeast Ireland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Irish Agricultural Museum showing heritage elements, a fountain and château or palace
Hook Lighthouse which includes heritage elements and interior views
New Ross showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a small town or village
New Ross showing interior views
Ireland which includes a lighthouse and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Southeast Ireland

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Kilkenny City Centre

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum while you're in town.

Kilkenny City Centre
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Newpark

Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nowlan Park and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

Newpark
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Talbotsinch

Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but St. Canice's Cathedral and Black Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Talbotsinch
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Lyrath

While there might not be top attractions in Lyrath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Hub and The Watershed.

Lyrath
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Smithsland

Though Smithsland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

Smithsland
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Walkinslough

While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.

Walkinslough
The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

2 out of 5
Patrick Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
"Excellent. Lovely room. Recently renovated. Very pleasant staff. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

The Club House Hotel
Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny

4 out of 5
College Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹15,413 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
₹15,413
₹17,494 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely building, great leisure facilities, great room"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Hotel Kilkenny
Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
The price is ₹11,931 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
₹11,931
₹13,542 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (678 reviews)
Clean comfy but warm
"Really good. Very comfy bed and clean. Main issue is there is a heat wave and no AC. Not a huge issue since it’s abnormally hot"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Kilford Arms Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

3 out of 5
Hay Market, Carlow, Carlow
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Carlow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Carlow Town Park and Gold Rush Casino ...
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
"Nice place to spend the nights"

Reviewed on 7 May 2025

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation
Mattys Pub & Apartments

Mattys Pub & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Royal oak, bagenalstown, Muine Bheag, Carlow
Stay at this 3.5-star spa apartment in Muine Bheag. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Royal Oak Distillery and Ballyloughan ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"Modern well-kept room handy to the Borris Festival. Matt was very helpful and friendly"

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Mattys Pub & Apartments
The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens

The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens

3.5 out of 5
Kilmeaden, Waterford, Waterford
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Mount Congreve Gardens and Waterford ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Wow, this is a truly unique place to stay. Immaculately kept. Beautifully-designed rooms. Feels like staying in nature without roughing it. Staff is friendly and helpful too. The hot tub and access to the gardens were added bonuses. We stayed with our two kids (8 & 6) in a family room and we all ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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