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Check availability on Kilkenny Family-Friendly Hotels

Tonight
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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25 Aug - 26 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sep - 6 Sep

Our top choices for Kilkenny family-friendly hotels

1. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
฿6,286
฿7,135 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

2. The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
  • Family fun near Kilkenny Castle with free parking makes exploring Ireland's medieval city effortless.
฿4,874
฿5,532 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Club House Hotel

3. Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
  • Family escapes just steps from Kilkenny Castle, with children's pool, indoor swimming, and a wellness centre for all ages.
฿6,017
฿6,829 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4. Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
  • Create a family adventure at the doorstep of Kilkenny Castle—steps away with spa services and dining perfect for making memories.
฿6,723
฿7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pembroke Hotel

5. SpringHill Hotel

SpringHill Hotel
Kilkenny
  • Create memories at Springhill Court Hotel near Kilkenny Castle with family pool, playground, and sauna.
฿4,999
฿5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
SpringHill Hotel

6. Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
Walkinslough
  • Splash into family adventures with a kids' pool, spa services for grown-ups, and castle explorations just moments away.
฿6,249
฿7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Kilkenny

7. Launard House

Launard House
Maidenhill
฿3,698
฿4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Launard House

8. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny City Centre
  • Family-friendly adventure steps from Kilkenny Castle with babysitting service and live shows.
฿8,572
฿9,729 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

9. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
Lyrath
  • Lakeside family haven at Lyrath Estate offers cycling, playground fun, and two pools.
฿7,503
฿9,165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

10. Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel
Newpark
  • Splash into family fun with spectacular pools, a kids club, playground, and game room just moments from historic Kilkenny Castle.
฿6,723
฿7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Newpark Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Kilkenny

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Kilkenny

Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
฿6,723
฿7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pembroke Hotel

The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
฿4,874
฿5,532 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Club House Hotel

Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
Walkinslough
฿6,249
฿7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Kilkenny

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
฿6,286
฿7,135 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny City Centre
฿6,017
฿6,829 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
Lyrath
฿7,503
฿9,165 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

SpringHill Hotel

SpringHill Hotel
Kilkenny
฿4,999
฿5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
SpringHill Hotel

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Kilkenny City Centre
฿8,572
฿9,729 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel
Newpark
฿6,723
฿7,631 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Newpark Hotel

Launard House

Launard House
Maidenhill
฿3,698
฿4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Launard House
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Top Kilkenny Hotel Reviews

Pembroke Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff are the star of this hotel. Excellent on check-in and throughout. They are all excellent ambassadors for the Pembroke. In particular, the star of the whole stay was Rachel on reception. Make sure you keep her…!!!, well trained and she delivers outstanding customer service."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Pembroke Hotel
The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"There was free off street parking right behind the building and nice staff, including the staff in the restaurant on the ground floor of hotel, which has outdoor seating available. It is in a building with history and personality. It was quiet and very convenient."
michelle 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Club House Hotel
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay great staff great location thoroughly enjoyed it"
Wesley 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

8/10 Good
"Hôtel bien, mais trop loin du centre de Kilkenny pour y aller à pieds. Proche d’une route assez passante donc bruyant. Et aucun système de climatisation, pas de ventilation et une seule fenêtre pour de la fraîcheur."
Nathalie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel in a fantastic setting. All the team were really friendly and helpful."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre
SpringHill Hotel

SpringHill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A very nicely refurbished hotel did not have the leisure entrée open, but hopefully open soon. Food was well presented. I’m very tasty. Rooms are a little small, but OK for a single traveler."
Timothy 9-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
SpringHill Hotel
Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny

8/10 Good
"It was just really hot in the room, the fan didn’t help. Great hotel otherwise, great location."
Justin 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Kilkenny
Newpark Hotel

Newpark Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for a stay in Kilkenny"
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Newpark Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Kilkenny like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Kilkenny is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The local tours, castle and famous monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into Waterford (WAT), which is located 32.7 mi (52.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Kilkenny?
Hotel Kilkenny is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and SpringHill Hotel.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Kilkenny?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Kilkenny.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Kilkenny?
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's there to see and do with your family in Kilkenny?
While you are visiting Kilkenny, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum and Smithwick's Brewery Tour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as The National Reptile Zoo and The Hub.
What's the best way for us to get around Kilkenny?
If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Kilkenny Station. Kilkenny might not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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