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Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4.0 star property

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A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a variety of glasses, and a bar counter.
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
A restaurant with round tables, blue chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.
Indoor pool, pool loungers
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two receptionists, and a patterned carpet.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
  • Place, St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Butler House
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kilkenny Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Indoor pool, pool loungers

Classic Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a health club. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite.
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers 118 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Kilkenny hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kilkenny Castle. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and an indoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Savour Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Kilkenny Squash & Racquet Club and 5 minutes by foot from Kilkenny Castle
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers its guests a children's pool, an indoor pool, a health club, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 10 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 3498 square feet (325 square meters) and includes a conference center. A sauna, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Kilkenny hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Savour Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Castle Lounge - This coffee shop serves brunch, lunch, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Hoban Brasserie - This brasserie specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured parking on site (EUR 8 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; EUR 14.50 for adults and EUR 14.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Castle Lounge
  • Hoban Brasserie
  • Savour Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (3,498 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 30

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 19 to December 26:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Business center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 14.50 for adults and EUR 14.50 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: EUR 8.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property class

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

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Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1007 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Good breakfast Fantastic staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Within walking distance to Kilkenny Castle, shopping, and dining. Parking was easy to access. Breakfast was good with several Irish Breakfast options to choose from.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fintan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just a great Hotel with very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was family friendly, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are large and well equipped. Very comfortable bed. Large soaking tub and good shower. Staff incredibly friendly. Well located.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We parked across the street in the parking garage. The hotel validated our parking so it was about €8. An easy walk to the castle, cafes and cathedral.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious clean room. Very central location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Next
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, and leisure centre was clean and child friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were fantastic but the hotel was over priced and definitely not the quality I would expect given the price per night.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for exploring the town
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and polite. The bedroom was spotless, and very warm. We tried to turn the radiator down, but we couldn't, apart from that everything was good. Breakfast had plenty of choice,
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel room was spacious and very clean. The Leisure centre was really lovely, lovely pool. Sauna and steam room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ailish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, was able to walk everywhere we needed to go.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Refusing to provide a VAT Invoice and over charged against original purchase price. Hotel was filthy and food horrible.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Janice

Liked: Staff & service
Average. I was given a room on the 4th floor, room was sub standard. I requested to
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service! We enjoyed the hotel and the surrounding area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a perfect location! Staff were friendly and helpful and went the extra mile
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter Heather

Liked: Amenities
Very nice; would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025