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Kilford Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
Kilkenny hotel with 3 bars/lounges and restaurant

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Experience the charm of Kilkenny City Centre at Kilford Arms Hotel, where you can unwind with a game in the arcade or sip on a drink at one of three bars. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at White Oak Restaurant or take in stunning views from the terrace. The helpful staff has left guests feeling well taken care of.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and 3 bars/lounges
  • Nightclub
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/game room
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
The current price is CNY811
CNY920 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny

What's nearby

  • St. John the Evangelist Church - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kilkenny Castle - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Butler House - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. Canice's Cathedral - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 90 min drive
  • Kilkenny Station - 4 min walk
  • Bagenalstown Station - 18 min drive
  • Thomastown Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daniel W Bollard Bar & Bistro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kyteler's Inn Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Billy Byrne's Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Matt The Millers Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Kilford Arms Hotel

Located near a train station, Kilford Arms Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Kilkenny. For a bite to eat, guests can check out White Oak Restaurant, which serves Irish cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 3 bars/lounges, a nightclub, and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Pool table

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Arcade/game room
  • Nightclub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 20-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

White Oak Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

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

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

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

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kilford Arms Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kilford Arms Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kilford Arms Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Kilford Arms Hotel and nearby?

Kilford Arms Hotel has 3 bars and a nightclub, as well as an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Kilford Arms Hotel?

Yes, White Oak Restaurant offers Irish cuisine.

What's the area around Kilford Arms Hotel like?

Kilford Arms Hotel is in Kilkenny City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Kilkenny Station and 9 minutes' walk from Kilkenny Castle. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Kilford Arms Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were varied and very tasty with many choices available. (26 reviews)
  • Free on-site parking was a convenient and appreciated bonus for guests. (16 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant served good food at a reasonable price with a variety of options for all dietary needs. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staffand location. Very good in-house restaurant/pub.
Alvaro, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant stay and helpful staff
Conor, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean and the staff in the hotel were very helpful and pleasant to chat too.
William, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great all around pub, staff, and food. Wonderful hearing the family speak about their history in this place.
Teresa, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good parking, location was great
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and helpful, great food and atmosphere
Pauline, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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!
PAUL, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff good food and very convenient
Kathleen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was in walking distance of everything and had free parking
Shan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very healthy breakfast friendly staff room clean and nice and warm.
Bridget, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel staff were very friendly
helen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were amazing!! I would stay there again!
Noel, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location great. Staff were excellent.
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff.
Sondra, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a great experience, the staff were all great
Joseph, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Alan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was great!
Rachel, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room and comfortable beds. The bread was good!
Kim, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Kilford Arms Hotel

Excellent breakfast and friendly staff.
Linda, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Old room, food was poor but location was excellent and staff were brilliant
s, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice hotel, good food at the restaraunt.
Misty, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really comfortable room in the heart of Kilkenny . Staff always friendly and accommodating.
Noleen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location

Very comfortable and a lovely atmosphere. In a very central and convenient location.
Warren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, lovely staff, big car park, good breakfast options. I'd stay here again.
Christine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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
Michael, 1-night trip