Description
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a nightclub or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a ballroom.. Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.. Featured amenities include a computer station, complim… more
A stay at Kilford Arms Hotel places you in the heart of Kilkenny, within a 10-minute walk of Kilkenny Castle and St. John the Evangelist Church. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from St John's Church and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Shee Alms House.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. St. John the Evangelist Church - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi St John's Church - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Shee Alms House - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Tholsel - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Kilkenny Methodist Church - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Kilkenny Castle - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi National Craft Gallery - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Smithwick's Brewery Tour - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Grace's Courthouse - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Grace's Castle - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Rothe House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi St. Francis Abbey Brewery - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Butler House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Black Freren Arch - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi The preferred airport for Kilford Arms Hotel is Dublin Airport (DUB) - 136.2 km / 84.6 mi . Near Kilkenny Castle.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at White Oak Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in Irish cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
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- Other
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Lift
- Maid
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Entertainment
- Computer room
- Dance hall
- Dartboard
- Disco / DJ
- Games room
- Pool table
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Banquet and event room
- Cash machine at the hotel
- Conference centre
- Hair dryer
- Iron
- Ironing equipment
- Luggage storage
- Newspapers
- Room service
- Safe
- Security
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Vending machines
- Children
- Game area
- Bars
- Bar
- Activities
- Golf course within 3 km
- Accessibility
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Check-in/Check-out
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Very good
Based on 1533 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Kilkenny
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 1533 TripAdvisor reviews
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Adrian O
30/06/2026
“A great few days and well looked after”
Great location central to everything, city , train & bus station, the hotel is amazing as you wouldn't expect to find such a vast interior with lots of bars for every occasion. The staff are very friendly and helpful, and as for the food ... brilliant , great choice and plenty of it .Rooms a lit… more
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Denis J
Burntisland, United Kingdom
22/06/2026
“Travelling to Killarney on a motorcycle.”
We arrived very late at the hotel, the parking was still available for our two motorcycles, parking that is secured by a barrier. The receptionist was welcoming and treated us warmly. The hotel is a bit of a maze trying to find your room but the rooms were nice, clean well aired. The breakfast was … more
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teresacullen55
County Dublin, Ireland
16/06/2026
“Great”
Lovely hotel in the centre of Kilkenny just 5 minutes from the train station. Large rooms, very clean. Breakfast was cooked fresh, great selection of fresh fruit. Lovely cappuccino. Reception staff are so friendly also the bar staff. Stayed here for the past number of years would highly recommend.
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Lisa B
Dublin, Ireland
12/08/2026
“Broken shower”
Stayed in this hotel recently for my boyfriend birthday the room was small and my window was tiny so was getting no air into the room we had to actually clean the fan in room so we could use it and get more air out of it worst part for me was my shower was broken we went to complain 3 times and not… more
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Eileen N
05/08/2026
“Kilford Arms”
I feel as if I was in a different hotel after reading these reviews. The rooms were clean and the location is great. The weather was exceptionally hot and the room was like an inferno. The hotel cannot control the weather. The noise from the pubs below kept us up as well. The staff barely acknowl… more
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