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About the Hotel

Smithsland South, Springhill, Kilkenny, Ireland, 00000
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Close to the Medieval Mile
Perfect
8.3
/10

Amenities

The Hoban Hotel offers four newly refurbished conference rooms, accommodating various events with high-speed Wi-Fi and LCD screens. Dining options include the stylish 1801 Restaurant & Bar, featuring an all-day menu, with a complimentary drink when dining for dinner. Guests can enjoy complimentary car parking, ensuring easy access to the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 80 well-appointed rooms, all recently renovated with modern furnishings, including new TVs and stylish decor. Bathrooms feature walk-in rainfall showers and Paul Costello amenities, which incorporate nourishing scents. Interconnecting rooms are available for larger families, providing extra space and convenience.

Location

Located in Kilkenny Retail Park, The Hoban Hotel is only a 15-minute walk from Kilkenny city center and its historical attractions. The hotel's proximity to the Ring Road gives quick access to surrounding areas and amenities. Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle and Smithwicks Experience.

Accessibility

The hotel emphasizes accessibility with fully accessible rooms designed for those with mobility challenges. Public areas, including the lobby and restaurant, have no steps, ensuring easier navigation for all guests. Accessible parking spaces are conveniently located at the front entrance.

Dining

1801 Restaurant & Bar serves a diverse menu that includes a traditional cooked Irish breakfast to energize guests for the day ahead. Lunch options are available throughout the day, with dinner service extending until 8:45 PM. An al fresco option on the heated outdoor terrace allows for enjoyable outdoor dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes walk from Kilkenny city center

Rooms: 80 recently renovated rooms

Dining: Complimentary drink with dinner

Accessibility: Fully accessible rooms for guests

Parking: Complimentary car parking available

Events: Four conference rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Kilkenny Castle's stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Visit the Smithwick's Brewery for a tour and tasting experience.
  • Stroll through the medieval streets of Kieran Street for local shops.
  • Don't miss the Kilkenny Design Centre for unique Irish crafts.
  • Try the famous Kilkenny Irish stew at The Wool Shed.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kilkenny 2.2 km
Airports
Waterford (WAT) 53.8 km
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station 2.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

1801 Restaurant and Bar offers guests a delightful culinary journey featuring contemporary Irish and European flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a modern setting, it invites travelers to indulge in delicious meals from breakfast through dinner, coupled with a friendly service that adds warmth to each dining experience.
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo

1801 Restaurant and Bar

Irish and European
Ambiance
Stylish, contemporary space with a family-friendly vibe
Key Offerings
An all-day dining menu featuring fresh salads, comforting soups, and gourmet pizza crafted in a new oven. Breakfast starts with an array of juices, fresh fruit, and hearty granola pots, while dinner showcases local produce and the culinary talents of the kitchen staff.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: 07:00 - 20:30 (Mon-Fri), 08:00 - 20:30 (Sat-Sun); Lunch and Dinner served all day.

Location

Smithsland South, Springhill, Kilkenny, Ireland, 00000
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Smithsland South, Springhill, Kilkenny, Ireland, 00000
Nearby
Golf Course
Kilkenny Golf Club
1.2 km
Charity Sisters Of Boys In Care
680 m
Smithlands Centre
770 m
Parking area
Loughboy Shopping Centre Car Park
780 m
Church
Saint Fiacre's Church
1.1 km
Bishop Birch Training Institute
1.1 km
Restaurants
Meubles Cafe
610 m
Kilkenny Retail And Business Park Ring Road Kilkenny Retail and Business Park
Oscar's Restaurant
1.2 km
Waterford Road The Springhill Court Hotel
Primo Italian Restaurant
750 m
The Smithlands Centre 1 Waterford Road Loughboy
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