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About the Hotel

26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
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Close to Kilkenny Castle
Great
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9.1
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4.6
4.7
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Accommodation

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel offers an award-winning boutique experience in Kilkenny's city center. The hotel combines accommodation with premium dining, providing a blend of both needs. Guests can enjoy free city-centre parking, ensuring easy access to local attractions.

Dining

The hotel's renowned Zuni Restaurant delivers high-quality cuisine with a diverse menu. Guests can choose from a refined selection for lunch or dinner, appealing to various palates. The Box Office cocktail bar provides a vibrant space for drinks and social gatherings.

Location

Centrally located in Kilkenny, the hotel serves as a gateway to discover the city's rich history. Key attractions like Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House, and the Smithwick's Experience are just a short stroll away. This convenience enhances the overall experience for both tourists and locals.

Wellness and Leisure

While not a spa hotel, Zuni emphasizes relaxation with its comfortable ambiance. Guests can unwind at the Box Office bar, enjoying a variety of cocktails and spirits. The venue also hosts occasional live music events, enhancing evening leisure.

Family-Friendly Options

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel accommodates families with spacious lodging options and nearby family-friendly attractions. The central location allows easy access to Kilkenny's offerings for all ages. Special menus and service at the restaurant cater to younger guests.

Highlights

Location: City-center convenience for exploring Kilkenny

Dining: Zuni Restaurant with a diverse menu

Bar: Box Office cocktail bar for social gatherings

Family-Friendly: Accommodations and menus for families

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kilkenny Castle and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
  • Try the Kilkenny Beer at Smithwick's Brewery for a local taste.
  • Explore the Medieval Mile, starting from St. Canice's Cathedral.
  • Discover hidden art at the Butler Gallery inside the old jail.
  • Don't miss the bustling Kilkenny Market for unique local crafts.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
5 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining options that celebrate modern Irish cuisine. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted dishes in a strikingly decorated setting, creating the perfect backdrop for everything from casual meals to special family celebrations.
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Strikingly decorated restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Fine dining focusing on high-quality local ingredients, perfect for lunch or dinner with options for unique dishes that highlight the flavors of Ireland.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
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26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
250 m
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
250 m
The Tholsel High Street
Town Hall
250 m
Church
Saint John's Priory
490 m
Gallery
Butler Gallery
210 m
31 Rose Inn St
Butter Slip
250 m
cnr Ormonde Rd & New St
Talbot's Tower
210 m
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
590 m
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
520 m
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
550 m
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
180 m
30 Maudlin Street Highhays
Maudlin Castle
580 m
Library
Kilkenny City Library
430 m
Gallery
National Design & Craft Gallery
140 m
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
160 m
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
190 m
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
230 m
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
260 m
5 John Street Lower
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
330 m
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
500 m
7-91 Maudlin St
Corner Tower
520 m
40 Parliament St
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
580 m
Restaurants
Kafe Katz
100 m
3 Ormonde Street
Cutting Vedge
110 m
4 Ormonde Street
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
110 m
Unit 34
Murphy's Ice Cream
130 m
16 Rose Inn Street
Pennefeather Cafe
170 m
10 High Street
Abrakebabra
200 m
8 Rose Inn Street
Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches
270 m
3 Canal Square
Uncle Sam's Pizzaria
300 m
21 High Street
Fragola Cafe
290 m
Fiennes Court 3 William Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
280 m
24 High Street
The Playwright
450 m
Browne's 65 High Street
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Mile Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Kilkenny's medieval history with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Rothe House and Garden
Rothe House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
Stunning Tudor style house with beautiful gardens, offering insight into 17th-century life in Kilkenny.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
17 minutes' walk
Magnificent cathedral with a historic round tower, featuring stunning architecture and scenic views.
Black Abbey
Black Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Thirteenth-century church known for its stunning stained glass and serene atmosphere, a perfect photo spot.
Dunmore Cave Exploration
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits at this stunning cave featuring fascinating geological formations and guided tours available.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness-focused yoga sessions suitable for all levels, promoting mindfulness in a serene setting.
Kafe Katz
Kafe Katz
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious brunch options and locally sourced coffee, perfect for a quick bite.
Cutting Vedge
Cutting Vedge
2 minutes' walk
Innovative vegetarian and vegan dishes, combining local ingredients with global flavors for a unique dining experience.
Murphy's Ice Cream
Murphy's Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop known for using natural ingredients with unique flavors, ideal for a sweet treat.
Pennefeather Cafe
Pennefeather Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a mix of light bites and hearty meals, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and homemade pastries.
Butler Gallery
Butler Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, local art, and regular events suitable for all ages.
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with various stores, dining options, and family-friendly common areas, perfect for leisure time.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)85 min  ·  56.1 km
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zuni Restaurant & Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Estonian, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern Irish cuisine and a stylish cocktail bar.
Are there restaurants near Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Rinuccini, Zuni Restaurant, and The Field Bar and Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Which popular attractions are close to Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle (0.5 km), the National Craft Gallery (0.5 km), and St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum (1 km).
What amenities are included in rooms at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a telephone, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the highlights of staying at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Highlights include a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, a golf course, and an adults-only environment.
Is breakfast available at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What recreational facilities are offered at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course as part of the hotel's recreational facilities.
How far is Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel from Waterford airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Waterford airport.
Is there a lounge area at Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
How close is Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel to Kilkenny Station?
Kilkenny Station is approximately 10 minutes' walk from the hotel.

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