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About the Hotel

Castle Road, Kilkenny, Ireland

Close to Kilkenny Castle

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Location

Fanad House is situated just a five-minute walk from Kilkenny City Centre. The property overlooks Kilkenny Castle Park, offering scenic views and a peaceful setting. With easy access to historical sites, guests can explore Kilkenny's Medieval Mile, which showcases 800 years of rich history.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 12 guest rooms, each with en-suite facilities including both bath and shower. Each room is fitted with multi-channel TV and tea and coffee facilities, designed for guest comfort. One room is specifically available for less abled guests.

Dining

Fanad House is renowned for its superb breakfast served in the dining room. Guests can select from a hot food menu that includes the popular Full Irish Breakfast. Continental options are also available, featuring cereal, juice, brown bread, and fresh fruit.

Facilities

The hotel provides secure onsite parking, allowing for easy access and peace of mind for guests with vehicles. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests stay connected during their visit. Fanad House has been welcoming guests since 1999, showcasing longstanding hospitality.

Activities and Attractions

Kilkenny offers numerous attractions and activities for exploration. Guests can visit historic sites like St. Canice's Cathedral, Rothe House, and the Smithwicks Experience. For those seeking outdoor enjoyment, the scenic Kilkenny City-Bennetsbridge River Walk is just a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Kilkenny Castle Park

Rooms: 12 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Superb breakfast with Full Irish options

Facilities: Secure onsite parking and Free Wi-Fi

Activities: Close to Kilkenny's Medieval Mile attractions

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Kilkenny Castle Park for scenic views and picnics.
Visit Smithwick's Experience for a taste of local brewing history.
Explore the medieval Mile and discover unique artisan shops.
Try a traditional Irish breakfast at The Fig Tree Cafe.
Check out the Kilkenny Arts Office for local cultural events.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

23 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

29 m²

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kilkenny900 m

Airports

Waterford (WAT) 55.5 km

Train

Kilkenny Railway Station 1.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Castle Road, Kilkenny, Ireland

Map view

Castle Road, Kilkenny, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

1.6 km

Museum

Medieval Mile Museum

960 m

Church

Black Abbey

1.6 km

Museum

Rothe House and Garden

1.3 km

Church

St Marys Cathedral

1.4 km

Landmark

Town Hall

1.0 km

Landmark

Butter Slip

1.1 km

Church

Saint John's Priory

870 m

Gallery

Butler Gallery

680 m

Landmark

The Watershed

1.0 km

Church

O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist

680 m

Public Building

Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

680 m

Landmark

Nowlan Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Dunmore Cave

2.2 km

Church

Capuchin Friary Catholic Church

680 m

Landmark

Talbot's Tower

1.0 km

Gallery

The Blackbird Gallery

1.3 km

Church

St Francis Abbey

1.3 km

Landmark

Butler House

620 m

Gallery

National Design & Craft Gallery

660 m

Church

Saint Patrick's Church

700 m

Library

Kilkenny City Library

900 m

Landmark

Ralph Gore

860 m

Landmark

Maudlin Castle

1.5 km

Event hall

The Parade Tower Wing

640 m

Landmark

Kilkenny Whiskey Guild

1.1 km

Landmark

Saint Joseph's Missionary

890 m

Mall

MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Mill

1.9 km

Nearby

James Switsir

230 m

Restaurants

Aroi

950 m

Friary Street

Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches

990 m

3 Canal Square

Murphy's Ice Cream

850 m

16 Rose Inn Street

Cutting Vedge

890 m

4 Ormonde Street

Ladi's Chimney Cakes

890 m

Unit 34

Abrakebabra

890 m

8 Rose Inn Street

Roma Cafe

1.2 km

65 John Street Lower

The Blue Door Takeaway

1.4 km

59 John Street Upper

Nore

1.4 km

43C John Street

Supermac's & Papa John's

990 m

24 High Street

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FAQs

About Fanad House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fanad House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

How far is Fanad House from Kilkenny city center?

The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Kilkenny.

What are the nearby landmarks to Fanad House?

Nearby landmarks include Kilkenny Castle (0.5 km), Rothe House (1 km), and St. Canice's Cathedral (1 km).

What type of parking is available at Fanad House?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What breakfast options are offered at Fanad House?

A full Irish breakfast is provided daily, and a continental breakfast including toast, cereal, and juice is available on request for an additional charge.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Fanad House?

Rooms feature carpeted floors, tea and coffee making facilities, free toiletries, a TV, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.

Is Wi-Fi available at Fanad House?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Which nearby restaurants can guests easily reach from Fanad House?

Nearby dining options include Kilkenny Design Centre Foodhall (0.5 km), Matt The Millers Bar & Restaurant (1 km), and Tupper's Bar (2 km).

What unique features does Fanad House offer?

The hotel is known for its charming atmosphere and focus on providing personalized breakfast experiences.

How far is Fanad House from the nearest train station?

Fanad House is located 2 km from Kilkenny Train Station.