Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation, Kilkenny

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About the Hotel

42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

Close to Kilkenny Castle

Great

8.6

/10

3.8

Accommodation Options

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation includes a variety of room types that cater to diverse travel needs. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, all equipped with en-suite facilities. The unique layout accommodates both leisure and business travelers looking for a convenient stay.

Dining Choices

On-site dining is available with a bar serving a variety of beverages and a selection of comfort foods. Guests can enjoy meals prepared using locally sourced ingredients at Jbs Bar, which emphasizes a casual dining experience. Regular live music events enhance the dining atmosphere, making for enjoyable evenings.

Central Location

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation is centrally located in Kilkenny, providing easy access to key attractions such as Kilkenny Castle and the Smithwick's Experience. The hotel is set in a lively area, offering guests a chance to explore the local culture and nightlife. Public transport links are also nearby, ensuring seamless travel throughout the city.

Additional Facilities

The property features a cozy lounge area, which is ideal for socializing or relaxation. There is also a designated smoking area for guests' convenience. For those looking to stay connected, the hotel provides designated internet-friendly spaces.

Entertainment Options

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers an entertainment lineup that includes music evenings and events. The bar space frequently hosts various local performances, adding to the lively ambiance. Guests can enjoy games and social evenings, promoting an engaging atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Kilkenny

Dining: On-site bar with local ingredients

Entertainment: Music evenings and events

Accommodation: Single and double rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Kilkenny Castle Park for stunning gardens and views.
Sample the famous Kilkenny beer at Smithwick's Brewery tour.
Visit the Medieval Mile Museum for a dive into Kilkenny's history.
Explore the hidden wonders of St. Canice's Cathedral and tower.
Check out the local crafts at the Kilkenny Design Centre for souvenirs.

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Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation Location

42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

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42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

City landmarks

Church

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

4200 ft

Museum

Medieval Mile Museum

2500 ft

Church

Black Abbey

4500 ft

Museum

Rothe House and Garden

2500 ft

Church

St Marys Cathedral

4500 ft

Landmark

Town Hall

2500 ft

Landmark

Butter Slip

2500 ft

Landmark

Dunmore Cave

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nowlan Park

3100 ft

Gallery

Butler Gallery

2500 ft

Church

O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist

2500 ft

Public Building

Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

2500 ft

Gallery

The Blackbird Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Talbot's Tower

2500 ft

Church

Capuchin Friary Catholic Church

2500 ft

Landmark

The Watershed

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kilkenny Whiskey Guild

2500 ft

Nearby

Church

Saint John's Priory

700 ft

30 Maudlin Street Highhays

Maudlin Castle

900 ft

Church

St Francis Abbey

1700 ft

Mall

MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre

500 ft

Library

Kilkenny City Library

1000 ft

MacDonagh Junction

Kilkenny Famine Experience

500 ft

Emling's Hall

1700 ft

Church

St. John's Church of Ireland

600 ft

John and Patrick Saul Memorial

400 ft

Kilkenny Union Workhouse Paupers' Remains

400 ft

Famine Memorial

400 ft

7-91 Maudlin St

Corner Tower

600 ft

Peace Park

1800 ft

Restaurants

Algarve Grill

600 ft

Hebron Road

Roma Cafe

700 ft

65 John Street Lower

Stoney Kebabish

1600 ft

Restaurant

Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches

1500 ft

3 Canal Square

The Playwright

2400 ft

Browne's 65 High Street

Aroi

2500 ft

Friary Street

Gourmet Store

2400 ft

High Street Mall 56 High Street

Face2

2400 ft

76 St Kierans Street

Market Deli

2500 ft

61 High Street

Explore Kilkenny

Local Highlights

Medieval Mile Museum

9-minute walk

Historical museum showcasing Kilkenny's medieval heritage with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

16-minute walk

Impressive 13th-century cathedral featuring a round tower and stunning stained glass. Open for visitors with guided tours.

Rothe House and Garden

9-minute walk

A unique Tudor merchant's house with beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Kilkenny's history. Regular events held.

Nowlan Park

11-minute walk

Home to local sports events, this scenic park offers walking paths and open areas perfect for family outings or picnics.

Dunmore Cave

4-minute drive

Explore stunning limestone formations in one of Ireland's most famous caves with guided tours available throughout the year.

Yoga Classes at the Watershed

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Classes suitable for all levels, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.

Cycling in Kilkenny City

5-minute walk

Cycling paths throughout the city provide a fun way to explore local sights. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.

Algarve Grill

3-minute walk

Casual dining with Portuguese and Mediterranean offerings. Known for its grilled specialties and friendly atmosphere.

Stoney Kebabish

6-minute walk

Serving delicious kebabs and Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. A cozy spot for a quick, satisfying meal.

The Playwright

9-minute walk

A charming pub known for its traditional Irish dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Kilkenny Whiskey Guild

9-minute walk

Enjoy tastings and workshops at this whiskey distillery. An ideal place for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Black Abbey

17-minute walk

A beautiful church featuring stunning architecture. Often hosts music events and community gatherings, family-friendly.

Getting around

City Centre

Kilkenny3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Waterford Airport (WAT)87 min · 35.9 mi

Train

Kilkenny Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 510 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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About Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation

What are the check-in and check-out times at Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation from Kilkenny Castle?

The hotel is located 400 m from Kilkenny Castle.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and private bathroom.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What dining options are near Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Nearby restaurants include Billy Byrnes Pub (0.5 km), The Hungry Moose (0.5 km), and Matt The Millers Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).

What is the nearest airport to Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Waterford Airport is 48 km from the property.

What attractions are close to Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation?

Attractions include Nowlan Park (500 m) and Smithwick's Brewery Tour (600 m).

Does Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation provide express check-in/out?

Express check-in and check-out services are available.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation Options

Dining Choices

Central Location

Additional Facilities

Entertainment Options

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation Location

Reviews and Ratings

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