Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, Kilkenny

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About the Hotel

Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Ireland

In the heart of the city

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Location

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is centrally located just a short stroll from key attractions such as Kilkenny Castle, the Medieval Mile Museum, and St Canice's Cathedral. The hotel provides easy access to the vibrant High Street, featuring boutiques, cafés, and galleries. Travelers can reach Kilkenny City conveniently from Dublin in less than an hour and a half by car or train.

Accommodations

With 118 contemporary hotel rooms, Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers a variety of accommodations catering to different needs. Room options include Classic Double, Twin, and Triple Rooms, as well as Deluxe Rooms designed for couples and families. Each room features bright décor and modern amenities to provide a comfortable stay while visiting Kilkenny.

Wellness Facilities

The Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel stands out as the only city centre hotel equipped with a fully functioning Leisure Club. Guests have access to a 21-meter indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hot tub for relaxation after a long day of exploring. Additionally, a state-of-the-art gym and a variety of fitness classes help guests maintain their wellness routines during their stay.

Dining Options

HOBAN Bar & Brasserie offers a diverse menu that highlights local produce in an art deco-inspired setting, creating an enjoyable dining experience. Savour Restaurant serves breakfast and provides a cozy dining atmosphere for private meals. The Castle Lounge, known for afternoon tea and light snacks, has become a popular gathering space for both locals and visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms accommodating up to four guests, ideal for multi-family visits. Kids can enjoy the children's swimming pool while parents can take advantage of the Leisure Centre and nearby attractions. The hotel also features special dining options tailored for children during family meal times.

Highlights

Location: Kilkenny's top landmarks

Rooms: 118 contemporary hotel rooms

Wellness: 21m swimming pool & leisure club

Dining: HOBAN Bar & Brasserie on-site

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit Kilkenny Castle for stunning views and history tours.
Try the famous Kilkenny beer at the Smithwick's Experience.
Explore the medieval enigma of St. Canice's Cathedral.
Stroll through the Kilkenny Design Centre for local crafts.
Join a walking tour of the medieval mile for hidden stories.

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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

Family Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Large Single Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

2 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offers a delightful range of dining experiences that capture the essence of Irish cuisine. From the elegance of Savour Restaurant to the relaxed atmosphere of HOBAN Bar & Brasserie, guests can enjoy local flavors in inviting settings perfect for any occasion.

Savour Restaurant

Irish fine dining

Ambiance

Warm and inviting space perfect for both intimate dinners and social gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include fish and seafood sourced from nearby fishing villages, alongside a selection of Kilkenny-bred steaks, artisanal platters, and delectable gourmet sandwiches. A traditional Afternoon Tea menu is also available.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

HOBAN Bar & Brasserie

Casual dining with a focus on Irish flavors

Ambiance

Relaxed atmosphere with glamorous surroundings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Features an all-day dining menu with popular lunchtime dishes, crafted cocktails, and desserts that tempt the taste buds, such as homemade cakes and pastries.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Ireland

Map view

Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

920 m

Church

Black Abbey

780 m

Church

St Marys Cathedral

640 m

Landmark

Nowlan Park

1.4 km

Church

O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist

710 m

Landmark

Maudlin Castle

810 m

Church

St Francis Abbey

1.4 km

Mall

MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre

1.7 km

Public Building

County Council Grounds

1.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Medieval Mile Museum

280 m

Museum

Rothe House and Garden

580 m

The Tholsel High Street

Town Hall

300 m

Church

Saint John's Priory

540 m

Gallery

Butler Gallery

300 m

cnr Ormonde Rd & New St

Talbot's Tower

190 m

31 Rose Inn St

Butter Slip

380 m

Public Building

Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

490 m

Church

Capuchin Friary Catholic Church

110 m

Gallery

The Blackbird Gallery

520 m

Library

Kilkenny City Library

460 m

Gallery

National Design & Craft Gallery

240 m

Collegepark

Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden

230 m

29 Rose Inn St

The Kilkenny Way

280 m

Event hall

The Parade Tower Wing

280 m

Gallery

The Kilkenny Art Gallery

300 m

5 John Street Lower

Kilkenny Whiskey Guild

380 m

40 Parliament St

Riverboat Casino & Poker Club

550 m

Church

St. John's Church of Ireland

550 m

The Black Abbey 12 Abbey Street Near Black Abbey

Black Freren Gate

570 m

7-91 Maudlin St

Corner Tower

590 m

Restaurants

Zuni Restaurant & Bar

190 m

26 Patrick Street

Savour Restaurant

10 m

Ormonde Street Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Harpers Restaurant

70 m

1 Ormonde Street

Ristorante Rinuccini

240 m

1 The Parade Opposite Kilkenny Castle

Victors Bar & Restaurant

140 m

Club House Hotel Patrick Street

Left Bank

160 m

1 The Parade

Hibernian Bar

100 m

1 Ormonde Street Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Cafe La Coco

150 m

4 Patrick Street

Paris Texas Bar And Restaurant

210 m

92 High Street

Louie's Backyard Terrace Bar

210 m

3 Patrick Street

Swans Chinese Restaurant

530 m

The Parade

Explore Kilkenny

Local Highlights

Medieval Mile Museum

4 minutes' walk

A captivating museum showcasing Kilkenny's rich medieval history and artifacts with engaging exhibitions.

St Mary's Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

Gothic masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and tranquility. Visitors can admire intricate stained glass windows.

Black Abbey

10 minutes' walk

Historic Dominican church featuring impressive stained glass and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection.

St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower

12 minutes' walk

An iconic architectural gem. Climb the round tower for stunning views of the city from above.

Hiking at Dunmore Cave

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling outdoor adventure in scenic trails around the historic cave. Guided tours available for cave exploration.

Relaxation at Clashacrow Gardens

25 minutes' drive

Tranquil gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll or yoga. A perfect escape for nature lovers seeking serenity.

Savour Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Fresh Irish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinners.

Zuni Restaurant & Bar

3 minutes' walk

Chic bar serving modern dishes and craft cocktails. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service.

Ristorante Rinuccini

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian dining with a cozy ambiance. Specialties include homemade pasta and an extensive wine list.

Butler Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art space hosting exhibitions and workshops. Engaging environment for art lovers and families alike.

Victors Bar & Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music events on weekends. Great for a fun night out with friends or a casual family dinner.

Getting around

City Centre

Kilkenny8 min · 600 m

Airports

Waterford Airport (WAT)85 min · 56.2 km

Train

Kilkenny Railway Station11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 8 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Polish, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

108

FAQs

About Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel from Kilkenny Castle?

The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle.

What dining options are available at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

Dining options include the HOBAN Bar & Brasserie, Savour Restaurant, and Ormonde Lounge, which serve a variety of meals throughout the day.

Does Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel offer on-site parking?

The hotel provides public parking nearby at a reduced rate of 8 EUR per day.

What wellness facilities can guests access at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

The hotel features a 21m indoor swimming pool, a children's pool, a fully equipped gym, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an en-suite bathroom, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

How far is Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Waterford Airport, is located 60 km away from the hotel.

What type of guests is Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel suited for?

The hotel is family-friendly and caters to leisure and wellness travelers as well as business travelers attending events.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Rinuccini, Paris Texas Bar and Restaurant, The Field Bar and Restaurant, and Victors Bar & Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.

What types of activities does Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel provide for guests?

The hotel offers a range of activities including water sports, cycling, and access to fitness classes.