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About the Hotel

Paulstown, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Close to Shankill Castle
Perfect
9.7
/10

4-star historic hotel in Kilkenny with gourmet dining

Accommodations

Mountrothe House offers 15 uniquely styled guest rooms, each designed with individual character. Rooms include modern amenities while maintaining historic charm, with options for river views. The hotel provides access to spacious en-suite bathrooms, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Mountrothe House, offering a contemporary restaurant with a carefully curated menu. Guests can enjoy dishes prepared with local ingredients, showcasing the culinary heritage of Kilkenny. An extensive selection of wines complements the dining experience.

Location

Mountrothe House is located in the center of Kilkenny, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic Kilkenny Castle and the picturesque River Nore. Nearby cultural sites enhance the experience for history enthusiasts.

Event Facilities

For corporate gatherings and events, Mountrothe House includes versatile meeting spaces equipped with necessary amenities. The hotel can accommodate both small meetings and larger functions. Custom catering services are available, offering tailored menu options.

Leisure Activities

Guests can explore the lush gardens surrounding Mountrothe House, perfect for leisurely strolls. The hotel also offers access to local sports facilities, including golf and hiking trails. The nearby River Nore provides opportunities for fishing and other water activities.

Highlights

Location: Center of Kilkenny, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Contemporary restaurant with local ingredients

Accommodations: 15 uniquely styled guest rooms

Event Facilities: Versatile meeting spaces with catering options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a hearty Kilkenny breakfast at the Marble City Bar.
  • Visit the Smithwick's Experience to learn about local brewing.
  • Explore the medieval St. Canice's Cathedral and its round tower.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Kilkenny Design Centre for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the magical grounds of Kilkenny Castle after dark.
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Mountrothe House Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Seven-Bedroom House
2 persons
6505 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Mountrothe House Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mountrothe House Villa Location

Paulstown, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Paulstown, Kilkenny, Ireland
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shankill Castle
25 minutes' walk
An impressive gothic castle featuring landscaped gardens, rich history, and stunning architecture. Guided tours are available.
The National Reptile Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Home to over 100 species of reptiles and amphibians, offering hands-on experiences. Perfect for families and school trips.
Kilmacahill Graveyard
13 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring ancient grave markers and beautiful serene surroundings, ideal for a tranquil stroll.
Saint John's Church
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful stained glass windows, often hosting community events and music concerts.
Cycling the Nore Valley
8 minutes' drive
Bicycle hire available nearby for scenic rides along the River Nore. Suitable for all skill levels, offering beautiful views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios offer sessions in peaceful settings, perfect for relaxation and unwinding after a busy day.
Family Fun at Alans Bouncy Castles
10 minutes' drive
Indoor and outdoor bouncy castle fun for children, ensuring a day of laughter and play for families visiting the area.
The Loughboy Inn
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, famous for their hearty Irish stew and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Kilkenny Catholic Club
10 minutes' drive
Serving traditional Irish pub fare with a warm, welcoming vibe. Great for a laid-back meal with friendly service.
Kilkenny Castle Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park surrounding Kilkenny Castle with family-friendly activities, including picnicking spots and walking paths.
The Watergate Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An engaging venue featuring local performances, from theater to music, catering to various tastes and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Airports
Waterford (WAT)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station22 min  ·  8.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mountrothe House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Mountrothe House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mountrothe House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mountrothe House from Kilkenny city centre?
Mountrothe House is located 14 km from Kilkenny city centre.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Mountrothe House?
The kitchen includes a microwave, coffee and tea makers, cookware, glassware, and kitchen utensils.
What kind of views does Mountrothe House offer?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the terrace at Mountrothe House.
What recreational facilities are available for children at Mountrothe House?
The property features an indoor play area and a game room for children.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mountrothe House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the main features of the rooms at Mountrothe House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a balcony with garden views.
What is the distance from Mountrothe House to Kilkenny Railway Station?
Mountrothe House is located 16 km from Kilkenny Railway Station.
Are any historical sites near Mountrothe House?
Nearby historical sites include Shankill Castle, which is approximately 3 km away.

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