Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
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Close to Dunmore Cave
Great
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Amenities
Newpark Hotel spans over 25 acres and offers extensive amenities including an outdoor infinity pool, a leisure center with a 17-meter swimming pool, and a vibrant health club. Guests can enjoy complimentary bike hire and car parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. The hotel also provides electric vehicle charging points to support sustainable travel.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 132 luxuriously appointed rooms, including Superior Rooms with queen-size beds and spacious family rooms that accommodate larger families. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms, which offer two single beds alongside a double bed, to interconnecting room options for added convenience. Many rooms present stunning views of the landscaped gardens and parkland.
Location
Newpark Hotel sits on the edge of Kilkenny City, just an 80-minute drive from Dublin Airport. The hotel's location allows easy access to rich historical sites such as Kilkenny Castle and Jerpoint Abbey. The on-site nature trail and landscaped gardens also provide guests a serene retreat amidst the bustling city.
Wellness
Escape Spa offers complimentary access to a wide range of wellness services such as the outdoor infinity pool, sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments using Aveda products. Guests can unwind in the relaxation room or take lesons at the well-equipped leisure center featuring cardio equipment. A dedicated team is always available to assist with guest inquiries.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel's standout feature is the Jurassic Newpark, an interactive dinosaur park featuring life-sized robotic dinosaurs, which is complimentary for hotel guests. Other family-centered activities include go-karting, an animal petting farm, and a tree-top adventure playground that caters to young explorers. Spacious family rooms and a dedicated Parenting Room ensure comfort and convenience for guests traveling with children.
Dining
Dining options at Newpark Hotel include Scott's Bar & Brasserie, known for serving the best carvery in Kilkenny, and Gulliver's Restaurant, which offers a modern dining experience with seasonal ingredients. Afternoon tea is also available in the elegant lobby, providing guests with a chance to unwind. The diverse dining options cater to different tastes and preferences.
Highlights
Location: 80-min drive from Dublin Airport
Unique: Jurassic Newpark dinosaur park
Wellness: Escape Spa and outdoor infinity pool
Dining: Best carvery in Kilkenny at Scott's Bar
Must-do experiences
Visit Kilkenny Castle and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Try the famous Kilkenny beer at The Wolfe Tone for the local taste.
Explore the Smithwick's Brewery for a unique brewing history tour.
Discover local art at the Butler Gallery in the old church.
Don't miss the lively market at the Kilkenny Town Hall on weekends.
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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
Superior Family
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
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Classic Double or Twin Room Prepay &
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double 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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
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
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Newpark Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of Irish and international cuisine, surrounded by elegant décor and botanical charm. Dining here invites travelers to experience the seasons through thoughtfully crafted dishes while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere award-winning for its hospitality.
Irish, International
Ambiance
Settle into elegantly appointed 'Hannah Jane' chairs draped in beautiful champagne baize tablecloths, complemented by stunning Parisian silk floral centerpieces bursting with peony roses, hydrangeas, and eucalyptus.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a unique culinary experience featuring seasonal ingredients alongside events that teach the art of crafting stunning decorations and dishes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
Map view
Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
1.5
km
Church
Black Abbey
1.7
km
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
1.6
km
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Town Hall
1.8
km
Church
St Marys Cathedral
2.0
km
Church
Saint John's Priory
1.2
km
Landmark
Nowlan Park
1.9
km
Church
St Francis Abbey
990 m
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
1.2
km
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
1.2
km
Gallery
Butler Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques
1.0
km
Landmark
Butter Slip
1.8
km
Landmark
Maudlin Castle
1.4
km
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
2.0
km
Mall
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
1.1
km
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1.2
km
Landmark
Talbot's Tower
1.9
km
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
1.6
km
Public Building
County Council Grounds
1.0
km
Landmark
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Kilkenny Famine Experience
1.1
km
Landmark
Black Freren Gate
1.2
km
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
1.2
km
Landmark
Corner Tower
1.3
km
Landmark
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
1.4
km
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Kilkenny Activity Centre
1.7
km
Nearby
Castlecomer Road Ballyfoyle
Dunmore Cave
190 m
Restaurants
Glendine inn
190 m
Castlecomer Road
Cafe L'Arche
1.2
km
Green Street
Kernel Bar & Kitchen
1.3
km
15 Vicar Street
Explore Kilkenny
Explore Kilkenny
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunmore Cave
3 minutes walking
Dunmore Cave features stunning limestone formations and guided tours that reveal its fascinating geology and history.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
18 minutes walking
This medieval cathedral boasts intricately carved stonework, and the round tower offers panoramic city views.
Black Abbey
20 minutes walking
A historic Dominican church known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene ambiance, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Rothe House and Garden
20 minutes walking
This unique 17th-century house showcases Kilkenny's history through exhibits and its beautiful gardens.
Cycling Trails
5 minutes drive
Numerous scenic cycling trails cater to all skill levels. Bike rentals are available locally for a day of adventure.
Yoga at the Castle
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes are often held at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Glendine Inn
3 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering local Irish dishes and a warm atmosphere. Try their famous Irish stew for a true taste of Ireland.
Cafe L'Arche
14 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options are plenty, and the desserts are a must-try.
Kernel Bar & Kitchen
16 minutes walking
A trendy spot known for creative dishes and cocktails. Reservations are recommended on weekends for the best experience.
The Watergate Theatre
20 minutes walking
A venue for live performances, hosting everything from dramas to music. Look for their seasonal events and family-friendly shows.
Kilkenny Riverboat Casino
15 minutes walking
An entertaining option for adults, featuring gaming and lively atmosphere, with regular poker tournaments and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)89 min
·
58.9
km
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Newpark Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Newpark Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle (2 km), St Canice's Cathedral (2 km), and Smithwick's Brewery (2 km).
What amenities are available at Newpark Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor infinity pool, a spa and wellness center, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available at Newpark Hotel?
Dining options include Gulliver's Restaurant for elegant meals and Scott's Bar & Brasserie for carvery lunches and à la carte dinners.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Newpark Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Newpark Hotel from Kilkenny city center?
Newpark Hotel is located 1 km from Kilkenny city center.
Is parking available at Newpark Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities does Newpark Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any family-friendly features at Newpark Hotel?
The hotel offers a Kids Camp for evening activities, a mini wildlife farm, and an adventure playground.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Newpark Hotel?
The Escape Spa features a relaxation room, sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments.
What language do the staff at Newpark Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the closest airports to Newpark Hotel?
Waterford Airport is 60 km away and is approximately a 45-minute drive from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at Newpark Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, fishing, and access to the golf course.
What is unique about the grounds of Newpark Hotel?
The hotel is situated on 10 hectares of parkland featuring landscaped gardens, a fairy trail, and an animal petting farm.