The Orchard House, Kilkenny

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About the Hotel

Newton, New Orchard, Kilkenny, Ireland

Close to Kilkenny Castle

Great

8.8

/10

Location

The Orchard House is situated in the heart of Kilkenny, just a short walk from the historic city center. Guests can explore famed attractions like Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, and the Rothe House with ease. The hotel provides convenient access to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven stylishly designed guest rooms, each offering a distinctive character and charm. All rooms include ensuite facilities, premium bedding, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms feature private balconies, enhancing the experience for guests seeking a connection with the outdoors.

Dining

The Orchard House features a complimentary breakfast each morning, showcasing homemade dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy fresh coffee and baked goods at the on-site café, creating a welcoming start to the day. For lunch and dinner, a variety of local dining options are just steps away from the hotel.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families with tailored arrangements to ensure a pleasant stay. Children can explore nearby attractions or engage in outdoor activities, enhancing their experience in Kilkenny. The Orchard House provides family-sized rooms to comfortably host all guests, ensuring space to unwind.

Hospitality

The Orchard House prides itself on personalized customer service, with staff readily available to assist with travel arrangements and local insights. Guests receive recommendations for tours, cultural experiences, and dining during their stay. A warm and friendly atmosphere helps to create memorable experiences for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kilkenny, near attractions

Rooms: Seven stylishly designed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and on-site café

Family-Friendly: Family-sized rooms and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

Visit Kilkenny Castle for a glimpse of stunning medieval architecture.
Try the famous stew at Kyteler's Inn, a local dining landmark.
Explore the Smithwick's Brewery for a taste of historic Irish beer.
Wander through the medieval streets of the Rothe House & Garden.
Discover local art at the Kilkenny Arts Office in the Market Yard.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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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
No pets allowed

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Newton, New Orchard, Kilkenny, Ireland

Map view

Newton, New Orchard, Kilkenny, Ireland

City landmarks

Church

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

2.4 km

Museum

Medieval Mile Museum

2.1 km

Church

Black Abbey

2.1 km

Museum

Rothe House and Garden

2.5 km

Church

St Marys Cathedral

2.3 km

Landmark

Dunmore Cave

860 m

Landmark

Town Hall

2.1 km

Landmark

Butter Slip

2.1 km

Landmark

Nowlan Park

2.8 km

Golf Course

Kilkenny Golf Club

1.3 km

Church

Saint John's Priory

2.5 km

Gallery

Butler Gallery

2.1 km

Church

O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist

2.4 km

Church

St Francis Abbey

1.8 km

Landmark

Location of McDonald's Cottage

920 m

Landmark

Garrincreen Graveyard

940 m

Landmark

Garrincreen Church Ruin

940 m

Landmark

Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques

2.0 km

Landmark

Kilkenny Golf Course

1.1 km

Landmark

laser Combat Kilkenny

1.1 km

Public Building

Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

2.5 km

Landmark

Peace Park

1.6 km

Gallery

The Blackbird Gallery

2.5 km

Church

Kilkenny Presbyterian Church

1.4 km

Landmark

National Reptile Zoo

1.4 km

Church

Capuchin Friary Catholic Church

2.3 km

Landmark

IMC Kilkenny Barrack Street

1.5 km

Landmark

Maudlin Castle

2.6 km

Mall

MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Kilkenny Activity Centre

2.8 km

Explore Kilkenny

Local Highlights

Dunmore Cave

11 minutes' walk

A stunning limestone cave featuring fascinating rock formations and historical significance, including guided tours highlighting its unique geology.

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

30 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval site showcasing architectural beauty, with opportunities to climb the round tower for panoramic views of Kilkenny.

Black Abbey

25 minutes' walk

A historic Dominican abbey known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Rothe House and Garden

30 minutes' walk

A stunning example of 17th-century architecture with lovely gardens and exhibitions on Kilkenny's history; a must-see for culture enthusiasts.

National Reptile Zoo

15 minutes' walk

An engaging attraction featuring diverse reptile species, offering an educational experience for families with animal encounters and workshops.

Laser Combat Kilkenny

15 minutes' walk

An exciting laser tag venue providing thrilling games suitable for all ages. Reserve your team spot for a memorable and competitive experience.

Clashacrow Gardens

30 minutes' walk

A serene park ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Enjoy nature, picnics, and beautiful flower arrangements in a peaceful setting.

Zuni Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A charming restaurant serving eclectic dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its seasonal specials and excellent wine selection.

The Grapevine

5 minutes' drive

A cozy spot offering Irish and European cuisine. Popular for its warm ambiance and famous seafood chowder, best enjoyed with a glass of wine.

Lanigan's Bar & Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A lively pub featuring traditional Irish fare and live music. Their hearty beef stew and craft beers are favorites among locals and visitors.

IMC Kilkenny

5 minutes' drive

A modern cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and indie films, perfect for a relaxing evening out with friends or family.

Langton's Nightclub

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant nightlife destination known for its energetic atmosphere, regular DJ sets, and a mix of live performances suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kilkenny22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Waterford Airport (WAT)89 min · 59.2 km

Train

Kilkenny Railway Station20 min · 1.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Orchard House

How far is The Orchard House from Kilkenny Castle?

The hotel is 3 km from Kilkenny Castle.

What time can I check in and check out at The Orchard House?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is free parking available at The Orchard House?

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

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Orchard House?

Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available at The Orchard House?

The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant that offers Irish dishes.

How far is The Orchard House from Dublin Airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Dublin Airport.

What attractions are nearby The Orchard House?

Nearby attractions include St. Mary's Medieval Mile Museum and Rothe House, both within 3 km of the hotel.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Orchard House?

Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Orchard House?

The staff speak English.

What are the leisure options available at The Orchard House?

The hotel offers a golf course for guests looking to stay active.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Family-Friendly

Hospitality

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Dining

Room features

Media

Location

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