About this property

With free parking and free WiFi, this stylish hotel is located on Kilkenny's ring road, a 20-minute walk from Kilkenny city centre. Guests can enjoy full Irish breakfasts and rooms with Hypnos beds and power showers. Bright and modern, all the spacious rooms at the Hoban Hotel Kilkenny boast free wired internet and include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of a laptop safe and tea/coffee-making facilities. Breakfast is served each day, including fresh juice and freshly baked pastries and bread alongside hearty cooked breakfasts. 1801 Restaurant and Bar serves an international menu as well as a kids’ menu offering a wide amount of choice. Children are welcome at The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny, and family friendly children's menus are available. The Watershed Leisure complex, with its swimming pool and water-slides, is just 5 minutes' drive away.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    Ireland Ireland
    Hotel was lovely. Staff very friendly. Rooms bright, clean, spacious and lovely decor. Food was great and reasonably priced.
  • Maria
    Ireland Ireland
    I couldn't enjoy breakfast because of a severe headache. I wish they'd had paracetamol that night. But I loved the room; it was very comfortable.
  • Natalie
    Australia Australia
    The rooms were spacious, showers had good pressure, room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. Breakfast was great with options. Staff were helpful and decor was very nice. I’d definitely stay here again.
  • Elaine
    Ireland Ireland
    I liked the location, it was easy to get to and the parking facilities were perfect - 5 to 7 min easy drive to the city centre and carparking. The hotel staff were lovely, very friendly, couldn't do enough for you. The bedroom was spacious, clean...
  • Cathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s cleanliness , good food and very helpful staff
  • Susan
    Ireland Ireland
    It was modern, the staff were helpful and lovely and clean
  • Furey
    United States United States
    Savio, Chris, and Johnny were very friendly and attentive. Great ambassadors for the hotel.
  • Jennifer
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff at the hotel couldn’t of been any nicer. I arrived 3 hours before check in and our rooms were ready which was so ideal for us as we were a large group travelling with a good bit of luggage. When we got back from being out that night...
  • Maire
    Ireland Ireland
    Comfortable clean rooms with excellent helpful staff
  • Ray
    Australia Australia
    Big room comfy beds great rain shower and fantastic full Irish breakfast 😋

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • 1801 Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      Irish • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.