About this property
Launard House offers attractive bed and breakfast accommodation 6 minutes’ drive from Kilkenny Castle. Close to the city centre, this guest house offers en suite rooms and free Wi-Fi. All rooms have a TV and wardrobe. Each room has an en suite shower. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the guest lounge. Guests are welcome to purchase breakfast in the morning. Evening meals are available on request. Kilkenny’s attractions include St Mary’s Cathedral and the Black Abbey. The city is around 35 minutes’ drive north of Waterford, and just over 1 hour from Wexford on Ireland’s east coast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kajsa
Belgium
“Launard House is a bed and breakfast located outside of Kilkenny city centre, great if you have a car, otherwise it can be a bit inconvenient.” - Stephanie
Malaysia
“It was a nice and comfortable home with a great host and a nice area. Not far from the city and there is parking out front, but it is limited as we came when there were many people living there.” - Cheryl
Australia
“The host was very friendly and the location was great.” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and eager to please, very clean and airy. Access to garden. Excellent breakfast. Convenient position and free parking” - Paul
Australia
“Excellent value, friendly staff and included breakfast” - Irene
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, breakfast was great, host was very nice and helpful with recommendations for dinner with traditional Irish music.” - Gabriele
Germany
“The Owner was very very friendly and chatty and it made me feel like I am home” - Peter
New Zealand
“Good friendly check in with informative host. Quiet location” - Sue
Australia
“David was a very hospitable host and gave us suggestions of where to go. Location good- quiet and an easy 20 minute walk into centre. Breakfast great!” - Johanne
New Zealand
“David the host was fantastic, with great recommendations for your plan for the day, and his breakfast was a fantastic start to the day.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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.


The fine print
This is a family property, and hen/stag nights cannot be accommodated.
Please note that the property is situated on a private road, overlooking the roundabout on Kells Road at Junction 2.
If arriving outside of the usual check-in times, guests are asked to contact the property by phone in advance to make arrangements.
Please inform Launard House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.