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Ideally set in Kilkenny, Butler House offers an à la carte breakfast and free WiFi. This guest house provides free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Gorgeous property with beautiful decor. Very friendly girls at the reception desk

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9.2
Superb
1,744 reviews
Price from
US$204
per night

Tess's Guest House R95K6N1 This Property is unsuitable for children under 12 years old features mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Freshford, 15 km from Kilkenny Railway Station. It is set 16 km from Kilkenny Castle and provides full-day security. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the garden and quiet street. Tess is a wonderful lady that makes you feel at home! The area is really quiet, within car distance from Killarney. The room is spacious, cozy and warm, with a wonderful skylight. The breakfast is home made and delicious, with a lot of cure and attention

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9.3
Superb
350 reviews
Price from
US$80
per night

The guest house is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house.

Carrigleade Golf Course is 36 km from the guest house, while Carlow Town Hall is 40 km away. Dublin Airport is 133 km from the property. Beautiful home and wonderful family! Host was kind enough to take us into town, so we could enjoy some pubs without having to worry about arranging travel to town

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9.1
Superb
19 reviews
Price from
US$207
per night

Offering free WiFi and inner courtyard views, Kilmore Guesthouse is an accommodation situated right in the heart of Kilkenny, just 1.1 km from Kilkenny Railway Station and 1 km from Kilkenny Castle. It is located 19 km from Mount Juliet Golf Club and features private check-in and check-out. Outdoor furniture is available for guests to relax or dine outside. The best nights sleep of our trip. The bed is so comfortable that I didn't want to leave!

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8.9
Fabulous
1,609 reviews
Price from
US$152
per night

All units in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a hair dryer, while some rooms are equipped with a seating area. Guest rooms have a desk. JBs was a great start to our 10-day trip. Neat the train station it was easy to check in and explore Kilkenny. Lots of cute shops and cafes on the way into town. JBs is quiet at night and beds were comfortable

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8.5
Very good
1,539 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Set 300 metres from Kilkenny Castle, Fanad House offers classic-style accommodation with a TV. The property offers free private parking, and free WiFi throughout.

The guest house is 1.5km from Kilkenny Train Station. It is very well kept. The rooms are spacious, warm and with all the needed amenities. The host is really friendly and breakfast is great. 15 min walk to the city center and right near the castle.

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8.8
Fabulous
1,713 reviews
Price from
US$139
per night

The newly renovated Glendine Inn is fast becoming one of Kilkenny’s best known establishments for Dining/Accommodation and atmosphere.

Situated on the Castlecomer road adjacent to the Kilkenny Golf Club and New Park Hotel. Just 10 minutes walk from the city centre and all the major sights and attractions Kilkenny has to offer. The room was clean and the staff was very pleasant.

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8.4
Very good
1,315 reviews
Price from
US$99
per night

Seanie's guest house, a property with a bar, is situated in Tullaroan, 15 km from Kilkenny Castle, 31 km from Mount Juliet Golf Club, as well as 47 km from Carrigleade Golf Course. It is located 14 km from Kilkenny Railway Station and provides luggage storage space. The guest house features family rooms. Wonderful place and great people. You are in farming country but still only a short hop to Kilkenny.

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8.7
Fabulous
154 reviews
Price from
US$87
per night

Right in the centre of Kilkenny, Market Slip House features rooms with free WiFi. The property is around 600 metres from Kilkenny Castle, less than 1 km from Kilkenny Railway Station and 19 km from Mount Juliet Golf Club. Carlow Courthouse is 39 km away and Carlow College is 39 km from the guest house. The room was very comfortable, larger than expected, the bed was super comfortable, and the shower was excellent. I loved the bird wallpaper!

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8.6
Fabulous
260 reviews
Price from
US$174
per night

At the guest house, every unit has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. The owner is very accommodating and responsive. The location is secluded and very quiet, and, for those needing them, amenities such as groceries, gas (petrol), restaurants, and pubs, are available only 5 minutes (4 km) drive away in the very quaint and pretty town of Thomastown.

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8.4
Very good
101 reviews
Price from
US$110
per night

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FAQs about guest houses in Kilkenny County

  • Many families visiting Kilkenny County loved staying at Butler House, Laragh House B&B and Kilmore Guesthouse.

    Similarly, Market Slip House, Waterside Guesthouse and Fanad House are also popular among family travellers.

  • We make it quick and easy to book a guest house in Kilkenny County. Here’s what we offer:

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  • Most guest houses on Booking.com offer free cancellation.

  • The average price per night for a guest house in Kilkenny County for this weekend is US$154, based on current Booking.com prices.

  • There are 19 guest houses in Kilkenny County you can book on Booking.com.

  • Waterside Guesthouse, Seanie's guest house and Butler House have received great reviews from guests in Kilkenny County regarding the views from these guest houses

    Guests staying in Kilkenny County also spoke highly of the views from these guest houses: Market Slip House, Kilfane Country Lodge and Caney Lodge.

  • Butler House, Laragh House B&B and Caney Lodge are some popular guest houses in Kilkenny County.

    In addition to these guest houses, Kilmore Guesthouse, Fanad House and JBs Bar & Guest Accommodation are also popular in Kilkenny County.

  • Couples travelling in Kilkenny County loved staying at Butler House, Caney Lodge and Kilmore Guesthouse.

    Similarly, these guest houses in Kilkenny County are highly rated by couples: Seanie's guest house, Fanad House and Market Slip House.

Guest Houses that guests love in Kilkenny County