County Kilkenny Holidays
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Top destinations in County Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Our guide on where to stay in County Kilkenny
Find the best County Kilkenny areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum while you're in town.
Newpark
Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The National Reptile Zoo and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
Deansground
While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Walkinslough
While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Smithsland
Though Smithsland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Our pick of the best County Kilkenny Hotel Deals
The Club House Hotel
Patrick Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$245
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
"Great, classic family owned hotel in the heart of Kilkenny. Lots of charm and character. Stayed for four nights with my wife and adult children, and had a great time."
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Ormonde Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$271
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was not the best experience. Lots of getting up and down to collect items and get tea/ coffee. It was the only 4 star hotel on our trip where hot drinks were not served at the table. Unusual hot food service where the hot food buffet was cut off by a barrier and could not be accessed individually ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026
Hotel Kilkenny
College Road Kilkenny Kilkenny
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$297
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"great gym, good access to downtown, great breakfast"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a County Kilkenny holiday package cost?
Handcraft your County Kilkenny holiday package from as little as . Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the getaway of your dreams. Remember to add on a few experiences or activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to County Kilkenny?
Our County Kilkenny holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and tours into a convenient package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options throughout the world to select from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday package that's perfect for you.
What are the top hotels in County Kilkenny?
Have a look at Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel. They're top picks for many travellers to Kilkenny. If Inistioge is next stop on your itinerary, Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection and The Club House Hotel are top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my County Kilkenny holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can normally start comparing international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you'll nab some incredible bargains. If you've left things to the last minute, you might still get lucky. Sometimes the cheapest prices emerge just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia County Kilkenny travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and activities and watch your savings grow. When it comes to crafting your County Kilkenny break, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a County Kilkenny travel package?
Booking all the parts of your trip together is a simple way to save. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels into one little package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia features all types of properties, including holiday homes such as beach villas and city residences. The list goes on!
Can I choose my airline with a County Kilkenny Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to choose from globally. With so much choice, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you off to County Kilkenny won't be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my County Kilkenny holiday package?
Yes you can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to change or cancel your County Kilkenny holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If life throws you a curveball, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Stay near popular County Kilkenny attractions
Kilkenny Castle
9.4/10 (525 reviews)
After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
The Hub
8.6/10 (61 reviews)
There are two distinct sides to Kilkenny that combine to make it one of the best cities to visit in the Republic of Ireland. Recently voted Top Tourism Town by Failte Ireland, the medieval capital of Ireland boasts a rich historical heritage immediately apparent in the very architecture of the Marble City, while it is also a thriving cosmopolitan centre for the arts, for music and design, and host of the popular Cat Laughs Festival every May.
St. Canice's Cathedral
9.4/10 (103 reviews)
St. Canice's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kilkenny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum during your trip to Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Mount Juliet Golf Course
9.4/10 (19 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Thomastown at Mount Juliet Golf Course. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Gowran Park Racecourse
9.6/10 (7 reviews)
You can take time to visit Gowran Park Racecourse during your travels to Gowran. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Smithwick's Brewery Tour
9.4/10 (32 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Smithwick's Brewery Tour, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
St Mary's Cathedral
9.0/10 (154 reviews)
After visiting St Mary's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
What to do in County Kilkenny
Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life
NZ$29
per adult
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
NZ$60
per adult
Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings Virtual Reality Tour
NZ$27
per adult
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