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A spherical structure with a glass exterior, illuminated from within, and a staircase leading to an entrance.

A spa area with wooden pillars, a glass railing, and a seating area with a vase of flowers.

A building with brick walls, hanging flower baskets, and potted plants.

A hot tub area with wooden beams, a large pillar, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Brandon House Hotel

New Ross

Steven

NZ$266

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rustic restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden tables, and a television mounted on the wall.

A stone building with red shutters, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A stone building with multiple windows and doors, illuminated by warm lights.

2. The Garrandarragh Inn

Mullinavat

Kristina

NZ$260

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A room with a balcony, two chairs, a table, and a view of a landscape with fields and mountains.

A large, curved building with multiple windows and balconies.

A lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, and a decorative mirror above the fireplace.

A bed with a textured headboard, a bedside lamp, a clock, and a vase with flowers.

3. Step House Hotel

Borris

Paul

NZ$230

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with a white facade, large windows, and hanging flower baskets.

A hotel room with two beds, red carpeting, wooden headboards, and bedside lamps.

A reception desk with a clock, framed pictures, and a vase with flowers. There is a sign indicating room numbers 20-31.

A pathway leading to a green lawn with a tree and a large planter with flowers.

4. The Rhu Glenn Hotel

Waterford

Sheila

NZ$252

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A stone building with a triangular roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

A cozy room with a bed, a chair, and a door leading outside.

A well-maintained garden with a variety of flowers and a large tree.

A small, light blue mobile home with a door open, a ladder leading to the entrance, and a table with two chairs outside.

5. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Knocksquire

Marco

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A building with a stone facade, a clock tower, and a warm-lit entrance.

A grand room with a fireplace, a round table, and a staircase leading to another area.

A woman in a white robe sitting on a chair in a sunlit room with a large tree and a small table with a drink and fruit.

A well-lit dining area with a variety of food and drink options, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, arranged on a central table.

6. Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

Thomastown

Andrew

NZ$442

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A riverside terrace with yellow wicker chairs and tables, a view of the river, and hanging flower baskets.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a chair, a window with curtains, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large bookshelf.

7. Waterford Marina Hotel

Waterford

Brian

NZ$224

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A panoramic view of a river valley with a town, fields, and a large body of water.

A parking area with a view of a river and distant buildings.

A dining area with wooden furniture, a clock, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story house with a stone facade, large windows, and a garage.

8. Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast

Waterford

Branka

NZ$280

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

The exterior of a building with the sign "Waterford Crystal".

A brick building with a sign reading "Rockin' Joe's".

A diner with blue booths, a checkered floor, and a clock on the wall.

A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

9. Travelodge Waterford

Waterford

Rodney

NZ$177

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, historic castle with multiple towers and a spacious courtyard.

A room with a stone fireplace, a television, floral-patterned furniture, and large windows with curtains.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a bench, a chandelier, and a wall with bird illustrations.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a vase with flowers, a bottle of wine, and a view of greenery through large windows.

10. Wilton Castle

Enniscorthy

ANGIE

NZ$350

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a table, and a view of the outdoors.

A formal dining room with velvet chairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A pool with a tiled edge, metal railings, and wall-mounted lights.

11. Faithlegg Hotel

Faithlegg

Lorraine

NZ$322

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a blue marble counter, a glass vase with flowers, and a woven light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Viking Hotel Waterford, a parking area, and landscaped gardens.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

12. Viking Hotel Waterford

Waterford

Jon

NZ$268

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a curved reception desk, leather armchairs, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A dining table with a variety of food and drinks, a fireplace, and stained glass windows in the background.

A liquor store with shelves of various gin bottles.

A traditional room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a table with a lamp, and a large mirror above the mantelpiece.

13. The Granville Hotel

Waterford

Jeffrey

NZ$264

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar setting with a bartender serving a customer.

A reception area with a dark green wall, a reception desk, a man seated behind it, and a reception desk mat with the hotel name.

A modern building with large windows and a colorful mural on the facade.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles and glasses, striped bar stools, and pendant lighting.

14. Fitzwilton Hotel

Waterford

Robert

NZ$292

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A waterfront cityscape with historic buildings, a tower, and a modern bridge.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a bar counter, and a patterned ceiling.

A warmly lit dining room with a fireplace, a table set for two, and a mirror above it.

A building with a sign reading "SPIRIT Leisure Centre & Spa".

15. Treacy's Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre

Waterford

Kenneth

NZ$209

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with wooden bar counters, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A reception area with a blue wall, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a body of water through the window.

A restaurant with brick walls, framed pictures, and a chandelier. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

16. Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

Waterford

brian

NZ$266

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A large hotel with a central tower, multiple windows, and a reflection in the water.

A room with a view of a river and trees, featuring two leather sofas and a table.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a counter with a glass display case, hanging pendant lights, and a stone accent wall.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, blue chairs, and a patterned floor.

17. Riverside Park Hotel and Leisure Club

Enniscorthy

Glen

NZ$178

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cozy room with a large window, a table set for tea, and a comfortable seating area.

A stone building with ivy, a wooden bench, and a garden with various plants.

A window with a hanging basket of green foliage and flowers, a stone wall, and a view of a red patterned floor.

A window with a view of a grassy field, trees, and a body of water.

18. Glendine Country House

Arthurstown

Brian

NZ$300

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A historic stone building with ivy-covered walls, a central courtyard with a bench, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A wide beach with a clear sky and calm sea.

A grand room with a fireplace, red velvet sofas, and a large mural on the wall.

A room with a large window, a sofa with floral cushions, and two lamps on side tables.

19. Waterford Castle

Waterford

Leanna

NZ$594

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A coastal road with a sidewalk and a grassy area.

A dining area with white wooden chairs and tables, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

A hanging flower basket with white, purple, and pink flowers, a red umbrella, and outdoor furniture.

A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a door with the number 5, and a lamp with flowers on a table.

20. The Vee B&B

Waterford

Sharon

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top The Rower Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in The Rower

Waterford Marina Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great pit stop on Motercycle journey"

The Club House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. In the middle of Kilkenny town."

Ferrycarrig Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay in the ferrycarrig didn't get to use the pool but it looked great Rooms clean staff very helpful and the breakfast beautyiful We will be back"

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A great hotel, zero complaints"

Pembroke Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Welcome stay there. Wonderful staff"

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All the staff really looked after us. Nice room on 2nd floor. Convenient location, nice and central. Amazing breakfasts, also had dinner in the bar. Small amount of music noise late night from local bar/club, surprised the local council wouldn't put a stop to this. Would still use this hotel again, nice and relaxing to return to after days sightseeing."

Kilford Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was lovely"

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay as always."

More cheap accommodation in The Rower

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

The Old Rectory, Killedmond Knocksquire Carlow

NZ$211

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

No 13 Townhouse

13 John Street Lower Kilkenny County Kilkenny

NZ$234

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)

The Saratoga Bar & Rooms

Dromina, Woodstown Woodstown Waterford

NZ$246

17 Oct - 18 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)

The Townhouse Strand

Dock Rd Dunmore East Waterford

NZ$255

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Wheatfield Lodge

Wheatfield Lodge MALUS LANE Ramstown Fethard on Sea County Wexford

NZ$620

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Berkeley House

5 Patrick St Kilkenny County Kilkenny

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Top reasons to visit The Rower

Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy horse riding along picturesque trails and delightful country walks that showcase the stunning Irish countryside.
Rich Heritage and History: Explore historic towers, ruins, and monuments that reflect the area's cultural significance.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The Rower features play areas for children, making it an ideal spot for family outings.
Charming Village Experience: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and quaint charm of this hidden gem.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy B&Bs to charming hotels, offering comfort and culture for every traveller.

Find great hotels near The Rower

Discover a range of accommodation options in The Rower, Inistioge, from cosy bed & breakfasts to charming hotels, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage with unique stone properties and ancient residences. Whether you're seeking a golf-themed getaway or a relaxing vacation rental, The Rower offers a delightful blend of comfort and culture for your Irish adventure.

Waterford Marina Hotel: Located 22.5km from The Rower, the 3-star Waterford Marina Hotel provides a comfortable stay for those on business trips. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel offers a blend of convenience and professional amenities. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern facilities, a business centre for meetings, and a restaurant serving local cuisine. The picturesque views of the marina add to the hotel's charm, making it a welcoming environment for business travellers seeking a tranquil retreat after a busy day.
The Granville Hotel: Just 22.5km from The Rower, The Granville Hotel stands out as an eco-certified 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is designed for environmentally conscious travellers, offering a range of sustainable practices such as energy-efficient systems and locally sourced food in its restaurant. The elegantly appointed rooms provide both comfort and style, while the hotel's rich history and welcoming atmosphere create a unique experience. Ideal for business trips, it seamlessly combines professionalism with eco-friendly initiatives.
Fitzwilton Hotel: Situated 22.5km from The Rower, the Fitzwilton Hotel is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, attracting adventure seekers. This hotel is perfect for those who want to explore outdoor activities, with options like parasailing, hiking, and rock climbing available nearby. The contemporary design and well-equipped rooms cater to modern travellers, while the on-site facilities ensure that guests have everything they need for an adventurous stay. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or relaxation, this hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere to recharge after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near The Rower

Experience the charm of The Rower, a quaint village in County Kilkenny, where the friendly atmosphere invites families to unwind. Explore the picturesque rural Irish countryside, just a short drive from Waterford. Discover nearby attractions such as the historic town of Inistioge, known for its stunning scenery and welcoming locals. Embrace the serenity and rich heritage that this hidden gem offers, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

New Ross: Situated a mere 6.4km from The Rower, New Ross is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The city is particularly bustling from April through June and July, making it an ideal time for families and culture enthusiasts to explore its attractions. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf or explore the local shopping areas. Notable landmarks include charming beaches and historic castles, providing a picturesque backdrop for your adventures.
Rosbercon: Just 4.8km away from The Rower, Rosbercon is a quaint city that attracts visitors year-round, with a peak season from July to September. It's an excellent spot for those seeking sports and outdoor activities, particularly on its well-maintained golf courses. The proximity to lovely beaches offers further opportunities for relaxation and leisure, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers and sports enthusiasts alike.
St. Mullins: Located 6.4km from The Rower, St. Mullins is a captivating city that sees a moderate flow of visitors, especially from April to July. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural charm, it boasts a lively public market and various local stores. Attractions such as historical monuments, a history museum, and serene parks make St. Mullins a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local heritage and enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do near The Rower

Shopping

The Rower offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, Kilkenny City, around 24.1km away, has larger shopping centres like MacDonagh Junction and The Kilkenny Shop for a wider selection of Irish crafts and goods.

Recreation

In The Rower, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the nearby Mount Juliet Estate's spa, nestled in tranquil surroundings. Participate in yoga classes at local studios, or explore scenic walking trails along the River Nore for a refreshing outdoor experience that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Quad Attack, located 14.5km from The Rower. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the rugged terrain, perfect for those seeking an adventurous outing amid the scenic Irish countryside.

Nightlife

In The Rower, you can enjoy a laid-back pub atmosphere at local spots like The Village Inn, where friendly locals gather for a pint and live music. The scenic riverside walks also provide a peaceful setting for evening strolls, allowing you to soak in the charm of this quaint village.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near The Rower

Inistioge's The Rower offers a delightful blend of history and culture, with popular attractions such as ruins, historic towers, and monuments. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage while enjoying romantic settings and outdoor experiences. Whether you're keen on exploring the local sights or simply soaking in the atmosphere, The Rower has something for every traveller looking for a unique adventure.

Woodstock Estate: Situated 8.0km from The Rower, Woodstock Estate offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. The estate features beautifully landscaped gardens and historic architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating the serene environment.
Jerpoint Abbey: Located 14.5km away, Jerpoint Abbey presents a fascinating opportunity to explore medieval ruins. This site is steeped in history, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the cultural atmosphere while discovering its ancient stone carvings and monastic life.
John F. Kennedy Arboretum: Also 14.5km from The Rower, this arboretum is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With diverse plant collections and scenic walking trails, it's ideal for enjoying nature and spending quality time together.

Best time to go to The Rower

The best time to visit The Rower is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Rower

Accessing The Rower, Inistioge, County Kilkenny, is convenient via several major airports. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is approximately 119.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star St. Helen's Hotel and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, both offering excellent transport options to the airport. Shannon Airport (SNN) is about 135.2km distant, featuring luxury options like Dromoland Castle. Meanwhile, CORK Airport (ORK) is located 122.3km from The Rower, with nearby hotels including Hayfield Manor. Each hotel provides various transport services to ensure a smooth journey to the airports, making your travel experience hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in The Rower?

The best area to stay in The Rower is directly within the village itself for convenience and access to local life, or in one of the serene countryside accommodations just outside the village centre.Staying in The Rower village provides a central base. It's a small, welcoming community with a local pub and a shop, allowing you to easily experience the local pace of life. The village is located in the scenic County Kilkenny countryside, offering a tranquil setting.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the countryside accommodations surrounding The Rower particularly appealing. These often include charming guesthouses or self-catering cottages that provide privacy and beautiful views of the rolling green hills and the River Barrow. It's an excellent base for exploring the nearby historic towns of New Ross or Graiguenamanagh, or simply enjoying quiet walks in nature.For those who appreciate good value and a more authentic experience, staying in the village allows for easy interaction with locals and a sense of community.

When is the best time to go to The Rower?

The best time to visit The Rower is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mild and the days are long.This period offers the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the picturesque County Kilkenny countryside. You'll find it's ideal for walking or cycling along the River Barrow or visiting local historical sites without the chill or rain often associated with other seasons.For those who enjoy a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of May and September can also be lovely. There are fewer visitors, and the landscape is particularly beautiful with spring blossoms or autumn colours.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in The Rower.

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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on The Rower hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in The Rower?

Prices for hotels in The Rower often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$177 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for The Rower hotels

1. Brandon House Hotel

2. The Garrandarragh Inn

3. Step House Hotel

4. The Rhu Glenn Hotel

5. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

6. Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

7. Waterford Marina Hotel

8. Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast

9. Travelodge Waterford

10. Wilton Castle

11. Faithlegg Hotel

12. Viking Hotel Waterford

13. The Granville Hotel

14. Fitzwilton Hotel

15. Treacy's Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre

16. Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

17. Riverside Park Hotel and Leisure Club

18. Glendine Country House

19. Waterford Castle

20. The Vee B&B

Top The Rower Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in The Rower

Waterford Marina Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

The Club House Hotel

Ferrycarrig Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Pembroke Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

More cheap accommodation in The Rower

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

No 13 Townhouse

The Saratoga Bar & Rooms

The Townhouse Strand

Wheatfield Lodge

Berkeley House

Find out more about The Rower

Top reasons to visit The Rower

Find great hotels near The Rower

Where to stay near The Rower

Things to do near The Rower

Find the best attractions near The Rower

Best time to go to The Rower

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Rower

Frequently asked questions

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