In the heart of Kilkenny, The Kilford Arms Hotel offers free parking and comfortable rooms with en suite bathrooms and Satellite TVs. Kilford’s White Oak restaurant serves the best of local produce. Most rooms have baths and all provide tea/coffee making facilities as well as hair dryers, creating a home from home atmosphere. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The White Oak restaurant serves traditional Irish food. O’Faolain’s pub is set over three levels and features stunning architecture which incorporate the ruins of a 16th century church. The Kilford Arms Hotel is a short walk from the rail and bus station. In the city centre discover Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House and Black Abbey.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • O
    Ireland Ireland
    Location, easy access to everything and bar is nice
  • Kevin
    Ireland Ireland
    Very clean overall, Good location in center of city. Breakfast very good however there should be someone in overall charge of resteraunt,
  • Aine
    Ireland Ireland
    Hotel is in great location, beside everything thing. The rooms were spacious and clean

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • White Oak Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Irish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Kilford Arms
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Room service
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Kilford Arms takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 21:30

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 85. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 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

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    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 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Kilford Arms accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    For groups bookings (3 guests or more), Kilford Arms will apply different terms, conditions and payment policies. A credit card is required for all group bookings.

    Please note that names on booking are not transferable without prior notification and agreement with hotel management.

    There may be some noise at weekends due to the Kilford Arm's weekend bar, karaoke and nightclub facilities.

    A Credit Card is required for all bookings. Visa debit is not accepted.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Kilford Arms 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.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    A damage deposit of € 100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Kilford Arms

    • Kilford Arms is 200 yards from the centre of Kilkenny. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Kilford Arms offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Evening entertainment
      • Nightclub/DJ
      • Live music/performance

    • The prices at Kilford Arms may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Kilford Arms is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Kilford Arms has 1 restaurant:

      • White Oak Restaurant

    • Room options at Kilford Arms include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Single
      • Triple
      • Family

    • Check-in at Kilford Arms is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.