Loved by The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation guests
Excellent location
Clean room
Great view
Comfortable bed
Good showers
"Really loved the big bay windows overlooking the castle and river."
Hannah from Germany
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"We literally could see the castle grounds from our room."
Casey from United States
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"Great view of the town and central to everywhere"
Sheila from Ireland
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4-star waterfront townhouse accommodation in Kilkenny
Location
The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation is situated along the scenic River Nore in Kilkenny, providing convenient access to the city's key attractions. Just a 10-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle and the medieval mile, guests can easily explore historical sites, shops, and local cuisine. The townhouse is within a short distance from the bustling city center, ensuring a versatile stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of stylish accommodations tailored to different needs. Guests can choose from spacious bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. Select rooms include delightful riverside views that enhance the guest experience.
Dining
The Waterfront Townhouse features an on-site breakfast service, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. Locally sourced ingredients are used to prepare dishes that reflect the flavors of Kilkenny. Nearby restaurants and cafes provide additional dining options to cater to various tastes.
Amenities
The hotel includes a shared lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. Complimentary bicycle rentals are also available for those interested in exploring the surroundings actively. Additionally, the hotel offers free parking options for guests traveling by car.
Family-Friendly Features
The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation welcomes families and provides family rooms suitable for small groups. Children are catered to with various activities and amenities in the local area. Special considerations can be made for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
Highlights
Location: Scenic River Nore, 10-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle
Rooms: Spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: On-site breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients
Amenities: Shared lounge area & complimentary bicycle rentals
Family-Friendly Features: Family rooms suitable for small groups
“I found the location remarkable, right in the heart of the town with views of the river and castle that are indeed spectacular; rooms are clean and well-maintained, even if some might find the building's facade a touch worn. With free beverages and helpful staff, it's a solid base for exploring Kilkenny, marrying convenience and local charm. A refresh could elevate this property to its full potential.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation Location
34 Rose Inn Street, Kilkenny,
Explore Kilkenny
Explore Kilkenny's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Abbey
11 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church, known for its intricate stained glass windows and rich history. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts.
St Marys Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
This impressive Gothic cathedral features beautiful stonework and a serene atmosphere. A perfect place for reflection.
Rothe House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
A historical 17th-century home showcasing Kilkenny's history, combined with peaceful gardens for a quiet retreat.
Medieval Mile Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum featuring Kilkenny's rich medieval history with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with free admission days.
Nowlan Park
17 minutes' walk
A large public park perfect for local sports events and leisurely walks. Bring a picnic for a relaxing afternoon.
Dunmore Cave
5 minutes' drive
An adventurous spot for cave exploration featuring stunning formations. Guided tours available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Castle
22 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held near Kilkenny Castle. Great for unwinding and enjoying the scenic views.
Aroi
4 minutes' walk
An Asian-inspired eatery offering delicious dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Murphy's Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Famous for unique flavors and premium ingredients. A must-visit for ice cream lovers; no reservations needed.
Kilkenny Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty traditional Irish breakfast and coffee. Great for a casual meal or brunch.
The Set Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances ranging from theater to music. Ideal for a fun night out.
Brews & Tunes
15 minutes' walk
A local pub featuring live music nights and a selection of craft beers. Suitable for all ages on performance nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kilkenny 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Waterford (WAT) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Castle Inn B&B
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
46 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Room size
Cons
Entry code issues
Shabby decor
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
2/5
based on 468 reviews
6.6/10
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About The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation from Kilkenny city center?
The hotel is about 5 minutes' walk from Kilkenny city center.
What restaurants are nearby The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include Lanigan's Bar & Restaurant, Indique, Paris Texas Bar And Restaurant, Abrakebabra, The Grapevine Wine & Tapas Bar, Petronella Restaurant & Cafe, Ristorante Rinuccini, and Left Bank, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, tea/coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries.
Is there on-site dining at The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
The hotel is located above Charlie's Boutique Cafe, which offers breakfast and food throughout the day for an additional charge.
What are some popular attractions near The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
Attractions such as Kilkenny Castle, Black Abbey, and St Mary's Cathedral are less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
How long does it take to reach Waterford from The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation?
The hotel is 60 km from Waterford, which is about a 40-minute drive.
What payment methods does The Waterfront Townhouse Accommodation accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.