The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny, Kilkenny
About the Hotel
Rooms: Comfort and Style
The Hoban Hotel offers 80 renovated rooms featuring Hypnos beds, warm decor, and free internet access. Rooms include tea/coffee facilities, a hairdryer, ironing facilities, and a safe. Accessible rooms are equipped with wider doors, lower light switches, and wheelchair maneuverability. Bathrooms feature walk-in rainfall showers and Paul Costello bath amenities.
Dining at 1801
The Hoban Hotel features the on-site 1801 Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast buffet includes juices, fresh fruit, granola, cereals, and a Full Irish Breakfast with local sausage, bacon, and puddings. The all-day dining menu offers soup, panini, club sandwiches, and salads. A new pizza oven produces pizzas. Guests dining for dinner can enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, beer, or soft drink.
Leisure and Activities
The Hoban Hotel offers activities, including kart racing at Kiltorcan Kart Racing, about 20 minutes away. The hotel is near golf clubs and the Castlecomer Discovery Park. For health and wellness, the hotel provides local walking maps, and yoga mats are available for purchase. The hotel has an outdoor terrace surrounded by a garden.
Location and Access
The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny is located in Kilkenny Retail Park, 3 km from Kilkenny and 55 km from Waterford. Landmarks nearby include The Blackbird Gallery (2 km), Capuchin Friary Catholic Church (1.5 km), and Talbot's Tower (1.5 km). The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Kilkenny City, with bus service available via the Watershed bus stop, a 5-minute walk. The hotel is under 8 km from the M9 motorway.
Services and Amenities
The Hoban Hotel provides complimentary car parking and Wi-Fi. Meeting rooms are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD screens, and flip charts. The hotel offers finger food, barbeques, and outdoor dining. Entrance doors have both automatic and push-button access, with touch points sanitized using Ecolab chemicals. Dogs are allowed with certain rules and an extra charge. The hotel has EV charging ports available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Down comforter
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor