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About the Hotel

Dublin Road, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland
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Close to Kildare Village
Great
8.4
7.9
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

Kildare House Hotel is located just beside Kildare Village, providing convenient access to a premium shopping experience. Guests can walk to the Irish National Stud and Gardens within nine minutes, exploring stunning landscapes and historical sites. Additionally, the famous Curragh Racecourse is within a short distance, catering to horse racing enthusiasts.

Dining

The on-site Gallops Restaurant offers a diverse menu inspired by local ingredients, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. Diners can enjoy the alfresco setting in the beautiful Ivy Gardens or explore the 'Blackboard Specials' featuring a selection of meat, fish, and vegetarian options. An additional dining option, Soul Burger, provides a full vegan menu with American-style offerings.

Accommodations

Kildare House Hotel comprises various room types to accommodate individuals and families, including Single, Double, Twin, and Triple Rooms. The Superior Triple Rooms are ideal for groups looking for spacious options. Each room includes essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, and a television.

Special Offers

The hotel provides multiple special packages, including 'Shop, Dine & Stay' and 'Stud & Stay', which include multi-course meals and local attractions. The 'Picnic & Foals' package offers a guided tour of the Irish National Stud, along with a prepared picnic in the gardens. These deals encourage guests to explore Kildare while enjoying unique experiences.

Local Experiences

Guests can engage with local heritage by visiting landmarks like Saint Brigid's Cathedral and the highest accessible round tower in Ireland. Additionally, nearby golf courses offer 18-hole opportunities, catering to both leisure and seasoned players. The hotel invites visitors to experience local traditions and sustainable practices inherent to the Kildare region.

Highlights

Location: Just beside Kildare Village for convenient shopping

Dining: Diverse menu at Gallops Restaurant with vegan options

Special Offers: Multiple packages for dining and local attractions

Accommodations: Ranges from Single to Superior Triple Rooms

“This family-run hotel in Kildare strikes me as a particularly solid choice, especially given its proximity to Kildare Village. The on-site Soul Burger, with its vegan options and locally sourced ingredients, is a definite plus. It seems the kind of place where personal touches matter, and the location works equally well for shopping or exploring the area's historic sites.”
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Kildare House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Kildare House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kildare House Hotel, onsite dining offers a delightful journey through the vibrant flavors of Ireland and beyond. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from modern interpretations of traditional Irish fare to bold American and Tex-Mex delights, all set in a welcoming environment perfect for families and intimate gatherings alike.
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Kildare House Hotel Restaurant photo
Kildare House Hotel Restaurant photo

The Gallops

Irish, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting inspired by the equestrian heritage of Co. Kildare.
Key Offerings
A standout feature is the 'Blackboard Specials' showcasing seasonal meat, fish, vegetarian, and vegan options, along with a three-course vegan gourmet meal. Breakfast options include a relaxing vegan breakfast served until 11:30 AM.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 21:00; Friday: 07:30 - 21:30; Saturday: 08:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30.

Soulburger

American, Mexican, Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere perfect for casual dining and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of creative burgers and sides with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail hour to unwind after a busy day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Kildare House Hotel Location

Dublin Road, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland
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Dublin Road, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland
Nearby
Kildare Round Tower
1600 ft
Ace Casino
400 ft
Kildare
St. Brigid's Parish Church Kildare Town
500 ft
Brigidine Sisters
800 ft
Market House
1000 ft
Square
Market Square
1000 ft
Golf Course
Cill Dara Golf Club
1100 ft
De La Salle Brothers
1100 ft
OS Benchmark
1200 ft
Kildare Barracks
1400 ft
Suncroft Parish
1700 ft
St Conleths Church
1700 ft
Youth Work
1700 ft
Church of Ireland
1700 ft
Sisters of Jesus & Mary
1700 ft
Presentation Sisters
1700 ft
Clane Parish Office
1700 ft
Curragh Camp Parish
1700 ft
Kildare Registrars District 1885
1700 ft
Restaurants
Silken Thomas
800 ft
The Square Kildare Town
Chapter 16
900 ft
The Square Kildare Town
Hartes of Kildare
1200 ft
Market Square Kildare Town
New Kingsland Chinese Restaurant
1100 ft
Market Square
Agape Gourmet Sandwich Bar
1200 ft
4 Nugent Street
Agape
1600 ft
Station Rd
Creperie Angelie
1400 ft
Kildare Village Luxury Shopping Destination
Legends
1400 ft
Straffan
The INN
1400 ft
Milltown Village
Japanese Gardens Cafe
1400 ft
Irish National Stud & Gardens
Sitaaray Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
Market Square
Macari's
1300 ft
Claregate Street
Explore Kildare
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kildare Town Heritage Centre
Kildare Town Heritage Centre
9 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through informative exhibits. A central spot for Kildare's rich heritage.
Museum of Style Icons
Museum of Style Icons
9 minutes' walk
Exhibition of fashion, featuring iconic pieces from celebrities. Unique collections and themed displays available.
Irish National Stud
Irish National Stud
25 minutes' walk
Famous horse breeding facility with beautiful gardens. Guided tours highlight thoroughbred racing history.
Saint Brigid's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning architecture and serene grounds. Pilgrimage site with insights into Ireland's patroness.
Kildare Village Shopping
16 minutes' walk
Outlet shopping with luxury brands. Bring your family and enjoy a day of shopping and dining.
Saint Fiachra's Garden
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden ideal for relaxation. Enjoy nature walks and scenic views in this reflective space.
Ace Casino
5 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue with a range of options. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for night entertainment.
Silken Thomas
Silken Thomas
3 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with a local menu. Enjoy hearty Irish dishes and an extensive drink selection.
Chapter 16
Chapter 16
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering modern Irish cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and seasonal specials; reservations suggested.
Hartes of Kildare
Hartes of Kildare
5 minutes' walk
Gastro pub with a cozy vibe. Famous for classic Irish fare, live music nights, and locally sourced beers.
Agape Gourmet Sandwich Bar
Agape Gourmet Sandwich Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving gourmet sandwiches and coffees. Ideal for quick bites with veggie options available.
Fire Temple
9 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live music and performance arts. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse programming.
Bran and Sceolan
16 minutes' walk
Popular spot for nightlife with live music and vibrant ambiance. Great for couples and small groups.
Market House
5 minutes' walk
Historical venue now hosting various community events. Offers a family-friendly vibe with local crafts and fairs.
Getting around
City Centre
Kildare6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB)99 min  ·  40.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

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Kildare House Hotel is often praised for its location near Kildare Village, making it easily accessible for shopping trips. Many guests find the breakfast to be very good, and appreciate the variety of dining options, including a restaurant with a vegan menu and another specializing in burgers. The rooms are typically described as comfortable and well-equipped, offering amenities like coffee machines, irons, and hairdryers; however, a few guests have noted that some rooms lack an external window, opening onto the corridor instead.
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Review score
Based on 1126 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Top quality room
Relaxing atmosphere
Cons
Noisy windows
Poor parking
Guest reviews
based on 1126 reviews
8.3/10
based on 2413 reviews
8.4/10
Bruce from Australia
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
7/10
friendly staffgood breakfastslow servicerestaurant area
breakfast was very good. the staff went out of they're way to help. they had plenty information about the area.
the bar had a restaurant feel. the waiter service was slow and i waited for drinks.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with some issues

tasty optionspoor cleanlinessvisible gap
the breakfast included tasty options from both the menu and the buffet.
I found the bedroom cleanliness only fair. A noticeable gap existed under the door. footsteps and conversations echoed from early morning, disturbing sleep. the window looked into the internal hallway, not outside.
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James from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 30, 2025
9/10
excellent foodfriendly staff
the location is near the racecourse. the food in the hotel was excellent. the staff are friendly.
parking near the hotel can be difficult when the restaurant is busy.
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Questions of the users
About Kildare House Hotel
Is parking available on-site at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available at the property.
Does the hotel offer a lift for guests?
Unfortunately, there is no lift at the hotel.
If I arrive by train, is it easy to walk to the hotel, and how far is Kildare Village?
The train station is a 12-minute walk or a 3-minute drive from the hotel, and Kildare Village is just a 6-minute walk away.
What is the cancellation policy for room bookings?
Cancellation policies vary depending on the type of booking. Advance purchase and Shop, Dine and Stay packages are non-refundable, whereas standard bookings typically have a 48-hour free cancellation policy.
Are there any rooms available for two people with breakfast included?
16 November 2024
Availability may vary, but it is advisable to check directly for current room options with breakfast.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
Early check-in is available starting from 1 PM for an additional fee of €25.
Are there any ground floor rooms available since the hotel lacks a lift?
All guest rooms are located on the 1st and 2nd floors, and there are no ground floor bedrooms available.
Is free Wi-Fi access available for guests?
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
How far is the hotel from public transportation options?
The hotel is approximately a 10 to 12-minute walk from the train station.
Is breakfast included in room rates?
Breakfast inclusion depends on the specific reservation. It is advisable to check the details during booking.
Is there a safe place to store bicycles during my stay?
Bicycle storage is available inside the hotel, although space depends on the number of bikes.
Do you serve breakfast, and what are the hours?
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:15 AM Monday to Friday, and from 8:00 AM to 11:15 AM on weekends.
How close is the hotel to Punchestown Racecourse?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes away from Punchestown.
Are there late check-ins and early check-outs available?
Yes, late check-in and early check-out are available for an additional charge.
How far is the Newbridge Silverware showroom from the hotel?
The Newbridge Silverware showroom is located about 9 kilometers from the hotel.
Is the Whitewater Shopping Centre nearby?
Yes, the hotel is 9 kilometers away from the Whitewater Shopping Centre.

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