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About the Hotel

Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown (Kilkenny), Ireland
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Near the Walled Garden
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Mount Juliet Estate provides a choice between the historic Manor House and Hunter's Yard, offering a total of 125 individually designed bedrooms. Guests in the Manor House enjoy period interiors with views of the River Nore or Ballylinch Stud paddocks. Hunter's Yard complements this with contemporary design, including spacious rooms with garden or courtyard views, ensuring a variety of stays in one remarkable estate.

Dining Options

Dining at Mount Juliet Estate includes an array of culinary experiences with several on-site restaurants available. Guests can explore diverse menus that highlight local ingredients and traditional recipes. The hotel's commitment to quality ensures a satisfying meal after a day of activities or relaxation.

Historical Significance

The Manor House at Mount Juliet Estate serves as a significant historical landmark, dating back to 1750. This storied location features beautifully restored interiors, preserving its rich heritage while integrating modern comforts. Each guest room within the Manor House is named after important figures from the estate's past, adding a personal touch to the stay.

Outdoor Activities

Spanning across 500 acres, Mount Juliet Estate provides ample outdoor activities for guests of all ages. Visitors can engage in golf on the world-class course, cycling, horse riding, and fishing, catering to both relaxation and adventure. The vast landscape enhances the experience of exploring the Irish countryside.

Accommodations for Families

Families can enjoy various accommodations, with options like interconnecting Junior Suites available in the Manor House. Children will appreciate the playground and outdoor spaces, ensuring that families can create lasting memories together. The tranquil surroundings of the estate provide a peaceful environment for family activities.

Highlights

Location: 500-acre estate in Kilkenny

Rooms: 32 individually designed bedrooms

Dining: Several on-site restaurants

Activities: World-class golf course & nature explorations

“Mount Juliet Estate strikes me as a place where history and recreation meet; the grounds are stunning, with a Michelin-starred restaurant adding a touch of culinary excellence, and it seems ideal for both active families and couples seeking a lavish escape. The Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course and falconry experiences certainly stand out; though some may find the spa facilities a bit limited, the overall experience aims for a high standard. It's a destination that balances its grand heritage with a focus on modern luxury.”
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Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hunters Yard Executive Guest room 1 King Courtyard view
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine
Hunters Yard Guest room 2 Double Garden view
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Hunters Yard Guest room 1 King Garden view
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Hunters Yard King Guest room 1 King Courtyard view
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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 Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection, dining options celebrate the richness of Irish cuisine while embracing international influences. Enjoy cozy family meals or romantic dinners in stunning settings, each offering a unique culinary expression derived from the finest local produce.
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection Hotel Thomastown  Restaurant photo Restaurant

The Hound Restaurant

Modern Irish with international inspiration
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting within Hunters Yard, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal dishes crafted from the best Irish produce, complemented by a tradition of Afternoon Tea for a touch of elegance. The restaurant boasts a Michelin Plate and 2 AA Rosettes, showcasing culinary excellence.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

The Lady Helen Restaurant

International fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere set in a magnificent 260-year-old country manor, ideal for special occasions
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite dishes that cater to a variety of dietary needs, all served with a spectacular view of the estate. This elegant venue transforms dinner into a truly memorable occasion.
Reservation
Highly recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 21:00, and on Saturdays until 09:00

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection Hotel Location

Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown (Kilkenny), Ireland
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Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown (Kilkenny), Ireland
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Mount Juliet Golf Club
1800 ft
Mount Juliet Golf Course
1000 ft
Golf Course
Mount Juliet
1800 ft
Mount Juliet House
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Hound
2700 ft
Mount Juliet Estate & Golf Club
Explore Thomastown (Kilkenny)
Experience Kilkenny
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Juliet Golf Course
9-minute walk
An 18-hole championship course set in beautiful grounds, offering stunning views and a top-notch golfing experience.
Jerpoint Abbey
Jerpoint Abbey
10-minute drive
A 12th-century Cistercian abbey with remarkable architecture and guided tours that reveal its rich history.
The Watergarden
The Watergarden
30-minute walk
A picturesque park known for its exquisite gardens and tranquil ponds, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Golfing at Mount Juliet
9-minute walk
Challenging terrain and lush landscapes make this course a thrilling golf experience for enthusiasts of all levels.
Yoga at Jerpoint Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature's beauty, promoting wellness and peace, suitable for all skill levels.
The Hound
The Hound
10-minute walk
A cozy spot offering local fare and international cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Stableyard Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining showcasing farm-to-table dishes with an extensive wine list, perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Thomastown Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts live performances and community events, offering entertainment that caters to all ages and interests.
Local Pub Live Music
10-minute walk
Enjoy lively evenings with local musicians playing traditional Irish music, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Thomastown (Kilkenny)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Waterford (WAT)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
mount juliet estate hunter's yard

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Guests consistently praise the spacious and comfortable rooms, with underfloor heating in the bathrooms being a particularly appreciated luxury. The hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere, enhanced by Christmas decorations during November. Many found the location stunning, with beautiful river and forest walks nearby, and the proximity to the dining area convenient.
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Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Exceptional food
Luxurious decor
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Covered terrace
Cons
Hair on sheets
Unhelpful staff
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
9.0/10
based on 932 reviews
9.1/10
Alex from United Kingdom
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Hunters Yard Executive Guest room 1 King Courtyard view
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 08, 2025
5/10
fine atmosphereuncomfortable lounging arealimited options
The grounds were acceptable I guess the atmosphere was fine too.
The lack of comfortable lounging areas in the Hunters Yard was a real issue no space existed to relax and read a paper comfortably. The bar was the only option available otherwise the bedroom was it. It disappointed me.
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About Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Does Mount Juliet Estate have a pool facility for guests to enjoy?
12 March 2024
The Leisure Centre in Hunter's Yard features a 15-metre indoor heated pool, equipped with Hydra water jets and a waterfall, along with a sauna and steam room for relaxation.
What are the dining options available at Mount Juliet Estate?
15 April 2024
There are three unique restaurants at the estate, providing a range of dining experiences to suit various tastes.
Is breakfast available for guests at Hunters Yard? If so, what are the serving hours?
25 May 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Hunters Yard.
Can guests staying in Hunters Yard access the amenities and dining options of the Manor House?
30 June 2024
Yes, guests in Hunters Yard are welcome to enjoy all facilities in the Manor House, including bars, restaurants, and the pool.
Are there family-friendly activities available for guests at Mount Juliet Estate?
20 July 2024
The estate offers various activities for families, such as biking, archery, a playground, nature walks, and more to ensure a delightful stay.
Is there a service for babysitting available for guests with children?
15 August 2024
Yes, a babysitting service is offered to guests, allowing parents to enjoy their stay while knowing their little ones are cared for.
What is the check-in policy at Mount Juliet Estate?
28 September 2024
Guests can check in at Mount Juliet Estate starting from 4:00 PM on the day of arrival.
Can payments for reservations be made in advance?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests can call Mount Juliet directly to arrange for payment of their room prior to arrival for convenience.
Does the estate offer parking facilities for guests?
5 November 2024
Complimentary parking is available at Mount Juliet Estate for all guests during their stay.
Are there lift facilities in Hunters Yard for easy access to rooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, there is a lift available in Hunters Yard that provides access to all bedrooms and meeting areas for guests.

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