Kilkenny River Court Hotel, Kilkenny
About the Hotel
Rooms With Castle Views
The Kilkenny River Court Hotel has 133 guestrooms, including Classic, Deluxe Castle View, and Executive rooms, plus Suites. Each room includes Spring Air Ultra Luxury mattresses, high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Deluxe and Executive rooms, plus Suites add Nespresso machines. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers or baths with overhead showers and free toiletries. Some rooms offer balconies and views of Kilkenny Castle and the River Nore.
Riverside Restaurant & Bar
The hotel has the award-winning Riverside Restaurant and the Riverview Bar, which offers al fresco dining during the summer. The Riverside Restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner and accommodates groups for lunch or dinner upon request. The Riverview Bar serves lunch, evening dining, and cocktails, and has a wide range of wines, beers, and spirits. The hotel also provides Afternoon Tea with finger sandwiches, homebaked scones, cakes, and pastries.
Leisure and Group Activities
The Kilkenny River Court Hotel has a spacious outdoor Terrace for giant boardgames, themed BBQs, and pre-dinner drinks. The hotel can arrange historical walking tours of Kilkenny City, picnics, bowling, and explorations of the Medieval Mile or Kilkenny Crafts Trails. Near the hotel is Gowran Park for races and the Kilkenny Activity Centre for bubble soccer, body bowling, and foot darts.
Location and Proximity
Located on the banks of the River Nore, the Kilkenny River Court Hotel is 0.5 km from Kilkenny and 60 km from Waterford. It is near Kilkenny Castle, Rothe House & Garden, O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist, and St Francis Abbey. The hotel is less than a 2-hour drive from any of Ireland's major cities, just over 1 hour from Dublin, 1.5 hours from Cork, and 40 minutes from Waterford. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kilkenny train station.
Hotel Services Offered
The Kilkenny River Court Hotel offers free parking. The hotel organizes wedding celebrations and corporate BBQs. The hotel's Marshall Suite Ballroom has views of Kilkenny Castle. It can accommodate up to 280 guests for dinner dances and social gatherings. The hotel provides meeting rooms with ISDN lines and Wi-Fi. Private dining is available upon request, and special menus can be created. The hotel also can arrange live entertainment and assistance in organizing offsite activities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- 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