Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny





Visit Kilkenny City Centre
Popular places to visit

St. Canice's Cathedral
St. Canice's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kilkenny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Black Abbey
You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Rothe House
You can browse the exhibits at Rothe House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum during your trip to Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

St. John the Evangelist Church
St. John the Evangelist Church is just one of the places to see in Kilkenny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Butler House
Learn about the local history of Kilkenny with a stop at Butler House. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Things to do

Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough

Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

Kilkenny Walking Tour: 800 Years of Stories.

Kilkenny Tour in French – with Certified Local Guide
Top hotels in Kilkenny City Centre

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Staff were very helpful and polite. The bedroom was spotless, and very warm. We tried to turn the radiator down, but we couldn't, apart from that everything was good. Breakfast had plenty of choice,
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Club House Hotel
Excellent hotel with air conditioned room and a fine shower. Very much recommended
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Pembroke Hotel

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Everything lovely
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Kilford Arms Hotel
Nice spot. Clean but older and could use a refresh/make over. Bar area was nice. Close to town
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
Yes very
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kilkenny City Centre

Walkinslough
While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Black Abbey.

Deansground
While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

Maidenhill
Though Maidenhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and Black Abbey.

Newpark
Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nowlan Park and The National Reptile Zoo.

Smithsland
Though Smithsland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and Kilkenny Golf Club.

Talbotsinch
Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery Tour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

