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Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Ormonde Street, Kilkenny city, Kilkenny
9.6 Excellent (174 reviews)
About this property
Check-in: 16:00
Check-out: 12:00
Restaurant
Spa
Swimming Pool
Gym
Free WiFi
Description
The Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is a 4-star hotel is just 2 minutes’ walk from Kilkenny’s main shopping street, Kilkenny Castle and is 10 minutes' drive from McDonagh Train Station. The Ormonde Leisure Club and KO Spa offers a range of relaxing Elemis spa treatments. 

Hotel features:
  • Restaurant & bar with live music on Saturday nights
  • Leisure club with pool, kid’s pool, hot tub, jacuzzi etc.
  • Terrace
Hotel rooms:
  • Free wifi
  • TV
  • Tea & coffee making facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron & ironing board 
  • Toiletries
Public parking is opposite the hotel, reservation is not needed and costs EUR 6 per day.

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Excellent 174 reviews
9.6
What guests said
Location
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Staff
9.6
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Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Lena Roche

03 May 2024
10

Had a wonderful overnight stay Lovely comfortable spotless bedroom Would recommend to friends and family Best of all very nice staff couldnot be more helpful

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9.6 Excellent (174 reviews)

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9.9
Facilities
9.5
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Customer Reviews

Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Kate

06 January 2026
10

The Ormonde ticks all the boxes! We love it, it’s a gorgeous hotel

Lena Roche

03 May 2024
10

Had a wonderful overnight stay Lovely comfortable spotless bedroom Would recommend to friends and family Best of all very nice staff couldnot be more helpful

Deirdre

30 April 2024
9

Ormonde hotel is in a fantastic location in Kilkenny. No private car park but access at reduced rate to public carpark. Rooms have lovely modern decor and are very spacious.

Michael

29 April 2024
10

Great hotel would highly recommend

Bernie

29 April 2024
10

Excellent location, room was perfect. Staff very courteous and friendly. Lovely breakfast.

Audrey

16 April 2024
10

Great location central for sightseeing as its close to all the main streets. All facilities you need for a night away, leisure centre and breakfast included which is good for the price. Parking across the road costs about 7.50 per night.

Majella

16 April 2024
10

The Kilkenny Ormond is perfect location for exploring Kilkenny city. Close proximity for shopping and sightseeing. Convenient multistorey carpark across the road from hotel with reasonable rates. Hotel very clean and staff very friendly and helpful.

Ciara

16 April 2024
10

Fabulous hotel. We were given a gorgeous family room with so much room. Breakfast was delicious and ran so efficiently.

Karen

05 April 2024
10

Angela

04 April 2024
10

Booked this hotel for my daughters 30th birthday.. we had a great experience in the hotel. Location is brilliant. Down a side street in the center of town yet extremely quiet at night time. Rooms are very comfortable and well appointed. 10/10

William

02 April 2024
9

We had a lovely stay in the hotel, and it is in the middle of the town. The only thing about the hotel is you have to pay for parking,

Thomas

02 April 2024
10

Lovely hotel just two minutes walk from the heart of the town.

sandra

02 April 2024
10

Perfect stay, 100% recommend. One of many return trips to this hotel which speaks for itself.

helen

02 April 2024
10

This is a lovely hotel in a great location, the staff were friendly, the breakfast was excellent. I will definitely return to this hotel

Kieran

30 March 2024
10

Lovely hotel, fantastic helpful staff could not do enough for you, room was bright and comfortable and quite large. The food was very good and plentiful. I will definitely be back hopefully in the not too distant future.

Ashleigh

13 March 2024
9

Breakfast was big let down , rooms lovely but very noisy from other rooms doors all shut overall lovely hotel and I would return

Joanne

12 March 2024
10

Beautiful hotel and location is excellent

Clare

06 March 2024
10

We loved our stay here, everything was perfect

BREDA

02 March 2024
10

This was one of the best hotel experiences l’ve ever had. The staff are so well trained and so friendly. Put it on your list 🌟

Margaret

27 February 2024
9.5

Lovely hotel with great staff Cooked breakfast a bit disappointing but everything else very good

Catherine

26 February 2024
10

Absolutely gorgeous hotel. Always return to this hotel.

Rosarie

25 February 2024
9.5

Lovely hotel, great location and very nice and helpful staff, we had a good midweek break

Mitchell

18 February 2024
10

Great hotel, friendly staff

William

16 February 2024
10

Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Food was lovely and the room was spacious and clean.

Emma

16 February 2024
9.5

Lovely hotel, great location & lovely to have a pool. Only negative was that the camp bed for the kids was really rickety & uncomfortable so we ended up putting the mattress on the floor. Staff were all very friendly & helpful. Breakfast was great.

Pat

13 February 2024
10

Beautiful hotel in a fabulous city. We will definitely return

Bernie

12 February 2024
9

Very central hotel. Great leisure facilities. Friendly staff.

Timea

08 February 2024
9

Hotel is great but the waiting time for space at breakfast was to long.

Denise

08 February 2024
7.5

Kilkenny Ormonde has a great Location as its so close to all the Attractions of Kilkenny city. The only downside was the busyness at Breakfast time due to Bankholiday weekend. Staff all courteous and Helpful and Food was good.

Yvonne

06 February 2024
9.5

Really lovely staff and food was great - looking forward to a return visit soon.

Larry

04 February 2024
10

Lovely hotel in great location, good breakfast and fantastic Leisure centre

Cathy

03 February 2024
10

The staff in the Ormonde were very welcoming and attentive throughout our stay. Breakfast was especially good. Room was spotless and spacious. Location is perfect. Leisure facilities and parking across the road was an added bonus. Everything perfect

Jean

31 January 2024
9.5

Fabulous time with wonderful friends .

Claire

29 January 2024
10

Fantastic location, huge bed, very clean and a decent buffet breakfast

Breda

27 January 2024
10

Lovely hotel great location

Sinead

27 January 2024
10

Outstanding hotel and service, daughters birthday and they went all out for her. We also had our assistance dog with us, everyone was so lovely, kind and helpful. Rooms were large and bed extremely comfortable. Looking forward to returning.

Daniel

20 January 2024
10

Stayed before and it is always nice. Central to everything. Food is great and the staff were lovely.

Margaret

12 January 2024
10

Very comfortable rooms, also nice and warm as weather was very chilly

Stasia

08 January 2024
9.5

Ideal location for a city break with multiple amenities on your doorstep. Kilkenny Castle Park provides varied walking options and good family facilities. The Ormonde hotel was comfortable and the rooms were well appointed and serviced.

Eimear

07 December 2023
9

Excellent hotel. Food and location was great. Children really enjoyed swimming pool too.

Eimear

01 December 2023
10

Lovely hotel and so central to everything I'm Kilkenny.

Isabel

30 November 2023
10

Lovely location, amazing hotel and facilities! Definitely returning!!

Jessica

24 May 2023
10

The hotel was lovely, great location very clean. The food was OK.

Jen

10 May 2023
8.5

Lovely hotel, great location. Staff were lovely beds very comfortable, food good. Be nice if breakfast was self service

Leonard

12 April 2023
10

Fantastic hotel break Staff and facilities are excellent

Alan

20 March 2023
8.5

Darren

08 March 2023
10

Fabulous stay for a family of 4 with 2 young kids.

Michelle

01 March 2023
10

We had a wonderful stay at The Ormonde Hotel Kilkenny. We found the staff very helpful & polite. The rooms were lovely & comfortable. The children had a great time in the pool. We will definately be back for another stay.

Tanya

01 March 2023
10

Brilliant location, excellent hotel

Andrew

28 February 2023
10

We had an amazing time in Ormond hotel and would love to go back some time soon. The hotel is in the best location possible for a city stay

Breda

26 February 2023
10

Beautiful hotel in the centre of Kilkenny. Fantastic food both nights. Lovely swimming pool and jacuzzi. Well worth a visit.

Michael

17 February 2023
10

Kilkenny Ormande hotel was in a great location,food was excellent and staff were very friendly at the breakfast. Carpark well run for 6euro a day

Linda

16 February 2023
8.5

Comfortable rooms , great location , great value break with breakfast and dinner. Service in bar very slow in the afternoon and at dinner felt a bit rushed but location a big plus Kilkenny is a great city we will be back.

Jackie

15 February 2023
9.5

Great hotel great location lovely leisure centre

Brian

13 February 2023
9

Great helpful and friendly reception, bar and breakfast staff. Food was amazing, perfect location, will most definitely be returning.

Isabella

13 February 2023
9.5

Great location, easy parking beside hotel with a hotel discount, good food, lovely bedrooms, friendly staff.

Anthony and Jacinta

11 February 2023
10

Wonderful hotel, staff are very friendly and helpful. The food was delicious. The hotel was very clean. We will definitely be back

Thomas

09 February 2023
10

Excellent hotel and in the heart of the city. Really good meal and breakfast also. Highly recommend.

Veronica

08 February 2023
10

Beautiful hotel very friendly staff. Food was fabulous. Breakfast there was a huge range ans it was all fabulous. Love the pool area aswell. Hotel is in a Great location. Within walking distance to everything. Thank you had a really lovely time.

Ray

02 February 2023
8

Carmel

27 January 2023
9.5

Spa was closed on Monday which was a pity but everything in the hotel was great, lovely food and staff couldn't have been nicer. Not the first stay here and will definitely be back

Sonya

25 January 2023
10

Caroline

17 January 2023
10

Excellent hotel in a great location, staff were very nice and dinner menu was superb.

Michelle

09 January 2023
9.5

Had a great time in the Ormonde Hotel in Kilkenny, great facilities great location and great food.

Conor

07 January 2023
10

Susan

18 December 2022
9.5

Great location right in the city. Paid parking extra. Lovely comfortable hotel. Room was a great size.

Abigail

11 December 2022
10

Marica

08 December 2022
10

Leonard

02 December 2022
10

Fantastic hotel break Staff are very professional and super freindly.. Food and facilities excellent

Elaine

02 December 2022
6.5

Have stayed at the Ormonde many many times over the years but on this occasion was disappointed, staff at breakfast rude and abrupt, never experienced that at the Ormonde in the past, rooms were tired and in need of a refresh

Tracey

29 November 2022
10

Love the hotel il definitely be back..staff were amazing

Lynda

24 November 2022
9.5

Very pleasant stay in Kilkenny hotel very central and convenient to walk to restaurants & bars.

Sean

21 November 2022
9

Great stay. Staff were very accommodating. Room was clean and orderly. Only negative was the room was a small bit chilly during the night.

pauline

18 November 2022
10

The hotel was lovely, fresh clean And inviting. Pool was lovely. Shopping and drinks. Nice places to eat.. breakfast was lovely and loads of everything..

James

14 November 2022
10

A great location. We got a really good room.. The staff were excellent. We'll definitely stay there again.

Margaret

13 November 2022
9

Lovely hotel,Food so nice .Staff lovely and room was very nice .Will be back soon

Bernadette

06 November 2022
9

Very nice hotel. Excellent location. Food was very good. Only disadvantage is that the leisure center is across the road. Pleasant welcoming staff.

Doreen

28 October 2022
10

Kevin

27 October 2022
10

Lovely hotel, excellent location, prompt friendly staff, excellent facilities

ann

24 October 2022
10

Hotel lovely. Staff very helpful and nice. Food fabulous. Will be back again.

Caroline

24 October 2022
10

Arrived early and our room was ready so very happy, parking was just opposite the hotel so very convenient.The local shops,bars,castle within a couple mins walk.Breakfast and room were spot on.will be back again for the spa experience.😍

Una

16 October 2022
10

The Ormonde hotel is in the centre of town within a 5 minute walk from the castle.Very comfortable rooms and an excellent selection of food on display for breakfast.The dinner menu will have you drooling waiting for your choice to be served.Perfect s

Sinead

14 October 2022
10

Fabulous stay, staff exceptional, food beautiful, room comfortable with all amenities in place. Looking forward to a return visit 😀

Mary

14 October 2022
9

hotel very clean, beds so comfortable, dinner tasty, staff helpful and friendly, foyer a little dated and chairs there uncomfortable, leisure centre/ swiming pool very enjoyable, and is a decent size.

Emer

10 October 2022
10

What a phenomenal stay my Mum, four year old Daughter and I had in The fabulous Ormonde Hotel. The food, the staff, the hotel, the location were all perfect and we cannot wait to make a return visit to the fabulous hotel- the sooner the better!

Margaret

09 October 2022
10

Great hotel very central, staff were very nice and food was very good.. rooms were a good size and nice n clean would definitely return

Barbara

19 September 2022
10

Lovely hotel rooms cleaned every day and staff lovely... Food lovely as well

Deirdre

16 September 2022
10

We had a really lovely first time stay in Kilkenny Ormond Hotel. stay. Great location with walking distance to everything. Our room was very comfortable and clean. Will certainly return.

LOUISE

14 September 2022
10

Rooms are lovely and the staff are so nice and friendly.

Sandra

12 September 2022
8

James

12 September 2022
10

10 out of 10.

Annemarie

12 September 2022
10

Excellent

John

10 September 2022
10

We had a fabulous stay at the ormound Hotel look forward to coming back again 😀

Martin

10 September 2022
10

Lovey hotel. Rooms just done up. Car Park across the road value E12 for 3 days at Hotel. Excellent food and very pleasant staff. Two minutes to The Castle and shops. Great pub, The Castle, accross lane with super live music , at 4pm, 6pm and 9pm

Gerard

05 September 2022
10

Ideal location for seeing Kilkenny and it's amazing history. The staff at the Ormonde are super friendly and helpful. Our room was great and the food was top class. The leisure facilities were of a very high standard and a great place to unwind.

Shane

05 September 2022
8.5

Hazel

10 August 2022
10

Had a lovely stay in the hotel

Ireland

25 July 2022
10

Sandra

23 July 2022
10

Absolutely amazing

Janet

13 July 2022
8

Eddie

27 June 2022
5.5

Full of hens very noisy Rooms extremely hot & you can’t control the heat in the rooms

Terry

22 June 2022
10

This was a really nice hotel in a great location. The food was excellent. What really set this hotel apart was the staff, they were just so polite and helpful.

Michael

20 June 2022
10

Great location, so central yo this wonderful city and great value for money. Restaurant and staff excellent. Receptionist friendly efficient and really helpful. Overall had a very positive experience, and will return for a longer stay

Clare

20 June 2022
10

Enjoyed the Ormonde hotel.

Una

18 June 2022
10

Ann marie

18 June 2022
10

Fantastic hotel break at great value booked well in advance. Ideal location in the city, very friendly staff no complaints at all. Looking forward to returning to the Ormonde hotel.

Patricia

16 June 2022
9

Lovely hotel, with very welcoming and helpful staff.

Stephanie

15 June 2022
10

Beautiful hotel, lovely friendly staff, very comfortable beds, perfect location, everything is within walkin distance.

Jeanette

15 June 2022
10

The ormonde girl and staff were so nice and location was perfect

Geraldine

13 June 2022
10

Pauline

11 June 2022
10

Our stay was lovely. Very pleasant hotel and helpful staff. Very easy check in and out with two members of staff on reception.. The room was very pleasant and comfortable. Breakfast was perfect. .

Chloe

07 June 2022
10

Paul

07 June 2022
8

Kilkenny is a lovely place to visit, the Ormond been right in the middle of it and you won't be disappointed

Elspeth

30 May 2022
10

Lovely hotel in a great location.

Lorraine

29 May 2022
7.5

Great value food was fantastic staff very helpful and professional and bed so comfy

Majella

13 May 2022
10

Very enjoyable break, friendly staff and room clean and nicely decorated Food tasty with varied menu

Paul

13 May 2022
10

Great location and friendly staff,in a great city

Eileen Breen

06 May 2022
10

Lovely hotel. Food was amazing and very reasonably priced. The only negative was the chairs in the lobby coffee shop area need upgrading as they are very worn. Stayed there 20 years ago and it was same furniture. Beds in rooms were so comfy.

Eimear

01 May 2022
9.5

Brilliant location so central- ideal base for discovering the castle and city centre. Lovely family stay.

Christina

25 April 2022
10

Had a lovely stay. The breakfast was just divine. Thank you Ormonde hotel 😁

Aideen

18 April 2022
10

Mark

11 April 2022
9.5

Excellent hotel to stay in and the reception staff are lovely. Beds very comfortable. Breakfast was only ok but dinner was great. City on your doorstep and locals in Kilkenny are really friendly.

Angela

09 April 2022
8

The location is excellent. The staff are pleasant and helpful. Our initial room was small and dark. Although clean is badly in need of refurbishment. I asked for a different room and given same. A bigger brighter room but decor is tired and worn.

Stephen

02 April 2022
8

Lovely Central hotel, in the centre of town. Nice clean rooms.

Christina

30 March 2022
10

Excellent hotel staff and service cant wait to go again

Marie

26 March 2022
10

Wonderful hotel Great staff Great breakfast Loved the location

John

25 March 2022
10

We had a fabulous break in kilkenny and a great stay in the ormound hotel,we really enjoyed the leisure facilities especially the pool as our 1 year old was loving been in the pool

Agnes

23 March 2022
10

We really enjoyed our stay in the Ormond Hotel, Kilkenny. It is a lovely location in the centre of Kilkenny and just walking distance to the Castle area and they have excellent walks around there. Staff and service could not be nicer .

Martha

19 March 2022
10

Really enjoyed my stay in kilkenny Ormonde Hotel, friendly & helpful staff, great facilities, very central to city centre. Good food, but portions too big, could be reduced a bit, especially when your getting three courses with your booking deal....

Thomas

15 March 2022
9.5

Excellent value 4star hotel...Excellent friendly staff..food very good...Will definitely be back.

CONOR

12 March 2022
10

Brilliant stay. Lovely big bright hotel and generous family room. Friendly staff. Top location. Good facilities. Can’t ask for me in a two night break.

Stephen

12 March 2022
10

A beautiful hotel, lovely rooms and food.. Great location, 2 minute walk to town centre. Couldn't ask for a better stay overall

Thomas

22 February 2022
10

Nice clean room and friendly staff. Breakfast very nice good choice of food on offer. Right in the center of Kilkenny.

Eamonn

20 February 2022
10

Lorretta

20 February 2022
10

Stayed at the Ormonde Hotel Kilkenny. Fantastic location food was delicious and staff very friendly and welcoming. Parking accessible across the road from the hotel at 6 euros per day.

John

20 February 2022
8.5

Lovely Hotel.Nice Swimming pool. Great location.Good size rooms.

Lee

20 February 2022
10

Lovely hotel and friendly helpful staff

Kevin

18 February 2022
10

Excellent hotel, perfect location, very helpful and attentive staff, leisure centre very good. Didn't eat there other than breakfast but overall I thoroughly enjoyed my 3 night stay and would certainly recommend. Excellent value for the money.

Margaret

02 February 2022
10

great value . close to all the facilities in kilkenny. lovely food especially dinner. enjoyed the leisure spa. lovely spacios room.

Christina

29 January 2022
8.5

Great stay in Kilkenny. Will be back. Hotel was lovely and food great

Nuala

26 January 2022
10

Great hotel and great respect from staff

Christina

16 January 2022
8.5

Lovely hotel, fabulous location. The pool was great, underfloor heating was great but it was quite crowded. Family room was nice, not huge but fine, very clean. Enjoyed our stay.

Paul

12 January 2022
10

Martina

12 January 2022
10

Excellent hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff. Food was top quality. Spotless, and top marks for Covid compliance. Great location

Brid

23 December 2021
8.5

Check in was not very friendly / staff member had absolutely no interest. Otherwise all other staff were friendly and helpful.

Joe

20 December 2021
8

Nice hotel friendly staff

Amanda

19 December 2021
8.5

Roisín

14 December 2021
10

Excellent staff no complaints would stay again .

Margaret

13 December 2021
10

Great hotel. Great staff especially breakfast staff. Very clean.

pauline

04 December 2021
10

Lovely hotel ,excellent location Fabulous breakfast

Melissa

04 December 2021
10

Lovely hotel and great value!!

Amanda

04 December 2021
8

Great location and staff.

michelle

28 November 2021
10

The ormonde hotel kilkenny was a beautiful hotel very comfortable . we ate in the hotel for our two night stay and the food was amazing . Its situated in a great location in walking distance to shops , pubs and restaurants .

Annette

26 November 2021
10

We stayed in Ormonde hotel in Kilkenny. Its a lovely hotel and very central .The staff are all very friendly and helpful. I look forward to staying with them again soon.

Siobhan

12 November 2021
10

Lasse

01 November 2021
10

Excellent location, we felt warmly welcomed, breakfast buffet ok.

Sinead

23 October 2021
10

Sinead

23 October 2021
10

Jessica

21 October 2021
10

Maria

20 October 2021
9.5

Had a great time location excellent staff nice and pleasant would definitely stay again

Marguerite

16 October 2021
9.5

Central . Nice lobby / sitting area. Lovely twin room. Bathroom a little dated but overall lovely room. Enjoyed a lovely evening meal and drinks. Breakfast was delicious, one of the best ever. Overall amazing value hotel can’t wait to return

Natasha & Bryan

15 October 2021
10

Absolutely wonderful staff ,Kilkenny Ormonde was spot less & a great location will definitely be back

Elaine

10 October 2021
10

Fantastic value break- hotel was perfect, rooms nice and spacious and the food onsite was gorgeous, really lovely menus. Just to say as well that the staff were really lovely too, very accommodating with all requests.

Malcolm

17 September 2021
10

Very clean lovely room

Tommy

16 September 2021
10

Great location staff excellent hotel vgood

Elaine

16 September 2021
10

Excellent bedroom. Beds are amazing. Lovely breakfast (with the exception of the orange juice which was basically orange squash). We had to cut our stay short for personal reasons and reception couldn’t have been more helpful. We will be back!

Martina

15 September 2021
10

I brought my sister who has an Intellectual Disability for a break away and both myself and her had the most amazing few days away. The staff really looked after us 100% friendly atmosphere and great location. My sister hasn’t stopped raving

Marie

10 September 2021
9.5

Lovely hotel. Staff were very helpful and though breakfast was limited it was very good.

Cyril

29 August 2021
10

Sharon

04 August 2021
10

Fantastic hotel in every way. Location, cleanliness, friendliness of staff, we couldn't fault the hotel. Will definitely be back again

Michelle

23 July 2021
10

From the moment we walked in the door to the time we checked out we had a fantastic time. The staff were friendly and so helpfully coukdnt do enough for us. The food was amazing. The hotel itself was luxurious. We cant wait to return.

Tracy

06 July 2021
8

Lovely hotel in an excellent location. Really nice big pool and changing rooms. Great bar/restaurant with good food. Very friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely recommend this hotel!