Recently enhanced through a €1 million refurbishment programme, the hotel’s lobby, bar and restaurant have been fully redesigned, creating bright, modern spaces for dining and socialising. The hotel has also achieved four-star Fáilte Ireland status, Green Tourism accreditation and Great Place to Work recognition.

Named after James Hoban (1755–1831), the Kilkenny-born architect who designed the White House in Washington D.C., the hotel reflects a contemporary style with subtle nods to its local heritage. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, which offers a relaxed dining experience and hosts live music at weekends.

Combining a walkable city location, modern refurbished interiors and practical amenities, The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny provides a comfortable and well-positioned stay in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East.

The property features 80 well-appointed bedrooms, each offering:

The Hoban Hotel Kilkenny is a four-star hotel located within Kilkenny Retail Park, approximately a 15-minute walk from Kilkenny City Centre. With complimentary on-site parking and Wi-Fi, it offers a convenient and accessible base close to the city’s shops, restaurants and historic attractions.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• TV
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Hairdryer
• Rain shower
• Iron and ironing board
• Toiletries

Check-in: 15:00

Check-out: 12:00