Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel

Hotels
9.2 (1860 reviews)
11 Patrick Street , Kilkenny , ie

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Television in common areas
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Self parking (surcharge)
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Internet access
Housekeeping on request
Wine release events
Reception hall
Secured parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Overpriced
Room heating issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.66
Generally clean, but some rooms were noted as basic and sterile.
Service
9.83
Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
10
Excellent location in the heart of Kilkenny, close to attractions.
Room Quality
8.67
Rooms were spacious and comfortable, but some were dated and cold.
Amenities
8.82
Amenities were good but lacking a pool, and some facilities felt dated.
Value for Money
8.15
Some reviews mentioned that pricing was considered high for the offerings.
Food and Beverage
9.61
Breakfast and dining experiences received positive feedback.
Overall Experience
9.86
Overall positive experiences with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 04:31

Property Description

Luxurious Boutique Hotel Behind Kilkenny Castle

Chic and Comfortable Rooms: Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with king-size beds and modern en-suite facilities for a relaxing stay.

Dining Delights at Statham’s: Indulge in traditional Irish and international cuisine at Statham’s Bar & Restaurant, offering a cozy dining experience.

Relax and Rejuvenate at Mint Medispa: Pamper yourself with a variety of beauty, clinical, and spa treatments at Mint Medispa for the ultimate relaxation.

Immerse yourself in the charm of Kilkenny with its rich history and vibrant attractions just a stone's throw away from the hotel.

Book your luxurious stay at Pembroke Kilkenny now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.

Important information:

Please note that different terms may apply for group bookings over 5 rooms.
For bookings of 5 or more rooms, a separate group confirmation and cancellation policy applies, please contact the hotel directly.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: WAT

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 12 years old and over stay for € 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 1860 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.66
Service: 9.83
Location: 10
Room Quality: 8.67
Amenities: 8.82
Value for Money: 8.15
Food and Beverage: 9.61
Overall Experience: 9.86
C
Caroline solo_traveller ch
9
Pros:

Das Hotel hat uns sehr gefallen, top Lage, wir haben das ganze Städtlein zu Fuss erkundet. Zimmer gross, gut eingerichtet, gutes Badezimmer. Das Frühstück ist fantastisch, à la carte. Gratis Parkplätze im Innenhof des Hotels. Alles hat mega gepasst!

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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David couple us
10
Thank you for making our stay perfect. We enjoyed our stay very much
Pros:

Fantastic room very comfortable. Everything was top shelf. Breakfast was excellent.

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Rochelle couple ca
10
This is a lovely hotel with parking available. The rooms are clean and spacious, close to medieval mile
Pros:

The location of this propertt was fantastic. Our room looked out to the Kilkenny Castle which was amazing. The room itself was very comfortable and spacious, it was clean, the staff very friendly and the restaurant was great - wonderful Irish breakfast!

Cons:

Nothing that I can point out at this time

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
A
Ann couple ie
9
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
D
David couple au
9
Excellent location; extremely helpful staff. High quality room refurbishment
Pros:

Location and high quality upgrade.
Incredibly helpful women at the front desk.

Cons:

The lights have a mind of their own.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
T
Trish solo_traveller us
10
2026-06-08 via Nuitee
B
Barry couple ie
9
Great location. Great staff
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Overpriced

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
K
Katsuichi couple jp
10
最高!
Pros:

・駐車場が敷地内で、便利
・朝食、美味しい
・観光スポットに近く、便利
・スタッフが親切

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
A
Adrian couple gb
7
Good stay
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

Wind noise through our window, dismissed by the hotel

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
A
Alison couple au
10
Loved it would stay again
Pros:

Lovely hotel, beds were excellent, breakfast brilliant and the location was fantastic as were the staff. Parking car was easy and close.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
W
Wendy couple au
10
Pros:

Very convenient spot in Kilkenny. Thr property was clean and the staff were very welcoming. We would love to return one day.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
C
Carrie solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

The location was perfect and super clean. Parking is always a plus. Staff was always nice and breakfast was great.

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
E
Elvira couple de
10
Hervorragend
Pros:

Absolut alles

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
B
Bella extended_group gb
8
Lovely stay, super comfy
Pros:

I liked the style of the hotel, the room, the bed was super comfy

Cons:

I have stayed elsewhere for a similar price in Killarney and it was much more luxurious and had finishing touches in the room which made it feel worth while

2026-06-05 via Nuitee
J
Joerg solo_traveller de
10
Tolle Unterkunft für Besuch von Kilkenny
Pros:

Sehr nettes Personal. Zentrale Lage zum Castle und in die Stadt (je 5 Gehminuten).
Durch Upgrade Suite mit Castleblick bekommen.
Ausstattung top, top, top !
Frühstück á la Karte war sehr gut. Sonderwünsche werden erfüllt.
Kostenlose Parkmöglichkeit im Hof.

Cons:

Es gibt nichts, aber auch nicht das geringste zu beanstanden.

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
W
William solo_traveller us
5
2026-06-01 via Nuitee
J
JAIME solo_traveller es
10
2026-05-30 via Nuitee
R
Romeo family_with_children ch
9
Pros:

Top Lage, alles in der Nähe. Super Frühstück. Parkplatz im Hof verfügbar.

2026-05-30 via Nuitee
C
Coffey extended_group us
10
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
S
Stephens couple us
9
Good experiance
Pros:

Check in staff was very friendly and helpful. Location was good and easy to park.

Cons:

Waited a long time for breakfast.

2026-05-27 via Nuitee