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About the Hotel

30 Dublin Road, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95EPD1

Rooms with Handmade Furniture

Carraig Rua offers guestrooms with handmade furniture, flat-screen LCD TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms include luxury en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, hairdryers, and pure white linen. Some units feature private bathrooms with showers, parquet or carpeted floors, and wardrobes. The single room has a shared bathroom, while double and triple rooms provide private bathrooms.

Shared Lounge & Breakfast

Guests at Carraig Rua can use the shared lounge and garden. A continental breakfast is served daily. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available. Hand sanitisers are placed at entrances and communal areas for hygiene.

Near Kilkenny Landmarks

Carraig Rua is 350 metres from Kilkenny city centre. Nearby landmarks include Saint John's Priory (0.5 km), Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse (1 km), and St Canices Cathedral (1.5 km). The Tudor-era Rothe House, housing the Kilkenny Archaeological Society museum, is on Parliament Street.

Events & Celebrations

The staff assists in planning events, from birthdays to vow renewals. Dedicated consultants handle details for traditional or themed ceremonies. The property has hosted family celebrations for over 50 years.

Transport & Surroundings

Waterford Airport is 60 km away. Kilkenny serves as a base to explore Ireland's historic southeast. The Smithwick's Brewery is in the city centre. The property is surrounded by monuments from the Tudor era.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
Max:
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
Max:
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
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1 Double bed
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Twin Room
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2 persons
195 sq. feet 
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2 Single beds
Shower
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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Kilkenny1400 ft
Airports
Waterford (WAT) 35.7 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station1000 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

30 Dublin Road, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95EPD1
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30 Dublin Road, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95EPD1
Nearby
Church
Saint John's Priory
1300 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1700 ft
MacDonagh Junction
Kilkenny Famine Experience
900 ft
7-91 Maudlin St
Corner Tower
900 ft
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
1300 ft
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
1900 ft
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
1900 ft
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
2000 ft
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Algarve Grill
1500 ft
Hebron Road
Apache pizza
1400 ft
31 John Street Upper
Roma Cafe
1700 ft
65 John Street Lower
Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches
2400 ft
3 Canal Square
Stoney Kebabish
2500 ft
Restaurant
Kafe Katz
3200 ft
3 Ormonde Street
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
3200 ft
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