Deansground Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Kilkenny Castle

Kilkenny Castle

4.5/5(9 reviews)

After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Kilkenny Castle
St. Canice's Cathedral

St. Canice's Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by St. Canice's Cathedral. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

St. Canice's Cathedral
Black Abbey

Black Abbey

4/5(1 review)

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.

Black Abbey
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum

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. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
Rothe House

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.

Rothe House
St. John the Evangelist Church

St. John the Evangelist Church

Learn about the local history of Kilkenny with a stop at St. John the Evangelist Church. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

St. John the Evangelist Church

Activities

Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb

AU$18
per adult
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb
Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny Entrance Ticket

Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny Entrance Ticket

AU$39
per adult
Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny Entrance Ticket
5 Day South of Ireland Tour

5 Day South of Ireland Tour

AU$10,362
per traveller
5 Day South of Ireland Tour
Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience

AU$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

AU$50
per adult
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.

Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.

AU$21
per adult
Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.
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Our pick of the best Deansground Hotel Deals

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
4 out of 5
Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
The price is AU$283 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Shower in room did not work and there were areas of the room that required a deeper clean. We also had an intoxicated customer arrive at our room door during the night and trying to break the door open. Staff however were excellent and made our stay."

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2025

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
4 out of 5
1 Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
The price is AU$233 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (681 reviews)
"Great location and service."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2025

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
Mount Juliet, Thomastown, Kilkenny
The price is AU$425 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$425
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Thomastown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (415 reviews)
"Staff was terrific, property is gorgeous. We’d go back for sure. Our only relatively minor issue was the shower/bathroom. It’s a bit oddly constructed and was nearly impossible to keep the water inside the shower."

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2025

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection
Hotel Kilkenny
Hotel Kilkenny
4 out of 5
College Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
The price is AU$284 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (996 reviews)
"Great location with everything you need for your stay in Kilkenny"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025

Hotel Kilkenny
Kilford Arms Hotel
Kilford Arms Hotel
3 out of 5
John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
The price is AU$214 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (622 reviews)
"Staff was friendly."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2025

Kilford Arms Hotel
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
4 out of 5
Ring Road, Springhill, Kilkenny, Kilkenny
The price is AU$247 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (985 reviews)
"Perfectly located, a short drive to anywhere you need to get to"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
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Other neighbourhoods around Deansground

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Walkinslough

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

Walkinslough
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Maidenhill

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

Maidenhill
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Smithsland

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

Smithsland
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Kilkenny City Centre

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum while you're in town.

Kilkenny City Centre
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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.

Newpark
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Talbotsinch

Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Kilkenny Golf Course and St. Canice's Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Talbotsinch

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