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1. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

A hotel lobby with a patterned floor, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

Location: Kilkenny
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 245 reviews)
Price: $87 nightly, $99 total, Nov 24 - Nov 25, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great stay! Wonderful staff, building, breakfast and room. Nice little walk to town., by Kathleen

2. Avalon House Hotel

A wooden interior with a bench and a large window overlooking a pond.

Location: Castlecomer
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 204 reviews)
Price: $84 nightly, $95 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: This was a great place! The car park was around the back of the building with plenty of spaces. The room was clean and well maintained and the bed was comfortable. We ate in the bar restaurant and the food was delicious. Our waiter, John, gave us excellent advice on things to see and do in the area and Trish, one of the managers, went above and beyond with hospitality. I’d definitely stay here again., by Robin

3. SpringHill Hotel

Location: Kilkenny
Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 436 reviews)
Price: $99 nightly, $112 total, Nov 24 - Nov 25, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Beautiful hotel with great staff., by Margaret

4. The Club House Hotel

A grand hallway with a chandelier, a staircase, and ornate wall decorations.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 706 reviews)
Price: $110 nightly, $125 total, Dec 1 - Dec 2, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great location, by Russell

5. Glendine Lodge

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Location: Kilkenny
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 6 reviews)
Price: $112 nightly, $127 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Clean, newly renovated rooms. Very friendly staff. Good food., by Lindsey

6. Kilford Arms Hotel

A modern interior with stone arches, leather seating, and a glass ceiling.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 913 reviews)
Price: $93 nightly, $105 total, Nov 17 - Nov 18, Total with taxes and fees
Review: The room was clean and comfortable, staff was very helpful and it is close to many pubs and shops. Had a wonderful stay and would stay there again!, by Victoria

7. Newpark Hotel

A person in a clear pool with a tree and greenery in the background.

Location: Newpark
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 792 reviews)
Price: $185 nightly, $209 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great family hotel, by Martin

8. Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a view of a well-maintained garden, and a built-in water feature.

Location: Lyrath
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 719 reviews)
Price: $234 nightly, $265 total, Dec 1 - Dec 2, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Excellent stay as always., by Darren

9. Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

A modern building with a glass entrance, interior seating, and a bar area.

Location: Smithsland
Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 1000 reviews)
Price: $113 nightly, $128 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: This was a nice stay. The staff was really friendly and very helpful. Rooms were nice and clean. Minutes away from downtown area with wonderful shops, restaurants and museums. This was the best stop on our five day trip in Ireland had so much fun there., by Latoya

10. Hotel Kilkenny

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, clear water, and a lifeguard chair.

Location: Walkinslough
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1001 reviews)
Price: $122 nightly, $139 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Our check-in was excellent, helpful staff. Breakfast and service were very good. Rooms were very clean and looked to appear newly remodeled., by Ray

11. Mattys Pub & Apartments

A small building with a blue door, a clock, and a charging station for a blue car.

Location: Muine Bheag
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 50 reviews)
Price: $105 nightly, $120 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Easy access, great place., by Sandra

12. Berkeley House

A staircase with red carpet leading to a seating area with leather chairs and a bookshelf.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 7 reviews)
Price: $82 nightly, $93 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Room was spotlessly clean , shower was amazing. Fantastic stay would not hesitate to stay there again., by Paul

13. Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

A historic hotel with classic architecture, featuring a grand entrance and multiple stories.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 980 reviews)
Price: $130 nightly, $147 total, Nov 25 - Nov 26, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Everything was perfect great location, by AVRIL

14. Rafter'S Gastropub

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs, surrounded by wooden fences and a glass enclosure.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 236 reviews)
Price: $114 nightly, $129 total, Nov 18 - Nov 19, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Location is fantastic! Room was clean and bed was very comfortable!! Breakfast was very good!, by Shelly

15. Uppercourt Manor

A grand hall with marble columns, a chandelier, and a door at the end.

Location: Freshford
Price: $216 nightly, $245 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees

16. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

A restaurant with wooden flooring, high ceilings, and hanging plants. Tables are set with candles and wine glasses.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 283 reviews)
Price: $162 nightly, $184 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very nice., by Brian

17. Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a variety of glasses, and a bar counter.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1001 reviews)
Price: $112 nightly, $127 total, Nov 24 - Nov 25, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Hotel is just a walking distance to town centre where you can browse around . Staff are friendly and helpful. Bed was comfortable . It was a nice overnight stay., by Christine

18. No 13 Townhouse

A hallway with a double door, a framed picture on the wall, and a tiled floor.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 16 reviews)
Price: $122 nightly, $139 total, Dec 10 - Dec 11, Total with taxes and fees
Review: The room was clean , a convenient location center of town, by Eleanor

19. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

A grand staircase with purple carpet and ornate railings, leading to a landing with a chandelier.

Location: Carlow
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 402 reviews)
Price: $91 nightly, $104 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Close to town of Carlow, by James Stephen

20. Step House Hotel

A room with a balcony, two chairs, a table, and a view of a landscape with fields and mountains.

Location: Borris
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 74 reviews)
Price: $112 nightly, $127 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: "The Step House hotel was one of our favorite stays on our Ireland trip! We had a beautiful and spacious room that opened onto a terrace overlooking the gardens and mountains in the distance. We enjoyed a delicious dinner and breakfast in the 1808 Pub. The staff was wonderful and the extra touches like flowers and prosecco in the room made this the perfect place to celebrate our anniversary and start off our trip! We enjoyed the small town of Borris and walking the Railway trail. We hope to..., by Meredith

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Top Ballyfoyle Hotel Reviews

Newpark Hotel

Address: Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Newpark
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (792 reviews)
Review: Our family of four stayed one night at Newpark Hotel. I most appreciated the hotel check-in staff. I could tell something was wrong with our reservation as he asked twice for our name and then if our reservation could be under a different name. Then he took our confirmation page and excused himself for a couple minutes in the back room. He then came out, apologized for the delay, and gave us our room information as well as gift bags for the children. He never once made it seem like it was..., by Anonymous traveler, July 1, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

Avalon House Hotel

Address: The Square, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, IE
Location: Castlecomer
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (204 reviews)
Review: This was a great place! The car park was around the back of the building with plenty of spaces. The room was clean and well maintained and the bed was comfortable. We ate in the bar restaurant and the food was delicious. Our waiter, John, gave us excellent advice on things to see and do in the area and Trish, one of the managers, went above and beyond with hospitality. I’d definitely stay here again., by Robin, October 31, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre

Address: Paulstown Road, Kilkenny, R95 F685, IE
Location: Lyrath
Star rating: 5/5
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (719 reviews)
Review: absolutely loved our stay here, the staff were incredibly kind and helpful, the setting lovely, rooms comfortable, breakfast delicious and plentiful! only thing I would have like to see was improvement on eco friendly front, replacing the tiny toiletries with bigger bottles that are refilled in the showers and the same with all of the little plastic water bottles., by Randi, September 6, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Address: Freshford Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Kilkenny
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (245 reviews)
Review: Great stay! Wonderful staff, building, breakfast and room. Nice little walk to town., by Kathleen, November 2, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Pembroke Hotel

A person in a robe standing by a window with a view of a castle.

Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Review: Free parking. Amazing location in town. Friendly staff. The room was large. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was really good. Breakfast was included and excellent. Only bad thing was the view out our window., by Anonymous traveler, April 20, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

Hotel Kilkenny

Address: College Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Walkinslough
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (1001 reviews)
Review: We were caught up in the British Air problems when our flight was cancelled requiring us to rebook. We were able to get on a flight one hour earlier than our previous flight, which meant we had to leave in a hurry. The woman at the front desk was wonderful about getting us breakfast to go and directions to Dublin airport. We made our flight, all thanks to her!, by Anonymous traveler, June 19, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Club House Hotel

Address: Patrick Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, R95 VNP4, IE
Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (706 reviews)
Review: The hotel was a former hunt club and the integrety of the old building has been maintained, but the rooms are modern, clean and well laid out. The staff were excellent. Very helpful giving directions and chatting. The food exemplary., by Patricia, November 8, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

Address: 1 Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, R95 XR28, IE
Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (980 reviews)
Review: We were in London and Ireland for 10 nights and stayed at a total of 5 locations and this was by far our favorite! It is a beautiful hotel, the beds are extremely comfortable, the staff were so kind, the food was excellent, and the location was very accessible to pubs and the Kilkenny castle. We wished we could stay longer., by Terrie, November 27, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

Hoban Hotel Kilkenny

Address: Ring Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Smithsland
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.6/10 (1000 reviews)
Review: nice, new facility met all expectations. loved the comfort of the hotel and the city had us wandering and exploring!, by JP, May 24, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

Glendine Lodge

Address: Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, R95 WR84, IE
Location: Kilkenny
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (6 reviews)
Review: Clean, newly renovated rooms. Very friendly staff. Good food., by Lindsey, October 10, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kilford Arms Hotel

Address: John Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 8.4/10 (913 reviews)
Review: Very quaint! Loved the location. Very clean. Staff was very friendly. Loved it!, by Anonymous traveler, October 13, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Address: Ormonde Street, Kilkenny, Kilkenny, IE
Location: Kilkenny City Centre
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (1001 reviews)
Review: This is a very nice hotel in the heart of Kilkenny - easy walking to attractions, shopping and dining. Staff was very helpful and pleasant. Easy parking across the street. Good breakfast buffet., by MaryBeth, May 26, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Mattys Pub & Apartments

Address: Royal oak, bagenalstown, Muine Bheag, Carlow, R21 K883, IE
Location: Muine Bheag
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (50 reviews)
Review: Cute place., by Wendy, April 4, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Step House Hotel

Address: Borris, Borris, Co. Carlow, IE
Location: Borris
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (74 reviews)
Review: The Step House hotel was one of our favorite stays on our Ireland trip! We had a beautiful and spacious room that opened onto a terrace overlooking the gardens and mountains in the distance. We enjoyed a delicious dinner and breakfast in the 1808 Pub. The staff was wonderful and the extra touches like flowers and prosecco in the room made this the perfect place to celebrate our anniversary and start off our trip! We enjoyed the small town of Borris and walking the Railway trail. We hope to..., by Meredith, October 21, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Address: Kilkenny Road, Carlow, Carlow, R93 N207, IE
Location: Carlow
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (402 reviews)
Review: We had a wonderful stay -staff was absolutely amazing, breakfast was a true highlight, and room fit our needs perfectly! Our daughter had a medical need during our stay and the staff went WAY above and beyond to be sure we had everything we needed - I can’t say enough about how accommodating and helpful they were!! We truly hope to return some day and would highly recommend!!, by Brian, August 11, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

A stone building with a triangular roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

Location: Knocksquire
Review: The nicest, most helpful hosts I have ever met!❤️, by Patricia, September 17, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection

A large, ivy-covered building with a grand entrance, outdoor seating, and a red convertible parked in front.

Location: Thomastown
Review: The extensive property and adjoining stud farm is a ramblers paradise, by Jim, June 15, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

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What's the top vacation rental in Ballyfoyle?

Tranquil Countryside Farmhouse Stay: You might want to consider this Ballyfoyle vacation home rental for your stay. It offers a private yard and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Ballyfoyle.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballyfoyle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballyfoyle.

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What's the best hotel to stay near Dunmore Cave?

Newpark Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Dunmore Cave. Other good options within a few miles include Carrigeen Glamping and Ard Alainn.

What is the best hotel near Waterford Airport (WAT)?

Norlands is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring parking and satellite TV. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Waterford Airport. Other options close to the airport include Beach Haven Accommodations and Sea Court B&B.

How is it to stay in Ballyfoyle?

Visitors can enjoy all that Ballyfoyle has to offer including its parks. In Ballyfoyle, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ballyfoyle.

What should I do while I'm visiting Ballyfoyle?

A favorite place to visit is Dunmore Cave. You'll also find The National Reptile Zoo and Smithwick's Brewery Tour in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ballyfoyle guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ballyfoyle?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballyfoyle is 36 inches.

Where is the best place to stay in Ballyfoyle?

Located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of Ballyfoyle, The Club House Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and Hotel Kilkenny. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballyfoyle.