With a pool and hot tub, the chic Hotel Kilkenny is located on the city’s ring road, a 10-minute walk from Kilkenny City center. It offers rooms with plasma TVs, an Olympic-standard gym, and free parking. The interior of this 4-star hotel is decorated with Italian marble, French wallpaper and bespoke pieces of furniture designed specifically for the Hotel Kilkenny. Rooms at the Hotel Kilkenny feature free internet access, hairdryers and irons. They also include tea/coffee making facilities and a 24-hour room service menu. The award-winning Taste Restaurant serves fine cuisine in relaxed surroundings. The sophisticated 1831 Rosehill Bar has a heated outdoor patio and an extensive drinks menu. Kilkenny Castle and Gardens is a short walk from the hotel. Kilkenny MacDonagh Station is just a 5 minute drive from the Kilkenny Hotel.