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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Close to St Francis Abbey
Great
8.5
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Rooms & Accommodation

The Glendine Inn offers 10 rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a TV, and an electric kettle. Rooms feature carpeted floors and garden furniture.

Dining & Bars

The on-site bar serves daily carvery service and bar lunches. Guests can choose between indoor and outdoor dining areas. The tavern has operated for over 250 years.

Location & Transportation

Situated 1 km from Kilkenny city center, 700 meters from St Luke's General Hospital, and 200 meters from a golf course. The railway station is 1.5 km away. Nearby landmarks include Kilkenny Castle (1.5 km), St Canice's Cathedral (1.5 km), and Rothe House (2 km).

Services & Facilities

Free WiFi throughout the property. Large private car park available. Group bookings require Visa/MasterCard. One child under 12 years stays free.

Local Attractions

Near Kilkenny Design Centre, Butler Art Gallery, and Nowlan Park. Within 60 km of Waterford. Close to Jerpoint Abbey, Dunmore Cave (11 km from city), and Kells Priory. Woodstock Gardens overlook Inistioge village.

“This is a notable Kilkenny establishment with a surprisingly quiet atmosphere, despite the lively bar and restaurant downstairs. It's a great base for exploring the city, with convenient parking and easy access to the Medieval Mile. For families or solo travelers seeking comfortable accommodations and local flavor, it's a smart choice.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Rollaway beds

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Glendine Inn, experience a delightful taste of Irish cuisine in a historic setting, where a charming tavern dating back 250 years invites guests to indulge in local flavors and convivial atmosphere. The warmth of traditional elements merges beautifully with a menu that celebrates the essence of Irish gastronomy.
Glendine Inn Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Glendine Inn Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Glendine Inn Kilkenny Restaurant photo

The Old Tavern

Irish
Ambiance
Cozy, historic setting filled with rustic charm and welcoming warmth.
Key Offerings
Delicious traditional Irish meals, including hearty stews and artisan breads, complemented by locally crafted ales. The ambiance whispers tales of old, inviting all to relax and enjoy the heritage.
Reservation
not needed
08:00 - 21:00 daily

Glendine Inn Location

Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, Ireland
Nearby
Castlecomer Road Ballyfoyle
Dunmore Cave
1400 ft
Restaurants
Zen Cafe
1.5 mi
10 Healthfield Road Terenure
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights near Glendine Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunmore Cave
Dunmore Cave
6 minutes' walk
Dunmore Cave features stunning limestone formations and fascinating guided tours that unveil its geological history.
St. John's Priory
20 minutes' walk
A historic site with unique architectural elements, St. John's Priory offers insights into Kilkenny's medieval past.
Nowlan Park
Nowlan Park
20 minutes' walk
A popular sports venue, Nowlan Park hosts thrilling hurling matches. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and family outings.
Black Abbey
Black Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Black Abbey, a 13th-century Dominican church, boasts beautiful stained glass and serene surroundings for a peaceful visit.
Kilkenny Activity Centre
Kilkenny Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
Offering an array of adventure sports and activities, this centre is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga Classes at Holistic Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene atmosphere, ideal for those seeking peace and mindfulness during their stay.
Zen Cafe
Zen Cafe
30 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its Asian fusion dishes and vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
The Fig Tree
25 minutes' walk
A charming bistro offering seasonal Irish cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for couples and special occasions.
The Watergate Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances ranging from theater to music; a great venue with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Langton House Hotel's Nightclub
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with DJ sets and dance floors, offering a lively environment for late-night fun and socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kilkenny20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 501 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Welcoming staff
Free parking
Big room
Cons
Small bathroom
Lack of signage
Guest reviews
based on 1291 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Glendine Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glendine Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Glendine Inn from the centre of Kilkenny?
The hotel is located 1 km from the centre of Kilkenny.
What are some nearby attractions to Glendine Inn?
Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle (1 km), Rothe House (1 km), and Shee Alms House (1 km).
What dining options are available at Glendine Inn?
On-site dining features a daily carvery service, with both indoor and outdoor dining options.
What amenities do the rooms at Glendine Inn include?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and an en-suite bathroom.
Are there recreational activities available at Glendine Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a nearby golf course.
What is the breakfast policy at Glendine Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What bar services are available at Glendine Inn?
The hotel features a fabulous bar where guests can enjoy local beverages.
What age restrictions apply for children at Glendine Inn?
One child under 12 years can stay for free in existing bedding.
Which payment methods are accepted at Glendine Inn?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for all bookings.

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