Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation, Kilkenny
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About the Hotel
42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, R95 C2WK,
- Near Kilkenny Castle
Great
8.6
3.8
Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation - A central hotel with soundproofed rooms and city views near Kilkenny landmarks
Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation provides simple, functional lodging in central Kilkenny, a five-minute walk from the city center. The 2-star guesthouse offers rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, tea/coffee makers, and seating areas; some units feature soundproofing and private entrances, with select accommodations providing city views. Nearby attractions include Nowlan Park (500 metres), Smithwick's Brewery Tour (600 metres), and landmarks like Butler Gallery and Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse (0.5 km). Free WiFi is available, while dining options include Billy Byrnes Pub and The Hungry Moose (0.5 km away). Waterford Airport is the nearest airport, 60 km from the property.
Pros
Located within walking distance of multiple restaurants and key attractions, including Nowlan Park and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
Rooms include soundproofing, private entrances, and city views in some units.
Free WiFi and tea/coffee facilities are available in all accommodations.
Cons
The nearest airport (Waterford) is a 60 km drive away.
Some rooms may experience noise disturbances due to the central location.
Select your room type
Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons100 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons110 sq. feet3 Single beds / 1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons110 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation Location
42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, R95 C2WK,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
4200 ft
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
2500 ft
Church
Black Abbey
4500 ft
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
2500 ft
Church
St Marys Cathedral
4500 ft
Landmark
Butter Slip
2500 ft
Landmark
Town Hall
2500 ft
Landmark
Dunmore Cave
1.2 mi
Landmark
Nowlan Park
3100 ft
Gallery
Butler Gallery
2500 ft
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
2500 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
2500 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Talbot's Tower
2500 ft
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
2500 ft
Landmark
The Watershed
1.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Saint John's Priory
700 ft
Church
St Francis Abbey
1700 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1000 ft
Eamon Langton's
100 ft
Egan's
200 ft
MacDonagh Junction
Kilkenny Famine Experience
500 ft
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
600 ft
Emling's Hall
1700 ft
Kilkenny Union Workhouse Paupers' Remains
400 ft
Famine Memorial
400 ft
Restaurants
Algarve Grill
600 ft
Hebron Road
Roma Cafe
700 ft
65 John Street Lower
Stoney Kebabish
1600 ft
Restaurant
Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches
1500 ft
3 Canal Square
The Playwright
2400 ft
Browne's 65 High Street
Aroi
2500 ft
Friary Street
Gourmet Store
2400 ft
High Street Mall 56 High Street
Face2
2400 ft
76 St Kierans Street
Market Deli
2500 ft
61 High Street
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Medieval Mile Museum
9 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum highlighting Kilkenny's rich history and heritage, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
16 minutes' walk
Remarkable medieval architecture with stunning stained glass and a chance to climb the round tower for panoramic views.
Black Abbey
17 minutes' walk
Historic Dominican church known for its medieval art and serene atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Rothe House and Garden
9 minutes' walk
An impressive 17th-century manor with beautiful gardens and exhibits showcasing Kilkenny's history.
Dunmore Cave
4 minutes' drive
A stunning exploration for thrill-seekers, featuring impressive limestone carvings and guided cave tours available.
Clashacrow Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens perfect for relaxation, ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying nature.
Algarve Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Portuguese dishes, known for grilled seafood and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Playwright
9 minutes' walk
Irish pub with local comfort food favorites, famous for craft beers and a cozy, traditional vibe.
Stoney Kebabish
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious kebabs and Indian-inspired dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
9 minutes' walk
A cozy venue showcasing local whiskeys with tastings and events, perfect for enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
Nowlan Park
11 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events, this park offers a vibrant atmosphere and is a great venue for families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Clean room
Efficient check-in
Quiet room
Cons
Traffic corner
Small shower
Steep climb
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