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About the Hotel

Vicar Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Steps from St Francis Abbey
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
5.0
/5

Troysgate House - A 3-star historic guesthouse with spacious rooms, a bar, and proximity to Kilkenny Castle

Built in the mid-16th century, Troysgate House offers 22 spacious rooms, each with unique décor, private bathrooms, and amenities like electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted floors. The guesthouse features a bar, outdoor parking, and a reception with a lounge area, welcoming all types of travelers. Kilkenny Castle and the National Craft Gallery are 14 minutes' walk away, while local landmarks like St. Canice's Cathedral and Butter Slip are within 1 km. Nearby dining options include Cakeface patisserie and Kyteler's Inn, both 0.5 km from Troysgate House. Guests can explore the city's castle grounds, historic pubs, or engage in activities like horse riding, pony trekking, and golf.

Pros

The historic 16th-century building provides distinctive character.

Kilkenny Castle and other landmarks are within walking distance.

Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee facilities.

Outdoor parking is available on-site.

Cons

No on-site restaurant is available.

The guesthouse is 950 m from Kilkenny city center.

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Troysgate House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Troysgate House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Troysgate House Hotel Location

Vicar Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Vicar Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
Nearby
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
1600 ft
Church
St Francis Abbey
700 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
1200 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
1100 ft
31 Rose Inn St
Butter Slip
2000 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1900 ft
40 Parliament St
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
1000 ft
The Black Abbey 12 Abbey Street Near Black Abbey
Black Freren Gate
1000 ft
Public Building
County Council Grounds
1300 ft
Restaurants
Joe's Takeaway
600 ft
3 Dean Street
John Cleeres Bar
1100 ft
Parliament Street
O'Hara's Brewery Corner
1100 ft
29 Parliament Street
The Playwright
1700 ft
Browne's 65 High Street
Gourmet Store
1700 ft
High Street Mall 56 High Street
Crotty's Coffee House
1700 ft
Saint Kieran's Street
Market Deli
1800 ft
61 High Street
The House Of Pretzels
2100 ft
Level 2
Aroi
2800 ft
Friary Street
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
6 minutes' walk
This medieval cathedral features stunning architecture and a round tower offering panoramic views of Kilkenny.
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
5 minutes' walk
Historic jail with exhibits on Kilkenny's past, ideal for history buffs. Guided tours available.
Black Abbey
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful 13th-century church known for its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful atmosphere.
Medieval Mile Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Kilkenny's rich medieval history, including artifacts and interactive displays.
Biking along the River Nore
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the River Nore. Bike rentals are nearby for a fun, active outing.
Spa Day at TheClub
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services and wellness treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Reservations recommended.
O'Hara's Brewery Corner
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving local brews and hearty meals with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a relaxed evening.
The Playwright
7 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy ambiance with a menu featuring seasonal dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
John Cleeres Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for live music and a friendly atmosphere. A great spot for socializing after dinner.
Kilkenny Theater
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check their schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Troysgate House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Free parking
Close location
Cons
Noisy alarm
Noisy road
Guest reviews
based on 803 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Troysgate House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Troysgate House?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Troysgate House from Kilkenny city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Kilkenny city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Troysgate House?
Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle (1 km), St Canice's Cathedral (0.5 km), and the National Craft Gallery (1 km).
What amenities are available at Troysgate House?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free outdoor parking, a bar/lounge area, and a reception lounge.
What room amenities can guests expect at Troysgate House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, heating, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at Troysgate House?
Free outdoor parking is available on-site.

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