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Direct Access to Kilkenny Castle
Walk through the hotel's private garden gate to reach the Kilkenny Castle grounds in under 5 minutes.
Cooked to Order Breakfast Menu
Select from an à la carte breakfast menu featuring freshly prepared hot dishes served in the dining room.
Slow Property Elevator Access
The elevator servicing the upper floors operates at a notably slow speed.
Historic Georgian Mansion Accommodations
Stay in an 18th-century former Dower House featuring original plasterwork ceilings and marble fireplaces.
24-Hour Front Desk Service
Access concierge assistance and luggage storage at any hour through the 24-hour front desk team.
Variable Room Condition and Maintenance
Some guest rooms exhibit signs of wear, including outdated decor, maintenance issues with windows, or plumbing noise.
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A historic city retreat with private castle access.
This property offers sightseers a sophisticated, character-filled base within a grand, historic estate. The hotel sits alongside Kilkenny’s historic center and is rounded out by direct castle access via a private garden walkway. Guests consistently praise the spacious, elegantly appointed rooms, and those seeking the most scenic experience should request one of the superior garden-view suites rather than basement-level accommodations. The breakfast service remains a standout highlight, providing a delicious, cooked-to-order start to the day in a charming, garden-facing dining room.
Some guests mentioned: limited parking, slow elevator, noise transfer.
Rated above average for Kilkenny
Guest reviews
Excellent73%
Very good14%
Good6%
Fair4%
Poor3%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- Parking
- Balcony / Patio
- TV / Entertainment
- Hairdryer
- Non-smoking rooms
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
- Parking
For children
- Childcare
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
Sports facilities
- Bike Rental
- Golf course
- Horse riding
- Fishing
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Wellness
- Hydrotherapy
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
Distance from Butler House
Kilkenny Castle:0.2 km
Town Hall:0.4 km
Kyteler's Inn:0.5 km
Kilkenny:0.6 km
Smithwick's Brewery Experience:0.7 km
Kilkenny MacDonagh:0.8 km
St. Francis Abbey:0.8 km
Saint Canice's Cathedral:1 km
Upmc Nowlan Park:1.1 km
Dunmore Caves:9.5 km
Foulksrath Castle:12.1 km
Dublin Airport:109.2 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
16 Patrick Street, Kilkenny, IrelandFrequently Asked Questions about Butler House
Is there a pool area at Butler House?
No, Butler House doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Butler House?
No, Butler House doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Butler House?
Yes, Butler House provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Butler House?
Check-in at Butler House is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Butler House located?
Butler House is located in 16 Patrick Street, , Kilkenny, Ireland.
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