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CARRAIG RUA, Kilkenny – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
30 Dublin Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
R95EPD1,
Kilkenny County
- Near the historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
Loved by guests
"Bed and pillows best I've ever stayed in away from home."
"Breakfast was the best we'd had all week!"
"The breakfast was top class with a selection of fresh fruit, fresh pastries and a Full Irish."
Rooms with handmade furniture
Carraig Rua offers guestrooms furnished with handmade furniture. Each room includes a flat-screen LCD TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a fan, and a hairdryer. Some units feature a private bathroom with a shower. The beds are dressed in pure white linen, and towels are provided.
Continental breakfast included
Guests at Carraig Rua can enjoy a continental breakfast. The shared lounge and garden provide additional space to relax. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available.
Near Kilkenny landmarks
Carraig Rua is 350 meters from Kilkenny city center. Nearby points of interest include St Francis Abbey (0.5 km), Rothe House and Garden (1 km), and St Canices Cathedral (1.5 km). The Smithwhicks Brewery is also located in the city center.
Event planning services
Specially dedicated event consultants are available to assist with planning. The team handles details for family celebrations, including birthdays, confirmations, and anniversaries. Hand sanitisers are placed at entrances, exits, and communal areas for guest safety.
Transport and accessibility
Waterford Airport is 57 km from Carraig Rua. The accommodation is 60 km from Waterford city. Public transport options connect guests to nearby attractions and the wider South East region of Ireland.
Must-do experiences
- Savor traditional Irish stew at The Langtons for a cozy meal.
- Explore Kilkenny Castle's gardens for stunning views and tranquility.
- Visit the Smithwick's Experience to learn about local brewing history.
- Stroll through the Kilkenny Design Centre for unique Irish crafts.
- Catch a live show at The Watergate Theatre for local talent.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
410 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
30 Dublin Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
R95EPD1,
Kilkenny County
Map view
30 Dublin Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
R95EPD1,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
5100 ft
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
3400 ft
Church
Black Abbey
1.0
mi
Landmark
Town Hall
3400 ft
Church
St Marys Cathedral
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nowlan Park
3800 ft
Gallery
Butler Gallery
3400 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
2700 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
2700 ft
Church
St Francis Abbey
2600 ft
Landmark
Talbot's Tower
3000 ft
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
3400 ft
Landmark
Butter Slip
3400 ft
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
2800 ft
Gallery
National Design & Craft Gallery
2100 ft
Public Building
County Council Grounds
2000 ft
Mall
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Maudlin Castle
5200 ft
Landmark
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
3400 ft
Landmark
Dunmore Cave
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint John's Priory
1300 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1700 ft
MacDonagh Junction
Kilkenny Famine Experience
900 ft
7-91 Maudlin St
Corner Tower
900 ft
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
1300 ft
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
1900 ft
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
1900 ft
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
2000 ft
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Algarve Grill
1500 ft
Hebron Road
Apache pizza
1400 ft
31 John Street Upper
Roma Cafe
1700 ft
65 John Street Lower
Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches
2400 ft
3 Canal Square
Stoney Kebabish
2500 ft
Restaurant
Kafe Katz
3200 ft
3 Ormonde Street
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
3200 ft
Unit 34
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carraig Rua provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
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