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About the Hotel

26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
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Close to Kilkenny Castle
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Accommodation

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel offers stylish accommodations in the heart of Kilkenny City. Guests can enjoy a selection of spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features free WiFi and access to free city-centre parking.

Dining

The hotel's award-winning Zuni Restaurant provides guests with an array of culinary choices. Patrons can enjoy meals crafted from local ingredients in a vibrant setting. Drinks are also available at The Box Office cocktail bar, offering a variety of refreshing options.

Location

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel is situated centrally, making it easy for guests to explore Kilkenny's attractions. Nearby sites include Kilkenny Castle, St Canice's Round Tower, and the Smithwick's Experience. This prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Ireland's Ancient East.

Parking

The hotel provides free city-centre parking for all guests, simplifying travel plans and facilitating exploration. This benefit enhances convenience for visitors arriving by car. The centrally located parking further supports the accessibility of nearby attractions.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of the surrounding area's cultural offerings, including museums and historical landmarks. A range of outdoor activities and experiences are also available within close proximity. The hotel's location fosters easy day trips to explore Kilkenny's natural landscapes and heritage.

Highlights

Accommodation: Stylish accommodations in Kilkenny City

Dining: Award-winning Zuni Restaurant

Location: Located near Kilkenny Castle

Parking: Free city-centre parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kilkenny Castle and its stunning gardens.
  • Taste a hearty stew at Kyteler's Inn, steeped in history.
  • Visit the Smithwick's Experience for a local brewery tour.
  • Explore the medieval architecture at St. Canice's Cathedral.
  • Check out the local crafts at Kilkenny Design Centre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
5 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel boasts a polished dining experience with a menu that showcases modern Irish cuisine, crafted from the finest local ingredients. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for everything from casual lunches to intimate dinners or family celebrations.
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo
Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel Kilkenny Restaurant photo

Zuni Restaurant

Modern Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Strikingly decorated restaurant with an elegant yet comfortable setting
Key Offerings
Specializing in fine dining, offering dishes made from local ingredients, suitable for both lunch or dinner, celebrations with family, or vibrant evenings with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Bar/Lounge

International light fare
Ambiance
Casual and relaxing bar/lounge perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
A variety of drinks and light snacks for a laid-back evening or friendly gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Coffee Shop/Cafe

Café-style offerings
Ambiance
Cozy café environment ideal for relaxing
Key Offerings
A selection of coffee drinks and light bites, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or casual meet-ups.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
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26, Patrick St., Kilkenny, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
250 m
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
250 m
The Tholsel High Street
Town Hall
250 m
Church
Saint John's Priory
490 m
Gallery
Butler Gallery
210 m
31 Rose Inn St
Butter Slip
250 m
cnr Ormonde Rd & New St
Talbot's Tower
210 m
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
590 m
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
520 m
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
550 m
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
180 m
30 Maudlin Street Highhays
Maudlin Castle
580 m
Library
Kilkenny City Library
430 m
Gallery
National Design & Craft Gallery
140 m
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
160 m
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
190 m
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
230 m
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
260 m
5 John Street Lower
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
330 m
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
500 m
7-91 Maudlin St
Corner Tower
520 m
40 Parliament St
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
580 m
Restaurants
Kafe Katz
100 m
3 Ormonde Street
Cutting Vedge
110 m
4 Ormonde Street
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
110 m
Unit 34
Murphy's Ice Cream
130 m
16 Rose Inn Street
Pennefeather Cafe
170 m
10 High Street
Abrakebabra
200 m
8 Rose Inn Street
Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches
270 m
3 Canal Square
Uncle Sam's Pizzaria
300 m
21 High Street
Fragola Cafe
290 m
Fiennes Court 3 William Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
280 m
24 High Street
The Playwright
450 m
Browne's 65 High Street
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Mile Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase Kilkenny's medieval heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Rothe House and Garden
Rothe House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
A historical house museum with stunning gardens, providing a glimpse into Kilkenny's past.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
17 minutes' walk
An impressive cathedral with a striking round tower, offering breathtaking views and rich historical significance.
Butler Gallery
Butler Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits in the former stable of Kilkenny Castle, merging culture and creativity.
Kilkenny City Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided history tours explore Kilkenny's fascinating past, perfect for culture lovers.
Nowlan Park
Nowlan Park
20 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for picnics and enjoying nature, with beautiful walking trails.
Adventure Sports
20 minutes' drive
A short drive to beautiful spots offers outdoor activities like hiking and river kayaking.
Kafe Katz
Kafe Katz
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delicious coffee and light bites with a vibrant local atmosphere.
Cutting Vedge
Cutting Vedge
2 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery specializing in plant-based dishes, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
2 minutes' walk
Specialist in traditional chimney cakes, offering a delightful treat for all ages.
Murphy's Ice Cream
Murphy's Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Famous for artisanal ice cream crafted from local ingredients, a perfect sweet escape.
The Watergate Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances and events, an excellent choice for culture lovers.
Kilkenny Castle Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with beautiful walking paths, perfect for leisurely afternoons spent outside.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)85 min  ·  56.1 km
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zuni Restaurant & Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Estonian, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Zuni Restaurant & Boutique Hotel
Can I expect two sofas in all rooms, or is that only in certain suites?
12 March 2024
Only the suite includes two sofas; other rooms do not feature this arrangement.
Is there a bar available in the hotel, and where can I park my vehicle?
1 April 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy pints and cocktails at the Box Office bar. There is also free parking conveniently available at the rear of the building right in the city center.
Are there any rooms that come with balconies?
7 May 2024
None of the rooms have balconies.
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to different floors?
18 June 2024
Yes, a lift is available within the hotel for guest convenience.
Will I find a bath or just a shower in the bathrooms?
25 July 2024
Bathrooms vary; some have baths while others have showers. Guests may indicate their preference while booking.
Are One4All vouchers accepted for staying at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Yes, One4All vouchers can be used for accommodation as well as the Box Office Bar and Restaurant.
Is there a coffee or tea maker in the hotel rooms?
15 September 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with facilities for making tea and coffee.
Do all rooms include a private bathroom, and is there a choice between a shower or a bath?
22 October 2024
Every room features an ensuite bathroom. Most rooms have showers, but options with baths are available depending on availability.
Is the restaurant within the hotel currently open for dining?
5 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant is operating, and it is recommended to make a reservation ahead of time to secure a table.
Can windows in the rooms be opened for fresh air?
12 December 2024
Yes, all rooms come with windows that can be opened, but they include a security lock.

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