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MacGabhainns Backpacker Hostel
Kilkenny River Court Hotel
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MacGabhainns Backpacker Hostel
Kilkenny River Court Hotel
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Perfect home base for my one night in Kilkenny. It was clean, though dated, but the place had charm because it was a very old house. Staff were really nice, and the whole place had a friendly atmosphere. Smack dab in the middle of all...More
A TripAdvisor Member
Kent, United Kingdom
12 1
Kilkenny is a fantastic place to stop in especially if you are looking for a place to relax in Ireland and take in a few beers. Kilkenny Tourist Hostel is a perfect place to stay, great location great price and clean rooms.
Thank A TripAdvisor Member
Had a great stay at the hostel. Nice hot shower, comfy bed, spacious dorm room, nothing to really complain about! The staff was always helpful. Perfect location. An all ages hostel. Highly recommended!
Tori A
Brentwood, United Kingdom
Reviewed 19 March 2017
I was so impressed by this hostel as it was fabulously located at the quiet end of the high st and opposite some of the more authentic pubs in town. My room was ready even though I arrived at 10am and staff were really friendly....More
Stayed here recently with some friends! There was 8 of us in total. We could nit have asked for anymore while staying in Kilkenny Tourist Hostel. We were able to book out an 8-bed dorm that consisted of 4 bunk-beds. The room was very spacious...More
MacGabhainns Backpacker Hostel
Kilkenny River Court Hotel
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Price range US$32 - US$76 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room) Room types Non-Smoking Rooms , Family Rooms Reservation Options TripAdvisor is proud to partner with Booking.com, HostelWorld, Priceline and Agoda so you can book your Kilkenny Tourist Hostel reservations with confidence. We help millions of travellers each month to find the perfect hotel for both holiday and business trips, always with the best discounts and special offers. Location Ireland > Province of Leinster > County Kilkenny > Kilkenny
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"I'd go for top floor as kitchen and common room on ground floor is hub for socialising and sound..." "Room 11 is the cosiest room, but stay downstairs in the big dorm if you want wi-fi in the room. It's..." "The wifi did not reach the rooms, you had to be downstairs" "road next to room can be a bit loud but nice other wise..."
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