MARKET SLIP HOUSE, Kilkenny – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Market Slip,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Market Slip House guests
Comfortable bed
Good sized room
Fantastic location
"Great location. Great set up, larger room, big bathroom, closet to hang clothes, small sink and fridge."
David from United States
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"The location is perfect and the room was very comfortable."
Jason from Australia
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"The room was beautiful and clean, I felt safe while staying here."
Paula from Ireland
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Location
Market Slip House is located along the scenic banks of the River Nore in Kilkenny City. Guests can easily access Kilkenny Castle, a historic landmark just a 10-minute walk away. The hotel provides a central base for exploring local attractions and vibrant cultural offerings.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and cozy double rooms, designed for comfort. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding for restful nights. Select rooms feature views of the River Nore, enhancing the stay experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Market Slip House includes a restaurant offering local cuisine made from seasonal ingredients. A café is also available, serving beverages and light snacks throughout the day. Breakfast includes a selection of continental and traditional Irish options.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routine. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating areas along the river for relaxation. The hotel encourages an active lifestyle with easy access to walking paths along the River Nore.
Entertainment
Market Slip House hosts live music events regularly, offering guests enjoyable entertainment within the hotel. Additionally, the hotel is within walking distance of Kilkenny's arts scene and cultural festivals. Guests can explore local pubs and venues for further entertainment options.
Highlights
Location: Scenic bank of the River Nore
Rooms: Spacious family rooms and cozy double rooms
Dining: Restaurant offering local cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center and outdoor seating areas
Entertainment: Live music events and access to local arts
Must-do experiences
Visit Kilkenny Castle's beautiful gardens for a leisurely stroll.
Try the famous Kilkenny Beer at the Smithwick's Brewery tour.
Explore the medieval streets of the city on a guided walking tour.
Discover the hidden gem of Rothe House for local history insights.
Sample the local delicacies at Kilkenny's Farmers Market on Fridays.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Market Slip House Location
Market Slip,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
Map view
Market Slip,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Landmark
Nowlan Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Maudlin Castle
2700 ft
Mall
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Dunmore Cave
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
1700 ft
Church
Black Abbey
1500 ft
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
800 ft
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
600 ft
The Tholsel High Street
Town Hall
600 ft
Church
St Marys Cathedral
1300 ft
Church
Saint John's Priory
1200 ft
Gallery
Butler Gallery
1400 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
400 ft
31 Rose Inn St
Butter Slip
500 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
500 ft
Church
St Francis Abbey
1000 ft
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
1600 ft
cnr Ormonde Rd & New St
Talbot's Tower
2000 ft
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
1100 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
800 ft
40 Parliament St
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
600 ft
The Black Abbey 12 Abbey Street Near Black Abbey
Black Freren Gate
800 ft
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
800 ft
5 John Street Lower
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
1000 ft
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
900 ft
Public Building
County Council Grounds
1100 ft
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
1200 ft
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
1200 ft
Gallery
National Design & Craft Gallery
1600 ft
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kyteler's Inn
100 ft
27 Saint Kieran's Street
The Marble City Bar
100 ft
66 High Street
Cafe Nostalgia Kilkenny
100 ft
Browne's 65 High Street
A slice of heaven
100 ft
62 High Street
Daniel W Bollards
200 ft
31-32 Saint Kieran's Street
The Pantry
200 ft
Saint Kieran's Street
foodworks
300 ft
7 Parliament St
Petronella Restaurant & Cafe
500 ft
80/81 Butter Slip Off High Street
Butcher Restaurant
500 ft
Kieran Street The Butterslip
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Mile Museum
3 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Kilkenny's rich medieval history, featuring artifacts and interactive exhibits.
Black Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century abbey known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful atmosphere.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
7 minutes' walk
This impressive cathedral includes a round tower with panoramic views of Kilkenny's scenic landscape.
Maudlin Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle known for its impressive architecture and intriguing stories from Kilkenny's past.
Water Sports at River Nore
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the River Nore, with rentals available nearby from local companies.
Clashacrow Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Kilkenny Cycling Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours exploring Kilkenny's hidden gems, suitable for cyclists of all levels.
Kyteler's Inn
1 minutes' walk
A historic pub serving traditional Irish dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty stews and live music.
Cafe Nostalgia Kilkenny
1 minutes' walk
A quaint cafe offering a variety of coffees and light bites, featuring homemade pastries and a warm ambiance.
The Marble City Bar
1 minutes' walk
A lively bar providing a mix of local beers and international cuisine, famous for its burgers and pub quizzes.
Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
Host to community events, concerts, and shows, this venue offers a mix of cultural and entertainment options.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Various bars and pubs featuring live music nights, catering to fans of different genres throughout the week.