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About the Hotel

23 Friary Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Steps from the city centre
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodations

Sandbury Town House offers eight boutique guest rooms, each designed with distinct character and charm. Rooms feature luxurious amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a variety of room configurations, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and small families.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients each morning. Guests can enjoy a complimentary afternoon tea, which includes a selection of homemade cakes and pastries. For lunch and dinner, local restaurants are within walking distance, offering diverse culinary options.

Location

Sandbury Town House is conveniently located just a short stroll from Kilkenny Castle and the city center. The surrounding area boasts historic sites, vibrant arts, and shopping opportunities. Guests can explore charming streets and enjoy the local culture within minutes from their accommodation.

Unique Selling Point

The hotel is set in a historic Georgian townhouse, providing an authentic experience reflective of Kilkenny's architectural heritage. This distinctive setting enhances the travel experience, allowing guests to connect with the local history. The hotel's ambiance combines modern comforts with the character of a bygone era.

Amenities

Sandbury Town House offers a cozy lounge area for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests have access to free parking on-site, ensuring convenience during their stay. The friendly staff are available to assist with local recommendations and travel arrangements.

Highlights

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Location: Short stroll from Kilkenny Castle

Accommodations: Eight boutique guest rooms

Amenities: Cozy lounge area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kilkenny Castle for stunning grounds and rich history.
  • Try a pint of Smithwick's Ale at the historic Smithwick's Brewery.
  • Stroll through Kyteler's Inn for a blend of history and local charm.
  • Explore the Medieval Mile Museum for fascinating local heritage.
  • Savor a hearty meal at the Woollen Mills Café for local dishes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Private Bathroom Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sandbury Town House Location

23 Friary Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
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23 Friary Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
Nearby
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
900 ft
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
1900 ft
The Tholsel High Street
Town Hall
900 ft
Church
St Marys Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Saint John's Priory
1900 ft
Gallery
Butler Gallery
1400 ft
31 Rose Inn St
Butter Slip
1200 ft
cnr Ormonde Rd & New St
Talbot's Tower
1100 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
1400 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
1500 ft
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
200 ft
Library
Kilkenny City Library
1600 ft
Gallery
National Design & Craft Gallery
1300 ft
Collegepark
Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden
1100 ft
29 Rose Inn St
The Kilkenny Way
1100 ft
Gallery
The Kilkenny Art Gallery
1100 ft
5 John Street Lower
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
1400 ft
Event hall
The Parade Tower Wing
1400 ft
40 Parliament St
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
1600 ft
The Black Abbey 12 Abbey Street Near Black Abbey
Black Freren Gate
1600 ft
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
1900 ft
Restaurants
Aroi
600 ft
Friary Street
Fragola Cafe
800 ft
Fiennes Court 3 William Street
Cutting Vedge
1000 ft
4 Ormonde Street
Kafe Katz
900 ft
3 Ormonde Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
900 ft
24 High Street
Ladi's Chimney Cakes
900 ft
Unit 34
Murphy's Ice Cream
1000 ft
16 Rose Inn Street
Kilkenny Cafe
900 ft
The Square Market Cross Kilkenny Post Office 73 High Street
The Playwright
1500 ft
Browne's 65 High Street
The House Of Pretzels
1200 ft
Level 2
Market Deli
1400 ft
61 High Street
Explore Kilkenny
Explore Kilkenny
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medieval Mile Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
4 minutes' walk
Medieval Mile Museum showcases Kilkenny's rich history. Enjoy exhibitions and guided tours of this beautifully restored church.
Black Abbey
Black Abbey
9 minutes' walk
Black Abbey features stunning stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere. It's a must-see for its architectural beauty.
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
11 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral offers breathtaking views from the round tower. Explore its well-preserved architecture and artifacts.
Rothe House and Garden
Rothe House and Garden
7 minutes' walk
Rothe House, a 16th-century mansion, combines history with beautiful gardens. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Biking along the River Nore
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic River Nore offers a refreshing outdoor experience. Rentals are available nearby to suit all levels.
Yoga at Kilkenny Yoga House
15 minutes' walk
Relax with a yoga session at Kilkenny Yoga House. Accessible classes for all abilities help rejuvenate the mind and body.
Walking Tours of Kilkenny
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours reveal Kilkenny's history and hidden gems. Book in advance for unique insights into local lore.
Aroi
Aroi
3 minutes' walk
Aroi serves modern Asian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Try the stir-fried dishes and excellent vegetarian options.
Fragola Cafe
Fragola Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Fragola Café offers delightful pastries and coffees in a cozy setting. Perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Cutting Vedge
Cutting Vedge
4 minutes' walk
Cutting Vedge specializes in creative vegan dishes with fresh ingredients. An excellent choice for dietary needs.
The Set Theatre
8 minutes' walk
The Set Theatre hosts live music, comedy, and theatrical performances. A vibrant venue for culture and entertainment.
Morrison's Bar
7 minutes' walk
Morrison's Bar features live music and a lively atmosphere. Check for weekly jam sessions and local band nights.
Kilkenny Castle Park
15 minutes' walk
Kilkenny Castle Park provides open space for family picnics and events. Ideal for a relaxed day outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Waterford (WAT)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent hosts
Great location
Comfortable room
Quality fixtures
Cons
Limited space
Guest reviews
based on 413 reviews
9.5/10
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