About Kilkenny
Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kilkenny
Kilkenny is Ireland's medieval capital — 900 years of history visible in the 13th-century castle, the Cathedral of St Canice, the Rothe House, and the Medieval Mile Museum. With 190+ eco hotels, Kilkenny offers some of Ireland's most characterful sustainable accommodation in a compact, walkable city. Every IMPT booking removes 1 tonne of verified CO₂ at the lowest price guarantee — same as Booking.com or better. The Kilkenny Arts Festival (August) and Kilkenny Comedy Festival draw visitors year-round; the Barrow Way cycling greenway begins here. The Smithwick's Experience and a growing craft beer scene round out one of Ireland's best city-break destinations.
Use the guide links below to explore all hotel types in Kilkenny. Every booking through IMPT removes 1 tonne of verified CO₂ — making your Kilkenny stay genuinely carbon-neutral. These are eco-friendly and green certified stays at the same price you'd pay on Booking.com.
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Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kilkenny — 2 Hotels
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Why Kilkenny for Pet-Friendly Hotels?
Kilkenny is ideal for dog-friendly travel — walking trails, beaches, and open countryside within minutes of most hotels. Pet-friendly eco stays let you share the green experience with your whole family.
How to book
Booking Tips for Kilkenny
Book Kilkenny hotels on IMPT for the lowest price guarantee — same as Booking.com or better — every booking removes 1 tonne of verified CO₂ at no extra cost. New members receive €5 free credit. Free cancellation is available on the majority of rooms. For peak season (July–August), book 4–8 weeks ahead.
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