Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lyrath Estate
Set amidst 170 acres of parkland, Lyrath Estate Kilkenny is located on the outskirts of Kilkenny City. It offers air-conditioned rooms, Oasis Spa with indoor infinity pool, leisure centre and 2 award-winning restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout. Guests can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep at Lyrath Estate as rooms are soundproof and have blackout curtains. Each room includes a 43-inch flat-screen TV and overlooks the estate. The Leisure Centre boasts a 17 metre swimming pool, a gym, steam room and jacuzzi with a smaller splash pool for younger children. Oasis Spa offers a range of treatments, pre-booking of appointments is essential. Contemporary Irish cuisine is on the menu at Yew Restaurant which uses locally sourced ingredients while Tupper's is a traditional Irish bar which also serves bar food. The Grill & Bar features an open kitchen, cocktail bar and panoramic views. It is located on the mezzanine level and features dishes such as Tomahawk steak and lobster. Kilkenny Train Station is a 5-minute drive away. Free parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sinéad
Ireland“Gorgeous hotel and fabulous room. Loved the spa too.” - Emma Ireland“Room and hotel are fabulous. Leisure Centre is small but lovely.”
- Jonathan
United Kingdom“Hotel is in a lovely setting surrounded by greenery and park lands. Rooms were generous, very clean and the beds large and comfortable. Breakfast was superb. Restaurants was good but on the pricy side and one restaurant was only open certain days...” 
Robert United Kingdom“Amazing place - makes you feel treated! We had a glorious room in the old manor house with a vast bathroom - not quite big enough to play baseball in (as the song goes) but not far off. Restaurant was great - food good and service great....”- Dearbhla
Netherlands“The staff at the desk, in the restaurants and around the hotel were exceptional and so friendly. The hotel itself is stunning. The food is great quality. The staff went above and beyond for my mams birthday after I told them about it, we made...” - Kristjan Ireland“The whole experience was fabulous. Food is delicious, great place if you have children, staff are very friendly and caring.”
Lorcan Ireland“Loved the stay. I probably would not book the thermal suite in the spa again as I found the leisure centre just as good with just small differences.”- Slt
Australia“The location was very quiet and relaxing and only a 10 min drive into the centre of Kilkenny!” - Tours United Kingdom“The background music in hotel was gentle and relaxing. . All the staff very helpful . The grounds with grassland and trees . Superb”
- Kevin United Kingdom“Stunning hotel and grounds, staff were very friendly and the service was excellent.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Yew Restaurant
- CuisineIrish • International
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- The Grill and Bar
- CuisineIrish • Steakhouse • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- Tupper Bar
- CuisineLocal
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
