Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
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Near Dunmore Cave
Great
8.5
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3.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Glendine Inn guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent food
Spotlessly clean
"You don't even know there's a bar/restaurant/pub underneath--it's so soundproof!"
Corina from New Zealand
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"The breakfast and dinner was lovely, very generous portions, excellent value for money ."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were comfy and ideal for the 5 of us."
Mark W from Ireland
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Rooms
The Glendine Inn offers 10 en suite bedrooms, each reflecting the charm of the 1830s. The unique decor has been restored to showcase a historical ambiance while providing necessary comforts. Guests can relax in the public lounge or drawing room, complete with a library for quiet enjoyment.
Dining
The on-site kitchen doubles as a tea room during the summer months, offering guests a quaint space to enjoy refreshments. In addition, the lounge and public bars serve snacks and bar lunches. This combination provides a casual dining experience right at the inn.
Location
Situated just 200 meters from a golf course, the inn is a prime spot for golf enthusiasts. The historic city of Kilkenny and its railway station are only 1.5 kilometers away. Nearby attractions include Kilkenny Castle, St Canice's Cathedral, and the Kilkenny Design Centre.
Cultural Engagement
The Butler Art Gallery, located within the inn, features frequently changing exhibitions of contemporary art. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting nearby historical landmarks like Jerpoint Abbey and Dunmore Cave. Kells Priory, a large medieval monument, is also within reach.
Parking and Accessibility
The Glendine Inn provides a large private car park for guests, ensuring ample space for vehicles. This facility enhances convenience for those traveling by car or looking to explore the surrounding area. The accessible location simplifies visits to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Location: 200m from golf course
Rooms: 10 en suite bedrooms
Cultural Engagement: Butler Art Gallery onsite
Dining: Tea room summer service
Must-do experiences
Visit Kilkenny Castle for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Try the local delicacy, Kilkenny ale, at Kyteler's Inn.
Explore the Smithwick's Experience for a taste of brewing history.
Stroll the medieval mile and stop at the Black Abbey's stunning stained glass.
Check out the artisanal stalls at Kilkenny's Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Glendine Inn, a beautifully historic tavern dating back 250 years, guests can delve into authentic Irish cuisine that captures the heart and soul of the region. With a warm atmosphere where time seems to stand still, savor traditional dishes made with love and care as every meal transports diners to the lush landscapes of Ireland.
The Old Tavern
Traditional Irish
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with rustic charm and rich history, perfect for a leisurely meal or a hearty gathering.
Key Offerings
Savor classic dishes such as Irish stew and freshly baked soda bread, complemented by a selection of local brews. Ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties to ensure seating comfortably.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00
Glendine Inn Location
Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
Map view
Castlecomer Road,
Kilkenny,
Ireland,
Kilkenny County
City landmarks
Church
St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Rothe House and Garden
1.3
mi
Museum
Medieval Mile Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Black Abbey
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nowlan Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Town Hall
1.3
mi
Church
Saint John's Priory
5000 ft
Church
St Marys Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny Architectural Salvage & Antiques
2400 ft
Church
St Francis Abbey
4200 ft
Public Building
Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse
4800 ft
Gallery
The Blackbird Gallery
4700 ft
Gallery
Butler Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kilkenny Activity Centre
3000 ft
Mall
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
Maudlin Castle
1.1
mi
Church
O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist
1.3
mi
Landmark
Butter Slip
1.3
mi
Landmark
Talbot's Tower
1.3
mi
Church
Capuchin Friary Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Library
Kilkenny City Library
5100 ft
Public Building
County Council Grounds
4300 ft
Landmark
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
4600 ft
Landmark
Black Freren Gate
4700 ft
Landmark
Kilkenny Famine Experience
4700 ft
Landmark
Clashacrow gardens
2.0
mi
Church
St. John's Church of Ireland
5000 ft
Landmark
Corner Tower
5300 ft
Landmark
Kilkenny Whiskey Guild
1.0
mi
Nearby
Castlecomer Road Ballyfoyle
Dunmore Cave
1400 ft
Restaurants
Zen Cafe
1.5
mi
10 Healthfield Road Terenure
Explore Kilkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower
20 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral featuring a remarkable round tower, offering guided tours and breathtaking views of Kilkenny.
Rothe House and Garden
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of 17th-century architecture with beautiful gardens, showcasing local history and culture through exhibits.
Medieval Mile Museum
25 minutes' walk
Housed in a restored church, this museum focuses on Kilkenny's medieval heritage with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Dunmore Cave
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating limestone cave offering guided tours where guests can explore its impressive formations and learn about its history.
Kilkenny Activity Centre
11 minutes' walk
An adventure haven offering activities like archery and laser tag, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga at Konga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios with options for all levels, creating a calm atmosphere for rejuvenation.
Zen Cafe
30 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring Asian-inspired dishes and vegetarian options, known for its relaxed vibe and farm-to-table ingredients.
The Field Bar & Grill
15 minutes' drive
A casual outdoor dining experience offering traditional Irish dishes and craft beer, ideal for families and groups.
Riverboat Casino & Poker Club
15 minutes' walk
An energetic venue offering live entertainment and gaming nights, perfect for guests seeking nightlife in Kilkenny.
Kilkenny Arts Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual festival featuring art, music, and theatre events, suitable for all ages, showcasing local and international talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kilkenny20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)89 min
·
36.8
mi
Train
Kilkenny Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 517 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Pleasant service
Convenient parking
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1293 reviews
8.5/10
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About Glendine Inn
Is there a hair dryer available in the rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a hair dryer.
When is payment due for my stay?
25 January 2025
Payment can be made upon arrival at the property.
Are any public areas of the property wheelchair accessible?
8 February 2025
Yes, both the bar and public areas are accessible for guests using wheelchairs.
What is the cancellation policy for my booking?
17 March 2025
The cancellation policy depends on the rate plan selected, so it's important to check the specific details when booking.
Are pets allowed at the Glendine Inn?
9 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Can guests under the age of 18 check in if accompanied by an adult?
22 May 2025
There may be restrictions, so it's advisable to check the hotel's specific policies regarding age requirements.
Is there a bar or restaurant available on the premises?
3 June 2025
Yes, the Glendine Inn features a lounge and bars that serve snacks and bar lunches.
How close is the nearest golf course to the hotel?
14 July 2025
The nearest golf course is just 200 meters away, making it a convenient location for golf enthusiasts.
What nearby attractions can I explore while staying here?
5 August 2025
Guests can visit several historic sites, including Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral, both located within close proximity.
Is parking available for guests at the Inn?
10 September 2025
Yes, there is a large private car park available for guests staying at the Glendine Inn.