The Metropole

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Scored 3.9
Rated poor

Great location!

8.2

About this property

Located on the Medieval Mile, city centre. The Metropole Guesthouse is located only 700 metres from Kilkenny Castle and 500 meters from Medieval Mile Museum. All rooms come with a private bathroom. The Metropole Guesthouse features free WiFi in public areas and some rooms also. NO PARKING facilities. The closest public parking facilities are located 50 metres from the property with hourly and daily rates.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
4 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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Host Information

Company review score: 5.8Based on 529 reviews from 4 properties
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Property information

Whether you are looking for a great place to stay, have a quiet pint nearby, a tasty bite to eat close by or a venue to listen to the best local musicians, the Metropole in Kilkenny fits the bill! We are located less than a 10-minute walk to Kilkenny Castle. Other Kilkenny City attractions are located within walking distance, include St Francis Abbey Brewery & Smithwicks Experience, Rothe House & Garden, The House of Waterford Crystal, The Medieval Mile Museum.

Neighbourhood information

The city prides itself on its lively culture and entertainment scene with a range of live music and theatre events available throughout the city’s pubs and music venues. An array of festivals and event programmes are hosted annually, including the renowned Kilkenny Arts Festival (August) which features a variety of classical music events, art exhibitions, literary readings, workshops, jazz & folk sessions. Other festivals include Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival - Music Festival (May); Kilkenny Cat Laughs - Comedy Festival (June); International Gospel Choir Festival (Aug/Sept); Greystock Festival - (Sept); Savour Food Festival (Oct) and Kilkenomics Festival (Nov).

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Metropole takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is no lift at the property and therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.

Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards, and an alternative card will be required.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.