Lanigan'S Accommodation
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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No pets allowed
Location
Lanigan'S Accommodation Kilkenny hostel, located 9 minutes' walk from the MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
This comfortable hostel boasts a central location 1.9 km from the Dunmore Cave, in the immediate vicinity of shopping opportunities such as Butter Slip. In addition, the Kilkenny Whiskey Guild can be found a 5-minute walk from the hostel. Lanigan'S hostel is 200 m from the Town Hall and just around the corner from the sleek Butler Gallery.
Equipped with tea and coffee making equipment, some rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Guests can enjoy dinner at Kyteler's Inn, which is close to this accommodation, or at Indique, approximately 100 metres away. Lanigan'S hostel is fitted with a kitchenette. The nearest bus station is John Street Upper, located a mere 5 minutes' walk away.
Review by hotel critic
If you're seeking an authentic experience with a touch of camaraderie, look no further than Lanigan's Hostel in Kilkenny. Nestled right in the heart of the city, this gem served as a home base for my recent adventure with a lively group of friends. The lively atmosphere was a perfect match for our Stag do, with clean and comfortable beds waiting for us after a day of exploring the historic Kilkenny Castle, just a short 10-minute walk away. One highlight was the on-site bar and restaurant; we indulged in some delicious meals, including a surprisingly delightful pasta carbonara that kept us fueled for our escapades. The ambiance was relaxed and welcoming, making it easy to unwind after a busy day. Plus, the friendly staff-shoutout to Arif-made sure our experience was seamless, offering great service and local recommendations. While the hostel does come with the usual quirks-like shared bathrooms and a slight challenge accessing the top bunks-I found the communal aspect charming, especially since we were all friends. And anyone looking for light socializing will surely appreciate the lively vibe along with the classic Irish music on the weekends. For budget-conscious travelers, it's an incredible deal; you get a central location, a safe environment, and the chance to connect with fellow travelers. Lanigan's Hostel delivers that perfect mix of comfort and creativity-highly recommended for anyone wanting to soak up the heart and soul of Kilkenny!
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
