The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny

Top Tourist Attractions Kilkenny
Kilkenny is an old Norman settlement built on the River Nore. The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny city is the closest hotel in Kilkenny to Kilkenny Castle and is central to most tourist attractions in Kilkenny city. Top tourist attractions in County Kilkenny include:

• Kilkenny Castle
  The original Anglo-Norman stone castle was built for William Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke (c.1146-1219) during the thirteenth century. The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny boasts wonderful views of the historic Kilkenny castle.
• St Canices Cathedral
  The second longest cathedral in Ireland and with a round tower offering fabulous views of Kilkenny city. Only 15 minutes walk from The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny
• Discovery Park Castlecomer
  Where History and Science Come Alive Only 25km outside Kilkenny city from The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny
• Nicolas Mosse Pottery

  Wonderful pottery shop set inside an old flour mill in Bennetsbridge just 5 miles outside Kilkenny city away from The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny
• Kilkenny Folk Museum
  Kilkenny Folk Museum in Bennetsbridge Kilkenny. Let Seamus guide you through his huge collection of items from the last century
• Tynans Bridge House Bar
  Tynans is a classic bar in Killkenny and is one of the oldest pubs in Kilkenny with a tradition and atmosphere to match. Located within 5 minute walk of The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny.
• Rothe House
  The House is open to the public as a Museum, displaying some of the 2,500 artefacts collected by the Society since its founding in 1947. 15 minute walk from The Pembroke Kilkenny 
• Butler Gallery
  Museum in Kilkenny Castle. Only 5 minute walk from The Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny 
• Woodstock Gardens

  The gardens, overlooking the River Nore Valley, offer the visitor a wide variety of attractions and are a most relaxing and beautiful environment in which to spend a day It is about 6km from Kilkenny city
• Black Abbey Kilkenny city
  Black Abbey houses some of the most stunning stained-glass windows, including favoured Irish saints Patrick and Brigid, and a large set of panels depicting 15 mysteries of the Rosary.

Whilst Kilkenny city is an ancient settlement it has a vibrant nightlife with great pubs and restaurants.

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