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March in Kilkenny
March is almost upon us and at Pembroke Kilkenny hotel we can’t wait! March traditionally signals the beginning of our busy spring/summer season and it’s a great excuse to celebrate all things Irish. We’re approaching two years since the … Read more
Valentine’s City Retreat
With the excitement of the New Year long behind us, we’re looking forward to the next excuse to celebrate. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time to plan something extra special to spoil the person you love this … Read more
The Perfect Escape for Couples
Are you looking for the perfect escape to enjoy with the person you love? Or a way to toast a newly engaged or married couple in your life? How about a romantic getaway in a boutique hotel in Kilkenny to reconnect and enjoy some down time … Read more
Free things to do in Ireland’s Ancient East
Beautiful parks and gardens, museums, galleries, heritage sites and churches are just some of the many things to do in Kilkenny without reaching into your purse. There are a great mixture of paid and free attractions in Kilkenny, giving you a … Read more
The Advantages of Booking Direct
You’ll often hear hotels asking guests to book direct, but do you know why? While booking engines and third-party agents (such as Booking.com, Expedia etc) are convenient to check which hotels are in an area and their price rates, that’s where … Read more
Slow down and embrace Autumn in Kilkenny
Summer can be so busy with children on school holidays and lots to do. We’re usually lucky in Ireland that our autumn weather is cool but not too cold, making autumn the perfect time to enjoy a break. Kilkenny is an excellent place to visit at … Read more
Ventilation is Key
At Pembroke Kilkenny hotel, we have always put a huge emphasis on cleanliness and ventilation, earning us very high cleanliness ratings from our guests. Since the arrival of airborne virus Covid-19, we have really ramped up our efforts to keep … Read more
‘Memorable Feast on a Flying Visit’ Review
Gillian Nelis, managing editor of Sunday Business Post, reviews her visit to Pembroke Kilkenny, and details head chef Ken Harker’s new menu in Statham’s Click link to read the article in full ‘Memorable Feast on a Flying … Read more
Freshen up this summer at Mint MediSpa
It has been a long year without beauty treatments and Mint Medispa are delighted to be able to welcome back our regular and new clients for a summer refresh. Located in the heart of Kilkenny City – part of the luxury boutique Pembroke Hotel – … Read more
Summer Staycation in Kilkenny
What do you look for when booking a staycation destination in Ireland? You’ll want a balance of the great outdoors, with lots of historic and culturally significant sights to see. You’ll want somewhere you can chill out with a night in the … Read more