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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
Three Days in Kilkenny
So you’ve booked a three or four night stay in Pembroke Hotel in Kilkenny and you can’t wait for the adventure to start, but what will you do while you’re here? Don’t worry, there are enough attractions, heritage sites, bars, restaurants, and … Read more
Golfing in Kilkenny
Did you know that Kilkenny is one of the premium golfing destinations in Ireland? A sport which has been popular for its exercise, relaxation and the ability for easy social distancing while playing, we have decided to honour the gentleman’s … Read more
Pembroke Kilkenny Gift Guide
Christmas is here and 2020 is finally drawing to an end – and although it may look different for some families, there is one thing that cannot be dampened – our Christmas Spirit. If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a loved one this … Read more