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Our top choices for Kildare family-friendly hotels

A rustic house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A building with a sign reading "SOUTRES GANNON" and a website address. There are flower boxes on the windows and wooden barrels outside.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding sink, a round mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

1. Silken Thomas

Silken Thomas
Kildare
  • Family-friendly adventures await with horseback riding excursions, garden relaxation, and cosy accommodation for children of all ages.
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Silken Thomas
A garden with a gazebo, a white building with columns, and a well-maintained lawn.
A buffet table with various food items and dishes.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to an interior space with seating, and a white exterior wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by columns and potted plants, with a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. The Keadeen Hotel

The Keadeen Hotel
Newbridge
AU$280
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Keadeen Hotel
A wooden play structure with climbing elements and a slide, set on a grassy area.
A large, historic building with a prominent tower and multiple chimneys, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.
An indoor swimming pool with a ceiling mural, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.
A three-tiered dessert stand with pastries and fruits, a coffee pot, and a vase of flowers on a table with a view of greenery.

3. Killashee Hotel

Killashee Hotel
Naas
  • Family fun in the Irish countryside with indoor pools, bike rentals, and kids' amenities.
AU$365
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Killashee Hotel
Two people exercising on stationary bikes in a gym with a rack of weights and exercise balls in the background.
A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and a pond.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, tables set with plates, glasses, and candles.
An indoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring potted plants, candles, and table lamps.

4. The Heritage

The Heritage
Killenard
  • The heritage getaway in Killenard offers a splendid family playground with pools, golf, and an arcade for endless fun.
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Heritage
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative lighting.
A modern building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring a variety of seating arrangements and a menu board.
A modern lounge area with wicker sofas and a round table with a small plant and candles.

5. Clanard Court

Clanard Court
Athy
  • Family fun awaits with golf access, bike rentals, and spa treatments that delight all ages.
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Clanard Court
A castle with a large courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with a parking lot.
A modern indoor pool with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden deck, and a blue-lit ambiance.
A hot tub area with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden deck, and a metal railing.
A castle surrounded by lush greenery and a golf course.

6. The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

The Lodges at Kilkea Castle
Kilkea
  • Tee off at this luxurious castle retreat with family-friendly accommodation, archery adventures, and an 18-hole golf course.
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Lodges at Kilkea Castle
A wooden structure with two hot tubs, a covered seating area, and potted plants.
A wooden building with a sign for "Voco by IHG The Club" indicating a reception, bar, and restaurant.
A modern restaurant with booths and tables, large windows, and indoor plants.
A bar area with a bartender, bar counter, and seating.

7. voco The Club – Dublin Gateway by IHG

voco The Club – Dublin Gateway by IHG
Johnstown
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
voco The Club – Dublin Gateway by IHG
Two people floating on water in a pool.
A spiral staircase with a central column and a decorative light fixture.
A restaurant setting with a table set for a meal, including a sandwich, a bowl of seafood, and two glasses of white wine.
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a fountain.

8. Osprey Hotel

Osprey Hotel
Naas
  • Spacious family escape with indoor pools for all ages and nearby kayaking adventures that delight through all seasons.
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Osprey Hotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Charter Bar" above a checkered floor.
A restaurant interior with a long counter, booths, and a patterned wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a lounge area with chairs and a table.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

9. Midlands Park Hotel

Midlands Park Hotel
Portlaoise
  • Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool, children's pool, and on-site spa offers entertainment for all ages in Portlaoise.
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Midlands Park Hotel
Two children lying on a poolside deck.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

10. Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
Portlaoise
  • Family fun thrives at this eco-certified hotel with indoor pools, spa pool, and prime location for attractions.
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
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Family friendly things to do in Kildare

Kildare, County Kildare, offers a rich tapestry of family-friendly activities that will delight both children and adults alike. Start your adventure at the renowned Kildare Village, an outlet shopping experience that combines luxury with family-friendly amenities, including play areas and cafes that cater to little ones. Just a short drive away, the Irish National Stud and Gardens provide an enchanting day out where families can explore beautiful gardens, learn about horse breeding, and even meet the famous thoroughbreds. For a touch of history, visit the stunning St. Brigid's Cathedral, where children can marvel at the ancient architecture and take part in storytelling sessions that bring Irish legends to life. The Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park is perfect for adventurous spirits, featuring an array of outdoor activities like a petting farm, nature trails, and a fun train ride through the woods. Lastly, the picturesque town of Naas offers a lively atmosphere with family-friendly restaurants and local shops, making it an excellent base for exploring the area. When it comes to accommodation, look for hotels in Naas that provide spacious family rooms and amenities such as swimming pools and play areas, ensuring a comfortable stay where your family can unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kildare

For families planning a trip to Kildare, County Kildare, these hotels provide excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both adults and children.The Rooms at Cunninghams

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Rooms at Cunninghams is a superb option for families seeking a comfortable stay, highlighted by an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. With daily housekeeping and the option for connecting rooms, this hotel ensures that families can have the space and support they need for a relaxing visit. The terrace offers a pleasant area to unwind after a day of exploring, creating a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its thoughtful family amenities, The Rooms at Cunninghams provides off-street parking and free self-parking for added convenience. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries provided during their stay, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel's focus on comfort and accessibility makes it a great choice for families visiting Kildare.
  • Nearby attractions: Solas Bhride - 0.3 km, Ace Casino - 0.3 km

Top Kildare Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

8/10 Good
"Good-sized room, restaurant & bar on site, pool and spa facility. Also, outdoor laundromat across parking lot—expensive but useful, and a small food court & petrol station attached. No refrigerator in the room—felt the kack of that."
Sandra 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Portlaoise
The Johnstown Estate

The Johnstown Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and will go back"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Johnstown Estate
Midlands Park Hotel

Midlands Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Was there on business so location was handy. Old fashio decor and first room had a shocking smell so had to move room. Staff very helpful and food was nice"
Cara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Midlands Park Hotel
Moyvalley Hotel & Golf Resort

Moyvalley Hotel & Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the place from the room to the food very nice. Also I played 3 rounds at the golf course and would absolutely love to play again and will recommend to my friends."
marc 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Moyvalley Hotel & Golf Resort
The Heritage

The Heritage

8/10 Good
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TADHG 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Heritage
The K Club

The K Club

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property with two golf courses and pool and spa. Have a great scrub and massage and hub enjoyed a round of golf."
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The K Club
The Killeshin Hotel

The Killeshin Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with great staff. Stayed at 5 hotels while in Ireland and this was the best. Not much to look at from the outside but very nice on the inside. Meals were very good and all staff were friendly and helpful. Loved this place!"
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Killeshin Hotel
Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle

8/10 Good
"Good room, bathroom small and could do with a little update. Breakfast good and restaurant good … all staff very friendly and helpful"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Barberstown Castle
Silken Thomas

Silken Thomas

10/10 Excellent
"Delightful place to stay close to outlet Food great rooms are just beautiful"
rosemary 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Silken Thomas

Frequently asked questions

What's Kildare like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Kildare is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The horse riding, campsites and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays.
What's the best family accommodation in Kildare?
Silken Thomas is an inn with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Kildare?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Kildare is 851 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kildare?
Kildare Shopping Village and Solas Bhride are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Kildare. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Irish National Stud and Whitewater Shopping Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Kildare?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Kildare Station. Kildare may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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