Maidenhill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Kilkenny Castle
After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
The Hub
There are two distinct sides to Kilkenny that combine to make it one of the best cities to visit in the Republic of Ireland. Recently voted Top Tourism Town by Failte Ireland, the medieval capital of Ireland boasts a rich historical heritage immediately apparent in the very architecture of the Marble City, while it is also a thriving cosmopolitan centre for the arts, for music and design, and host of the popular Cat Laughs Festival every May.
St. Canice's Cathedral
St. Canice's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kilkenny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Black Abbey
You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Rothe House
You can browse the exhibits at Rothe House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum during your trip to Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Activities
Kilkenny: St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower Climb
Kilkenny Walking Tour: Stories You Won’t Expect
Kilkenny Tour in French with Certified Local Guide
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
Our pick of the best Maidenhill Hotel Deals
Launard House
Room was small. Complementary breakfast
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Club House Hotel
The only positive about this property was the location. The property was dated and the room was small, the details not matching those described on the property details page. Additionally, the room decor was spartan and had the general vibe of a hostel. Would never consider this property again and ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
We had a 2 night stay but our room was not serviced. Staff are lovely especially the breakfast staff. We have stayed before and they remembered us and gave us a fantastic welcome.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Kilkenny
Nice hotel is located out of town. The staff were kind and the place was clean and the room was spacious. Breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Pembroke Hotel
Staff was excellent, perfect location, very clean hotel.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel
The staff at the bar was excellent
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maidenhill
Walkinslough
While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Smithsland
Though Smithsland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Deansground
While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum.
Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Kilkenny Courthouse and Rothe House while you're in town.
Newpark
Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kilkenny Courthouse and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
Talbotsinch
Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery Tour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
