The 'Rafter's Gastropub
★★★ · Friary Street, Kilkenny ·
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Central Location near Kilkenny Castle
Located in the heart of Kilkenny, The Rafter's Gastropub is just a stone's throw away from the historic Kilkenny Castle.
Award-Winning Bar and Rooftop Terrace
Enjoy the charm of an award-winning bar, a cosy rooftop terrace, and a restaurant serving the finest local produce during your stay at The Rafter's Gastropub.
Live Music and Entertainment
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with live music every Saturday, local bands, big screens for live sports, and recreational activities like a pool table and dart board.
Experience the best of Kilkenny at The Rafter's Gastropub. Book your stay now to indulge in comfort and entertainment.
What guests say
Very good 7.8/10 · summarised by AI from 1,436 reviews👍 Friendly staff👍 Central location👍 Good food
- ⚠️ Dirty carpet
- ⚠️ Room size issues
- ⚠️ Heating problems
Policies & good to know
Children welcomeNo petsParking: PAID
Amenities (55)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Fitness & activities
- ✓Golf course
- ✓Games room
- ✓Billiards
Food & drink
- ✓Room service
- ✓Bar
- ✓Breakfast in the room
- ✓Kid meals
- ✓Snack bar
- ✓Coffee Shop on site
- ✓Physical distancing in dining areas
- ✓Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- ✓Breakfast takeaway containers
Parking & transport
- ✓Parking
- ✓Street parking
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Terrace
- ✓Garden
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Outdoor furniture
Family
- ✓Family rooms
Services
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Business
- ✓Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓First aid kit available
- ✓Smoke alarms
- ✓Key access
- ✓Security alarm
Comfort
- ✓Heating
- ✓Non-smoking throughout
- ✓Shared lounge/TV area
More
- ✓Cycling
- ✓Designated smoking area
- ✓Special diet menus - on request
- ✓Entertainment staff
- ✓Wine/champagne
- ✓Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Physical distancing rules followed
- ✓Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- ✓Guest room sealed after cleaning
- ✓Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Process in place to check health of guests
- ✓Access to health care professionals
- ✓Face masks for guests available
- ✓Delivered food - securely covered
Location
Friary Street, Kilkenny
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Check-in from 03:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Check-out by 11:30 AM