Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation – Family Hotel in Kilkenny | From 73$/Night

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42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

“"Staying above a lively pub made exploring Kilkenny super convenient!"”view full review

Rooms with City Views

JBs Bar & Guest Accommodation offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature a private entrance, seating area, and soundproofing. All rooms have carpeted floors, heating, ironing facilities, and views of Kilkenny city.

On-Site Dining

The property features JBs Bar, which serves drinks and snacks. Several restaurants are within walking distance of the accommodation.

Location in Kilkenny

JBs Bar & Guest Accommodation is in the center of Kilkenny, a 5-minute walk from the main area. It is 500 meters from Nowlan Park, 600 meters from Smithwick's Brewery Tour, and near landmarks including Saint John's Priory (0.5 km), Rothe House and Garden (0.5 km), and Black Abbey (1.5 km). St Lukes General Hospital is 1.5 km away.

Transport and Access

Waterford Airport is 48 km from the property. Waterford city is 60 km away. Check-in is available from 2 PM on December 27th. Children under 12 stay free when using existing beds. Guests must be 18 or older to check in.

Guest Services

The accommodation provides free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms may experience noise disturbances due to the central location.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

10 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Kilkenny200 m

Airports

Waterford (WAT) 57.7 km

Train

Kilkenny Railway Station200 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Spacious and Cozy

“My stay in the Beautiful Double Room was good! The room was large and spacious, with a big, comfortable bed , made for a restful night. The heating was just right, and the presence of tea and coffee amenities added a lovely touch to my morning routine.” view full review

Excellent Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was excellent, with a fantastic shower that provided hot water whenever I needed it. It felt clean, well-maintained, and added to the overall comfort of my stay. I particularly enjoyed the quality toiletries that were provided.” view full review

Fun Entertainment Options

“I loved the vibrant atmosphere of the pub downstairs! Even though it was above the bar, the noise was minimal, great for a peaceful night's rest. The live music in the bar was an enjoyable treat during my stay, adding local charm to my evenings.” view full review

Convenient Parking Nearby

“While parking is not directly available at the accommodation, I was pleased to find an open-air parking area just across the street for a very reasonable price of 4€/day. It was hassle-free and easy to pay for, making my arrival stress-free.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

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42 John Street Upper, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 C2WK

City landmarks

Church

St Canices Cathedral and Round Tower

1.3 km

Museum

Medieval Mile Museum

750 m

Church

Black Abbey

1.4 km

Museum

Rothe House and Garden

750 m

Church

St Marys Cathedral

1.4 km

Landmark

Town Hall

750 m

Landmark

Butter Slip

750 m

Landmark

Dunmore Cave

1.9 km

Landmark

Nowlan Park

920 m

Gallery

Butler Gallery

750 m

Church

O'Loughlin Memorial Church of St John the Evangelist

750 m

Public Building

Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

750 m

Gallery

The Blackbird Gallery

750 m

Landmark

Talbot's Tower

750 m

Church

Capuchin Friary Catholic Church

750 m

Landmark

The Watershed

2.4 km

Landmark

Kilkenny Whiskey Guild

750 m

Nearby

Church

Saint John's Priory

190 m

30 Maudlin Street Highhays

Maudlin Castle

260 m

Church

St Francis Abbey

510 m

Mall

MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre

140 m

Library

Kilkenny City Library

300 m

MacDonagh Junction

Kilkenny Famine Experience

140 m

Emling's Hall

510 m

Church

St. John's Church of Ireland

180 m

John and Patrick Saul Memorial

120 m

Kilkenny Union Workhouse Paupers' Remains

120 m

Famine Memorial

120 m

7-91 Maudlin St

Corner Tower

170 m

Peace Park

530 m

Restaurants

Algarve Grill

180 m

Hebron Road

Roma Cafe

200 m

65 John Street Lower

Stoney Kebabish

470 m

Restaurant

Blaa Blaa Blaa Sandwiches

440 m

3 Canal Square

The Playwright

730 m

Browne's 65 High Street

Aroi

750 m

Friary Street

Gourmet Store

730 m

High Street Mall 56 High Street

Face2

720 m

76 St Kierans Street

Market Deli

760 m

61 High Street

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Jbs Bar & Guest Accommodation – A Favorite for Families in Kilkenny

About the Hotel

Rooms with City Views

On-Site Dining

Location in Kilkenny

Transport and Access

Guest Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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