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

JBs Bar & Guest Accommodation sits in the center of Kilkenny, 400 meters from Kilkenny Castle and 600 meters from Smithwick's Brewery Tour. The guesthouse is 500 meters from Nowlan Park and 1.7 km from St. Lukes General Hospital. Waterford Airport is 48 km from the property, and the Kilkenny MacDonagh train station is just across the road.

All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, and some rooms include a separate seating area and a desk. Each room has heating and is non-smoking, with key access, a security alarm, and smoke alarms for 24-hour security. The guesthouse offers daily housekeeping and an express check-in/check-out service; a Deluxe Double or Twin Room is available, and Deluxe Single Rooms provide options for solo travelers.

The property includes a bar on the ground floor, where guests can check in and enjoy a drink. Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and there is no elevator - the rooms are accessed via a staircase. Parking is available across the road at the train station for roughly €4.50 per 24 hours.

JBs Bar & Guest Accommodation does not serve breakfast or other meals on site. There are a variety of restaurants within walking distance of the property that are open for breakfast. The pub downstairs serves drinks and is a popular local spot where guests often stop for a pint before turning in.

The guesthouse operates on a self-check-in basis, with check-in at the bar downstairs if it is open. Rooms above the bar can hear live music and crowd noise until late; guests who are sensitive to noise may request a room on the other side of the property. The building has no lift, and the staircase is narrow, so guests with large suitcases should be prepared for a steep climb.

Location: 400 meters from Kilkenny Castle

Access: Across the road from Kilkenny MacDonagh train station

Drinks: On-site pub with a local crowd

Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and fire extinguishers

Nearby: Smithwick's Brewery Tour, Nowlan Park, and St. Lukes General Hospital