Newpark Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kilkenny
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Newpark Hotel offers 132 rooms, including Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Executive options. Superior Rooms feature queen-size beds, walk-in showers, and bathtubs. Executive Rooms include king-size beds, marble bathrooms, and 24-hour room service. Balcony Suites provide private outdoor space, some with hot tubs, overlooking the hotel gardens or Kilkenny City. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and access to the Escape Spa.
Dining Options
Scott's Bar & Brasserie serves traditional Irish fare, including a popular carvery. Gulliver's Restaurant offers modern cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Afternoon tea is available in the lobby. Room service operates 24 hours, with an extensive in-room dining menu.
Leisure & Activities
The 25-acre estate features Jurassic Newpark, an interactive dinosaur park, a mini wildlife farm with llamas and alpacas, and a go-kart track for ages 8+. The Fairy Trail and Tree-Top Adventure Playground with a zip line cater to younger guests. The Escape Spa includes an outdoor infinity pool, a 17m indoor pool, a hot tub, and Aveda treatments. The fitness center has Technogym equipment and guided classes.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 1.5 km from Kilkenny City, near Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral. Dublin Airport is a 90-minute drive, with direct flights from major U.S. cities. The JJ Kavanagh bus stops in front of the hotel. Electric vehicle charging points are available on-site.
Family & Services
Family rooms accommodate up to five, with interconnecting options and travel cots available. The Crazy Cats Kids Club offers supervised activities for ages 4-12. The hotel provides a parenting room with a microwave and baby-changing facilities. Business services include nine meeting rooms and a ballroom for up to 500 guests.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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