Description:
Location. The Newpark Hotel is located in Kilkenny, Ireland. The property is less than two kilometres from Kilkenny Castle and one kilometre from the train and bus station at McDonagh. St Canices Cathedral is two kilometres away.
Hotel Features. A circular entrance hall gives the Newpark Hotel an unusual view to the lobby, which has a seating area and complimentary newspapers. The hotel houses an indoor swimming pool and spa facilities, and complimentary parking is provided.
The Newpark Hotel has two restaurants. Gulliver's serves à la carte Irish and European dishes. The Scott Dove Bar and Bistro serves drinks, snacks and bistro food.
Conference facilities are available for up to 450 delegates, with full secretarial services, audiovisual equipment, wall-mounted screens and flipcharts. Banqueting and catering packages are available on request.
The 17-metre swimming pool is surrounded by a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. There is also a children's pool, a fitness centre, and an aerobic studio. The health and beauty parlour offers massages and other treatments.
Guestrooms. The 129 guestrooms have velvet bedspreads, dramatic uplighting, and private bathrooms with slate tiling, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. All rooms have satellite television, wireless Internet access, and direct-dial phones with voicemail.
Expert Tip. Kilkenny's historic Gothic buildings are noted for their unusual building materials, a black stone studded with white fossils. Often called the marble city, Kilkenny's special black stone was hewn from a local quarry.
Overview:
Front desk (limited hours)
Rooms:
Single Room-One double bed. Stylish, modern decor. Bathroom with hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Wireless Internet, satellite television, coffee/tea maker, direct-dial phone with voicemail, and desk.
Standard Double Room-One double bed. Stylish, modern decor. Bathroom with hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Wireless Internet, satellite television, coffee/tea maker, direct-dial phone with voicemail, and desk.
Transportation:
From Dublin International Airport (DUB):
Distance to the Newpark Hotel is 123 kilometres, approximately 150 minutes' drive.
Getting there. A shuttle bus connects the airport with the main train and bus stations in Dublin. From there, transport is available to McDonagh train and bus station, one kilometre from the hotel. A taxi is likely to cost around 180 EUR to the hotel.
Getting around. Kilkenny itself can be explored on foot however, a hire car is recommended for touring around the surrounding countryside.
Attractions:
Train station: 1 km
Kilkenny castle: 1.5 km
Black Abbey: 1.5 km
Kilkenny Design Centre: 1.5 km
Rothe House Museum: 1.5 km
Shee Alms House: 1.5 km
St Canices Cathedral: 2 km
Nicholas Mosse Pottery: 7 km
Jerpoint Abbey: 14 km
Facilities:
Restaurant(s), Suitable for children, Elevator/lift, Safe-deposit box, Coffee shop or cafe, Internet public area - surcharge, Fitness equipment, Hair salon, Television in lobby, Parking (Complimentary), Steam room, Breakfast services, Ballroom(s), Umbrella, Swimming pool - children's, Conference room(s), Bar/lounge, Meeting room (small groups), Full-service health spa, Concierge services, Express check-out, Air-conditioned public areas, Business center, Currency exchange, Audiovisual equipment, Comp newspapers in lobby, Babysitting or child care, Massage-treatment room, Banquet facilities, Concierge desk, Fireplace in lobby, Health club, Sauna, Dry cleaning service, Kids' activities, Event catering, Wedding services, Beauty services, Spa Tub, Secretarial services
Room Facilities:
Television, Wheelchair accessible, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Coffee/tea maker, Housekeeping, Extra towels/bedding, Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Telephone, Internet access - dial-up, Private bathroom, Complimentary toiletries, Clock radio, Desk, Voice mail, Window opens, Cribs (infant beds) available, Direct-dial phone, Internet access - wireless, Blackout drapes/curtains, Child care (in room, surcharge, Electronic/magnetic keys, Extra towels/bedding in room
Overview:
The newly refurbished hotel is located on the edge of the medieval city of Kilkenny and offers the best traditions of Irish hospitality, modern facilities and dedicated professionalism.
When you are not exploring the beauties of the region, the hotel offers a fully equipped Leisure Centre with a newly built Health Spa and Hairdressers.
Rooms:
Standard Twin Room - Safety deposit box available at Reception.
Single Room - Safety deposit box available at Reception.
Standard Double Room - Safety deposit box available at Reception.
Executive Room - Safety deposit box available at Reception.
2 Nights Bed & Breakfast & 1 Dinner - This package consists of nights Bed & Breakfast, and 1 Dinner on an evening of your choice.
Superior Double Room - A safety deposit box is available at Reception.
Superior Twin Room - A safety deposit box is available at Reception.
Check-in:
15:00
Check-out:
12:00
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Wireless internet is available in public areas and charges are applicable.
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Continental breakfast is not included and costs EUR 7.95 per person.
Full English breakfast is not included and costs EUR 12.95 per person.
Buffet breakfast is not included and costs EUR 12.95 per person.
Breakfast is not included and costs EUR 12.95 per person.
Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Comments:
Whilst the hotel does not accept pets, Guide Dogs are allowed.
Facilities:
Parking, Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Continental Breakfast, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Free Parking, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, Breakfast Buffet
Activities:
Sauna, Fitness Centre, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Jacuzzi, Hiking, Indoor Swimming Pool
Services:
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
Description:
Offering exceptional accommodation and impeccable services, the Newpark Hotel is an ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday at Kilkenny. Ideally situated on Castlecomer Road, the Newpark Hotel is only a short drive to the Kilkenny city. This property boasts comfortable rooms that are completely equipped with an array of facilities to make you feel at home. Tastefully decorated in contemporary style, the in-house Gulliver's Restaurant caters an extensive a la carte menu complemented by an excellent wine served in a friendly atmosphere. Creating the perfect ambiance for an enjoyable evening, the Scott Dove Bar is the ideal place to unwind with a drink or relax with a pre-dinner cocktail. The Newpark hotel boasts state of the art conference and banquet facilities with a superior range of conference suites catering up to 450 people. The Newpark Leisure Club is the ideal place for you to workout and later, revive your body, mind and soul in the tranquil luxury of the Newpark Health Spa.
Facilities:
Cocktail bar, Conference facilities, Disabled facilities, Faxing facilities, Gymnasium, Laundry facilities, Lobby, Parking facilities (at cost), Restaurant, Room service, Sauna, Solarium, Swimming pool
Room Facilities:
Cable / Satellite TV, Hairdryer, Internet access, Iron and ironing board, Modem/data port connection, Private bathroom / Ensuite, Radio, Tea and coffee making facilities, Telephone
Description:
Other amenities/services: rooms with bath, phone and radio. Meeting facilities to 600 persons. 24-hour room service, dining room, bistro, lounge, jacuzzi, steam room, solarium, 2 tennis courts, babysitter. Renovations in 1996.
Facilities:
Sauna, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL, fitness center, CONFERENCE ROOM, Handicaps, PARKING, tv in rooms, Central Location
More details from: