Lyrath Estate
Nestled within 170 acres of parkland, Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny offers a luxurious retreat with air-conditioned rooms, a spa, a leisure center, and award-winning dining.
Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny is set within 170 acres of parkland, just outside of Kilkenny City. This inviting estate offers air-conditioned guest rooms, a tranquil spa with an indoor infinity pool, a leisure center, and two award-winning restaurants. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Each soundproofed room at Lyrath Estate ensures a peaceful night's sleep, enhanced by blackout curtains. Rooms feature a 43-inch flat-screen TV and offer views of the estate.
The Leisure Centre provides a 17-meter swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, and a steam room. For those seeking relaxation, The Spa offers a variety of treatments; pre-booking appointments is essential to secure your preferred time.
Dining options include Eden Bistro, which serves contemporary Irish cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Tupper's is a traditional Irish bar providing light snacks. The Grill & Bar, located on the mezzanine level, features an open kitchen, a cocktail bar, panoramic views, and dishes such as Tomahawk steak and lobster.
Lyrath Estate is conveniently located a 5-minute drive from Kilkenny Train Station and offers complimentary parking.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Pool 1 - indoor Free!
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Adults only
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - indoor (kids) Free!
- Open all year
- Suitable for kids
- Pool/beach towels
Wellness
- Kids' pool
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Fitness centre
Guest reviews· 9.1/10 (2,155)
Lyrath Estate consistently receives high praise from guests, often described as a "fantastic hotel" and "superb," with many expressing a strong desire to return for longer stays. Reviewers frequently highlight the hotel's overall quality and value, deeming it "worth every cent." The accommodations are noted as relaxing and comfortable, even for short visits.
Key strengths include the hotel's comprehensive facilities. Guests appreciate the on-site spa and wellness center, which adds to the luxurious and relaxing atmosphere. The presence of a separate indoor pool for children is a notable convenience for families. Additional amenities such as a coffee house, free on-site parking, and options for special diet menus and breakfast in the room further enhance the guest experience.
While the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a common sentiment is the wish to extend stays, suggesting that the hotel leaves a lasting positive impression that encourages longer visits. The Lyrath Estate appears to excel in providing a memorable and enjoyable experience for a variety of guests.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 9.6
- Staff
- 9.5
- Location
- 9.4
- Comfort
- 9.6
- Value for money
- 8.5
- Wi-Fi
- 8.6
- Breakfast
- 8.9
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast