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1. The Garrandarragh Inn

The Garrandarragh Inn
4.0 star property
Mullinavat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Great hotel and bar and the food was great."
United States
Herbert
The price is ₩215,518
₩244,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
The Garrandarragh Inn

2. Brandon House Hotel

Brandon House Hotel
4.0 star property
New Ross
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"It is a lovely hotel with friendly staff and delicious food."
Ireland
Rionna
The price is ₩220,134
₩249,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Brandon House Hotel

3. The Rhu Glenn Hotel

The Rhu Glenn Hotel
3.0 star property
Waterford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast options. Fast service and friendly staff. Unfortunately we did not have the opportunity to frequent the bar as we were in for a funeral."
United States
Sheila
The price is ₩213,054
₩241,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Rhu Glenn Hotel

4. Talbot Hotel Carlow

Talbot Hotel Carlow
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Constance S
The price is ₩206,278
₩234,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Talbot Hotel Carlow

5. Rafter'S Gastropub

Rafter'S Gastropub
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (223 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great location in the centre of town."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is ₩204,653
₩232,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Rafter'S Gastropub

6. Grove Farm House B&B

Grove Farm House B&B
3.0 star property
Inistioge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Excellent hosts. Beautiful & serene...Nellie served us an exceptional breakfast."
Canada
Darryl
The price is ₩200,128
₩227,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Grove Farm House B&B

7. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Woodford Dolmen Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Nice room, dinner and breakfast."
United Kingdom
Therese
The price is ₩183,190
₩207,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Woodford Dolmen Hotel

8. Springhill Court Hotel

Springhill Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (394 reviews)
"The staff were extremely kind and helpful "
United States
Mindy
The price is ₩218,212
₩247,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Springhill Court Hotel

9. Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Tullow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very modern interior, family room very spacious, beds really comfortable. Fantastic pool with sauna steam room and jacuzzi. "
United Kingdom
Cathriona
The price is ₩249,383
₩283,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Mount Wolseley Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort

10. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Talbotsinch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Beautiful property, clean and very nice."
United States
Ken
The price is ₩206,439
₩234,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

11. Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

Langtons Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Shannon
The price is ₩315,580
₩358,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Langtons Hotel Kilkenny

12. Avalon House Hotel

Avalon House Hotel
3.5 star property
Castlecomer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"The room was very clean the staff friendly and the food breakfast and evening meals were beautifully cooked . Will definitely come and stay again soon"
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is ₩213,363
₩242,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Avalon House Hotel

13. Hotel Kilkenny

Hotel Kilkenny
4.0 star property
Walkinslough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and food at breakfast"
United States
Richard
The price is ₩334,591
₩379,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Kilkenny

14. The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Peter
The price is ₩215,518
₩244,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Club House Hotel

15. Kilford Arms Hotel

Kilford Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Kilkenny City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (839 reviews)
The price is ₩252,156
₩286,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Kilford Arms Hotel

16. The Monkey Puzzle

The Monkey Puzzle
3.0 star property
Bunclody
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient location "
Ireland
Noel
The price is ₩120,536
₩136,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Monkey Puzzle

17. The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

The Hoban Hotel Killkenny
4.0 star property
Smithsland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable, well maintained and the staff was welcoming and helpful."
United States
Don S
The price is ₩198,584
₩225,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Hoban Hotel Killkenny

18. Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

Blackstairs Shepherds Huts
2.5 star property
Knocksquire
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Special place, liked it very interesting. Hoats are great. "
Canada
Grant
The price is ₩180,112
₩204,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Blackstairs Shepherds Huts

19. Seven Oaks Hotel

Seven Oaks Hotel
4.0 star property
Carlow
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (240 reviews)
"We were very happy with our welcome and the friendliness of the staff and the accommodation. We will stay there again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is ₩244,770
₩277,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Seven Oaks Hotel

20. Lord Bagenal Inn

Lord Bagenal Inn
4.0 star property
Leighlinbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
The price is ₩220,134
₩249,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lord Bagenal Inn
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Top reasons to visit Gowran

  • Gowran Castle: Explore the historic Gowran Castle, a fascinating site that showcases the area's rich heritage.
  • Gowran Park: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing and leisure events, in this beautiful park.
  • Race Days: Experience the excitement of race days at Gowran Park Racecourse, a thrilling event for sports enthusiasts.
  • Gowran Park Festival: Participate in the fun and entertainment offered during the annual Gowran Park Festival.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Gowran

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gowran, County Kilkenny, perfect for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike. With a mix of hotels and guesthouses, you’ll find welcoming spaces that cater to your needs. Whether you're looking for the comfort of the Newpark Hotel Kilkenny or other nearby hotels, Gowran offers a charming base to explore the beauty of Kilkenny, Ireland.

  • Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel: Nestled 13km from Gowran, Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel is a 4-star lodging that caters to adventurous families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property offers a range of adventure sports and recreation activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, such as a pool, breakfast options, and safety features like window guards. Enjoy a blend of comfort and excitement during your stay at this welcoming hotel.
  • Hotel Kilkenny: Also located 13km from Gowran, Hotel Kilkenny is a 4-star venue with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ideal for families seeking a spa-themed getaway. This property features an indoor pool and a full-service spa offering various treatments including body scrubs and relaxation therapies. Children are well-catered for, with amenities such as a pool and breakfast options. Experience relaxation and rejuvenation in a family-friendly environment at Hotel Kilkenny.
  • Pembroke Hotel: Just 13km from Gowran, Pembroke Hotel stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families looking for a luxurious spa experience. Enjoy an extensive range of services, including facial treatments, massages, and manicures, all provided by the full-service spa on-site. Children’s amenities are also available, ensuring that everyone has a pleasant stay. Indulge in comfort and relaxation at Pembroke Hotel, where exceptional service meets family-friendly luxury.

Where to stay near Gowran

Gowran, County Kilkenny, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore Gowran Park, just a short distance away, where you can enjoy fresh air and beautiful scenery. The area boasts several parks that invite relaxation and adventure. Experience the friendly atmosphere and rich history of the surrounding neighborhoods, making Gowran an ideal base for your Irish vacation.

  • Kilkenny: Located 13km from Gowran, Kilkenny is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Visitors flock here for an array of experiences, from exploring historic landmarks like Kilkenny Castle to enjoying outdoor activities such as golfing. The city is known for its romantic ambiance, making it a popular destination for couples. Whether you’re wandering through charming streets or indulging in local cuisine, Kilkenny offers a delightful mix of cultural and recreational activities that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Kilkenny City Centre: Also situated 13km from Gowran, Kilkenny City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, perfect for those seeking a vibrant urban experience. With its lively shopping centers and family-friendly attractions, it’s an ideal spot for visitors of all ages. The area is rich in cultural experiences, highlighted by historic sites like the iconic castle. The city center is a hub of activity, especially during the peak months of July to September, making it an exciting place to explore local boutiques and enjoy delicious dining options.
  • Goresbridge: A charming city just 5km from Gowran, Goresbridge offers a unique blend of culture and romance, attracting travelers looking for a more laid-back experience. The city is known for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to historic sites, including a beautiful castle. Goresbridge experiences seasonal visitor peaks, making it a quieter retreat in the off-peak months. It’s a great choice for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to the attractions of Kilkenny.

Things to do near Gowran

Shopping

In Gowran, you can explore local shops offering unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Kilkenny Shopping Centre, located nearby, featuring a variety of stores, or visit the charming boutiques in Kilkenny's city center for more gift options.

Recreation

Gowran's wellness retreats offer tranquil settings for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy soothing spa treatments and holistic therapies, while yoga sessions amidst peaceful landscapes promote mindfulness. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails provide a refreshing way to connect with nature and recharge your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Quad Attack, located 31km from Gowran. This venue offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure with a focus on sports and excitement, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unleash their adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Check out the Gowran Inn for a cozy atmosphere and a selection of drinks. For a lively evening, the local pubs often feature live music, allowing you to mingle with locals and enjoy the charm of Irish hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gowran

Gowran, County Kilkenny, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Key attractions include Gowran Castle, Gowran Park, and the Gowran Park Racecourse, appealing to those interested in culture, romance, and sports. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty while exploring historic sites and experiencing local events, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Gowran Park: This charming attraction offers a unique experience where visitors can enjoy horse racing and events in a friendly atmosphere. The historical vibes of Gowran Park create a delightful backdrop for a day of excitement and leisure.
  • Kilkenny Castle: Located 13km from Gowran, Kilkenny Castle boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The romantic ambiance and beautiful gardens make it an ideal spot for exploration and photography.
  • Butler House: Also situated 13km away, Butler House is a historic gem that showcases the elegance of its era. With its cultural significance, the house offers insights into local history and beautiful gardens to wander through.

Best time to go to Gowran

The best time to visit Gowran is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gowran

Traveling to Gowran, County Kilkenny is convenient with several major airports nearby. DUBlin Airport (DUB) is 105km away and offers luxurious accommodations such as St. Helen's Hotel , The Morrison Dublin, and The Shelbourne, all providing various transportation services to the airport. Shannon Airport (SNN) is located 126km from Gowran, with excellent hotel options like Dromoland Castle and Treacys Oakwood Hotel, also featuring accessible transport to the airport. Cork Airport (ORK), 130km from Gowran, has upscale hotels including Hayfield Manor and The Dean Cork, providing easy access to the airport. Each airport offers a range of transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Gowran.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gowran?
Based on our traveler data, Kilbawn Country House is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your visit to the area are Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel and The Club House Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gowran.
What's the top vacation rental in Gowran?
Tranquil Countryside Farmhouse Stay: This vacation home rental near Gowran offers a private yard and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Gowran.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gowran, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gowran.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gowran?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Gowran, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Gowran Park Racecourse?
Kilbawn Country House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Gowran Park Racecourse. Other good options within a few miles include Nore View House and Aard Oakleigh.
What about the best place to stay near Gowran Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Kilbawn Country House, located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Gowran Park, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Nore View House, located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What's the best accommodation near Waterford Airport (WAT)?
Norlands is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring parking and satellite TV. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Waterford Airport. Other options close to the airport include Beach Haven Accommodations and Sea Court B&B.
What is staying in Gowran like?
Visitors to Gowran are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 140 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gowran.
What is there to see in Gowran?
Favorite family attractions include Gowran Park and Glasrai Goodies. Additionally, you might want to add Gowran Park Racecourse to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gowran guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gowran?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Gowran is 36 inches.

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