Southeast Ireland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Irish Agricultural Museum showing heritage elements, a fountain and château or palace
Irish Agricultural Museum showing heritage elements, a fountain and château or palace
Hook Lighthouse which includes heritage elements and interior views
New Ross showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a small town or village
New Ross which includes interior views

Southeast Ireland Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Southeast Ireland

Kilkenny City Centre which includes a river or creek, a bridge and a small town or village

Kilkenny City Centre

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and Black Abbey while you're in town.

Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny Castle

Talbotsinch

Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery Tour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Talbotsinch
Castillo de Kilkenny. Ciudad de Kilkenny. Condado de Kilkenny. Sureste de Irlanda.

Newpark

Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nowlan Park and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

Newpark
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Deansground

While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.

Deansground
Kilkenny Castle during the day in Ireland

Walkinslough

While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Black Abbey.

Walkinslough
Main facade of Kilkenny Castle, a historic landmark in the town of Kilkenny, Ireland.

Lyrath

While there might not be top attractions in Lyrath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Hub and The Watershed.

Lyrath
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

4 out of 5
Ormonde Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is 2.728.490 ₫ per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
2.728.490 ₫
3.096.836 ₫ total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Nice rooms, and leisure centre was clean and child friendly

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
The Club House Hotel

The Club House Hotel

2 out of 5
Patrick Street Kilkenny Kilkenny
The price is 2.938.041 ₫ per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
2.938.041 ₫
3.334.823 ₫ total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kilkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
Very clean

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

The Club House Hotel
Waterford Marina Hotel

Waterford Marina Hotel

4 out of 5
Canada Street Waterford Waterford
The price is 2.754.535 ₫ per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
2.754.535 ₫
3.126.397 ₫ total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
The room was lovely. The hotel was lovely. We did not have breakfast.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Waterford Marina Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mattys Pub & Apartments

Mattys Pub & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Royal oak, bagenalstown Muine Bheag Carlow
Stay at this spa apartment in Muine Bheag. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Royal Oak Distillery and Ballyloughan Castle ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
the shower could use a curtain

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Mattys Pub & Apartments
Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

3 out of 5
Hay Market Carlow Carlow
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Carlow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Carlow Town Park and Gold Rush Casino are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
From the loading bay in front of the property, it’s a step over the pavement to the bar, where there was a welcome and an efficient introduction to the building. Access is easy with a key fob. The room was cosy and clean. I didn’t use the kitchen but it looked clean too. The location is right in ...

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation
The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens

The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens

3.5 out of 5
Kilmeaden Waterford Waterford
Stay at this cabin in Waterford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Mount Congreve Gardens and Waterford and Suir ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
The huts and gardens were fantastic. The huts had everything you needed and were clean and tidy. Loved sitting in the hot tub at night watching the bats!

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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