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A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a staircase leading to bedrooms.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a tray with strawberries, and a window with curtains.

A three-tiered dessert stand with various pastries and a cup of tea on a table with a white tablecloth.

A modern hotel with a reception area, multiple guest rooms, and a well-lit facade.

1. Avalon House Hotel

Castlecomer

$115

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor cafe with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A building with a sign reading "The Plum Tree Bar & Bistro".

A metal bucket with a bottle in it, placed on a table in a hotel room.

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

2. Woodford Dolmen Hotel

Carlow

$108

$123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern restaurant interior with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a clock, and a sign indicating a changing room.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

3. Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

Portlaoise

$110

$125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A pathway lined with large planters leading to a central decorative structure.

A modern hotel with a glass entrance, a stone tower, and a landscaped garden with neatly trimmed bushes and a palm tree.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with amenities, and a view of the pool.

A modern reception area with a tufted black reception desk, a large window with a stone wall, and a seating area with blue sofas.

4. Talbot Hotel Carlow

Carlow

$98

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A buffet with various food items and a fruit bowl.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a tiled floor, and a blue and white color scheme.

A modern room with two orange armchairs, a small white table, and a fireplace.

A modern indoor swimming pool with blue tiled walls and a bench along the side.

5. The Killeshin Hotel

Portlaoise

$113

$128 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative lighting.

A modern building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.

A four-poster bed with a bench at the foot, a chaise lounge, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern lounge area with wicker sofas and a round table with a small plant and candles.

6. Clanard Court

Athy

$144

$164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A castle with a large courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building with a parking lot.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a chessboard.

A castle surrounded by lush greenery and a golf course.

A castle with a tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

7. Kilkea Castle

Kilkea

$177

$201 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Charter Bar" above a checkered floor.

A restaurant interior with a long counter, booths, and a patterned wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a lounge area with chairs and a table.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

8. Midlands Park Hotel

Portlaoise

$121

$138 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A cozy bar with wooden furniture, a large TV screen, and Guinness branding.

A restaurant with a green wall, wooden tables, and red chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window providing natural light and a view of the city.

A bar area with multiple stools, a pool table, and a variety of beer taps.

9. Ewings Bar & Self-Catering Accommodation

Carlow City Centre

$99

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a handrail, and a decorative fountain.

A hotel lobby with a large carpeted area, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a central entrance.

A historic building with a fountain and well-manicured lawn.

10. Seven Oaks Hotel with Heated Indoor Pool and Fitness Centre Carlow Town

Carlow City Centre

$157

$179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A castle with a central tower, a paved driveway, and well-maintained hedges.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a decorative table.

A modern indoor pool with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden deck, and a blue-lit ambiance.

A hot tub area with a stone wall backdrop, a wooden deck, and a metal railing.

11. The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

Kilkea

$151

$171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A hotel lobby with a patterned floor, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

A bar with multiple shelves of bottles, a television, and wooden bar stools.

A lobby with a wooden parquet floor, leather sofas, a coffee table, potted plants, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted TV, and framed artwork.

12. Kilkenny House Boutique Hotel

Kilkenny

$99

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A small building with a blue door, a clock, and a charging station for a blue car.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a built-in washing machine.

A living room with a checkered sofa, a blue armchair, a kitchen in the background, and a painting on the wall.

A compact hotel room with two single beds, a small kitchenette, a dining table with chairs, and a wooden floor.

13. Mattys Pub & Apartments

Muine Bheag

$119

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A dining room with a large wooden table and chairs, a fireplace, and a ceiling fresco.

A grand hall with marble columns, a chandelier, and a door at the end.

A room with striped sofas, a chandelier, and large windows.

14. Uppercourt Manor

Freshford

$220

$250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

15. SpringHill Hotel

Kilkenny

$114

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a wooden floor.

A grand staircase leading to a second floor with a chandelier, framed artwork, and a mirror on the wall.

A house with a well-maintained lawn and a tree with red fruits in the foreground.

A two-story house with a stone wall and a well-maintained garden.

16. Launard House

Maidenhill

$109

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, bar stools, and a vase of flowers.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a dining set.

A staircase with a handrail, a wall with a floral pattern, and a door at the end of the hallway.

A two-story building with a white exterior and black trim. It features a front porch with columns and flower baskets.

17. Glendine Lodge

Kilkenny

$115

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A person in a robe standing by a window with a view of a castle.

A room with a large window overlooking a historic building with towers and a green dome.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a TV, a kitchen area, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with sofas and chairs, a small round table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a minibar with bottles and glasses.

18. Pembroke Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

$149

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A well-lit living room with a chandelier, a green sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

A dining area with a patterned chair, a table with a yellow tablecloth, and a wine glass.

A building with a green ivy-covered exterior, a bar and restaurant on the ground floor, and flags indicating it is a hotel.

Two men seated at a table with wine glasses, in a setting with architectural details and a blue railing.

19. The Club House Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

$117

$133 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring potted plants, candles, and table lamps.

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, tables set with plates, glasses, and candles.

A grand hotel lobby with multiple staircases, a reception area, and a staircase decorated with flowers.

A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and a pond.

20. The Heritage

Killenard

$138

$157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Check out reviews of The Swan hotels guests love

The Lodges at Kilkea Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Very kind staff. Exceptional grounds!"

The Club House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were absolutely amazing. We felt welcome from the moment we arrived. Thank you to every single team member at the hotel you all made our stay in Kilkenny unforgettable❤️"

Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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Woodford Dolmen Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean. Classy both facility and staff !"

Midlands Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel but the complimentary water near the lift was horrible. Had to pay €22 euro for car parking which we didn’t know about. Would be better if included in the pricing. Other than that was a pleasant stay."

Maldron Hotel Portlaoise

8/10 Good

"The pool is shared with a gym and for folks who are from the US you need a swim cap. The desk staff was perfectly helpful but there is no information about amenities in the room and they don’t provide any info about what you can do in the hotel. The front desk ladies all seemed brand new to the job though. Room was nice though."

Kilford Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great except the beer garden wasn't open while we were there. I was able to take pictures of inside which was cool, but I would've liked to have had a drink there."

The Heritage

10/10 Excellent

"At wedding 10/10/26 lovely hotel great service from start to finish was a great day and night ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

SpringHill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Gave great city recommendations and helped to arrange any transportation needed"

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in The Swan?

Guests like Woodford Dolmen Hotel and Talbot Hotel Carlow.

Can I book refundable hotels in The Swan?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to The Swan, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

What will the weather in The Swan be like during my trip?

July and August are typically the warmest months in The Swan when the average temp is 57°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 41°F. October and December are the months with the most rain.

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