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Family Hotel Breaks in Kilkenny

Family-Friendly Adventures Await at Newpark Hotel Kilkenny

As a proud family-run 4-star hotel, the Newpark Hotel is your ultimate destination for unforgettable family getaways. Nestled on the edge of Kilkenny City within 25 acres of lush green parkland, we offer a world of fun and excitement for children of all ages. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, our extensive amenities ensure the perfect family escape!

Spacious Family Rooms for Comfort and Convenience

After a day filled with excitement, retreat to our large, family-friendly rooms. We offer interconnecting suites perfect for families, accommodating up to three children (or more!), and travel cots are available upon request for your littlest ones. Relax, recharge, and get ready for another day of family fun!

Jurassic Newpark: An Adventure of Prehistoric Proportions

Step into the wild world of Jurassic Newpark, where you’ll come face-to-face with twelve life-size, moving dinosaurs! Feel the ground shake as the Tyrannosaurus roars, admire the towering Brachiosaurus, and marvel at the swift Velociraptor. Alongside these prehistoric giants, you’ll meet our friendly modern-day farm animals, from llamas to emus and more!

  • Complimentary entry for all hotel residents (additional cost for Jurassic Bounce).
  • Adventure Playground with slides, swings, sandpit, and an exhilarating tree-top adventure with a secure zip line.
  • Friendly farm animals like rabbits, peacocks, alpacas, ponies, and donkeys are sure to delight little explorers.
  • For older kids, there’s a go-kart track for ages 8 and up perfect for burning off that extra energy!
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Enchanted Fairy Trail

Our enchanting Fairy Trail weaves through the hotel’s scenic grounds and is sprinkled with magic. From life-sized fairy doors and a fairy letterbox to a wishing chair and worry stone, this trail brings fairy tales to life and inspires endless childhood wonder.

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Jurassic Juniors Kids Camp

Need a little parent downtime? We’ve got you covered! Our Jurassic Juniors Kids Camp runs daily during school holidays and every Friday & Saturday evening. Fully supervised and designed for children aged 4 to 12, this is the perfect opportunity for the kids to enjoy exciting activities while parents relax.

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Seasonal Themed Events in Jurassic Newpark

Throughout the year, we host fun-filled themed events to keep your little ones entertained:

– Halloween: Join us for a spooky Wicked Walk Trail.
– Easter: Don’t miss our magical Wonka in Jurassic Experience!

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Explore Kilkenny City and Beyond

Looking to venture beyond the hotel? Kilkenny City offers a treasure trove of family-friendly activities just minutes away. From a Reptile Zoo and Discovery Park to an Equestrian Centre, the options are endless. For more ideas, check out our full list of nearby attractions.

Come and experience the magic of Newpark Hotel, voted Virgin Media Gold Medal Awards Family-Friendly Hotel of the Year. Make memories that will last a lifetime—book your family getaway today!

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Gold Medal Ireland’s Best Family Friendly Hotel Winner 2023

Gold Medal Ireland’s Best Family Friendly Hotel Winner 2023

Newpark Hotel Kilkenny is bursting with pride after being named Ireland’s Favourite Family Friendly Hotel

Jurassic Juniors Kids Club

Jurassic Juniors Kids Club

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