BOOKING EVENTS
wHAT WE PROVIDE
If you want to run an event, then there’s no better place than The Hoban Hotel. Our spacious, modern, and newly refurbished hotel has the space and amenities to run whatever event or occasion you need with ease.
In addition, our professional and engaging staff will work hard to ensure everything goes smoothly.
As you can see below, we have the comfort in room quality, amazing dining options, as well as the convenience of space and special features that will help take the worries off your shoulders when it comes to your important day.
As a recent example, The Hoban Hotel is proud to have been the Race HQ for Kilkenny City for the Rás na mBan 2024. Many stages of the race began at our hotel and this partnership meant so much to us as we’ve been very happy to be the home of many Kilkenny bike riders over the years.
Meetings
We have a number of meeting rooms available to suit your needs. Each one comes with a set of amenities including high-speed WiFi and LCD screens.
Looking to address a large room of people? Our Cabinet Room can handle up to 75 people.
A smaller group? Well our Treaty Room can handle up to 30 and is perfect for presentations.
We also have our Briefing and Press Rooms which are perfect for training or interviews and can handle up to 10 people.
Rooms
Our 80 beautifully renovated rooms offer a fresh and modern retreat, perfect for any stay—whether you’re here for a weekend of cycling and adventure, a quick business trip, or a special event that needs everything to be just right. Each room has been upgraded with brand-new TVs, stylish headboards, bedside lockers, chic wallpaper, elegant curtains, marble-topped tables, comfortable chairs, and updated lighting, ensuring a luxurious experience at our 4-star hotel.
The bathrooms have undergone a complete transformation, now featuring sleek walk-in rainfall showers. To enhance your stay, we provide Paul Costello bath amenities, infused with essential oils of thyme, basil, and neroli. This invigorating unisex fragrance adds a touch of spa-like indulgence, revitalizing your body and senses while being gentle on both skin and hair.
Dining
We offer a variety of dining options to satisfy every palate. From outdoor BBQs and buffets to working lunches, drinks, and snacks, we have something for everyone. Many of these delicious offerings are crafted by our talented house chef at the renowned 1801 restaurant, where every dish is created with care, experience, and thoughtful consideration to ensure there’s something perfect for you.
With these options, we can cater to a group of any size. If anyone has nay dietary preferences or allergies, or staff can ensure the still get a delicious meal.
Green Outdoor Area
Take advantage of our extensive green outdoor option which is perfect for events such as team building activities. We are thrilled to partner with Green Tourism and proud to have earned Silver Status accreditation for our commitment to sustainability. We have the space to develop our own herb garden / vegetable garden. We also have a large selection of hedging and planting around the hotel. It’s the perfect environment for events.
Sustainability
Host your next event at The Hoban Hotel, where environmental sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to taking proactive steps to protect the planet, ensuring a better future for both our guests and employees. With a strong focus on social responsibility, every meeting and event is thoughtfully planned with our eco-conscious values in mind. Learn more about our efforts by exploring our Green Meetings Charter.
Our location
We have a large car park with plenty of space for large groups. Perfect for a corporate meeting, and complimentary for guests as well. Is your car electric? Well, we also have EV charging ports available.
We are just off the Ring Road, which is next to the N10 and the N76. Just a 5 minute drive takes you to the centre of Kilkenny City, or, if you feel like walking, it’s just 15 minutes. Are you coming off of the motorway? Well, we’re just under 8km from the M9.
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When you book on our official website, you will save a minimum of €10 per night and receive a complimentary drink with your meal. So forget about using online travel agents or price comparison websites, you won’t find a better deal anywhere else, GUARANTEED! You will also be supporting Irish and keeping it local. And that’s something we’re all in favour of!
