Newpark Hotel - Kilkenny

Newpark Hotel: 4-star family-friendly resort on 25 acres in Kilkenny with a Jurassic-themed adventure park and award-winning Escape Spa

Family & Children

The Newpark Hotel in Kilkenny offers the Jurassic Newpark, an interactive dinosaur-themed adventure park with life-size animatronic dinosaurs, a mini go-karting track, a tree-top adventure playground with zip line, a fairy trail, and a mini wildlife farm. The Jurassic Juniors Kids Club provides evening activities for children aged 4-12, including movie nights, arts and crafts, and entertainment shows. Indoor play areas include 'The Zone' games room and a soft playroom for toddlers, plus a Parenting Room equipped with a fridge, microwave, sterilizers, and baby-changing facilities.

Accommodations

The hotel has 132 rooms, including Classic, Superior, Executive, and Family options with configurations like a double bed and two single beds or a double bed, single bed, and sofa bed. Some rooms offer interconnecting options and accessible features to suit diverse guest needs. The Newpark Hotel was awarded 'Family Friendly Hotel of the Year' at the Gold Medal Awards 2023.

Dining

Guests can dine at Gulliver's Restaurant for relaxed dining in comfortable surroundings, and at Scott's Bar & Brasserie, open daily from 12pm to 9pm, serving carvery lunches and à la carte dinners. The Terrace Bar offers a selection of snacks in a casual setting, and Afternoon Tea is served in the hotel lobby. Breakfast includes a pancake station and locally sourced products, with a carvery option for dinner.

Escape Spa & Health Club

Newpark Kilkenny's Escape Spa provides Aveda treatments in three treatment rooms, a luxurious relaxation area, and a thermal suite. The Health Club has an 18-meter indoor pool, an adults-only outdoor infinity pool, a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and a fully equipped gym. Complimentary access to the Health Club is included for hotel residents.

Grounds & Business

Set within 25 acres of parkland, the Newpark property offers beautifully landscaped gardens, the Urban Fen Walk, and nature trails for guest enjoyment. For business, the hotel provides five dedicated meeting rooms accommodating up to 30 people each, with air conditioning, LCD projectors, and complimentary Wi-Fi. A ballroom can accommodate up to 500 people for events, and a bespoke conference organizer is available.

• Family: Interactive dinosaur-themed adventure park (Jurassic Newpark)
• Spa: Escape Spa with Aveda treatments and thermal suite
• Rooms: 132 rooms with family configurations and interconnecting options
• Dining: Gulliver's Restaurant and Scott's Bar & Brasserie
• Grounds: 25-acre parkland with nature trails and fairy trail
• Business: Ballroom for up to 500 people