Hotels Near Kildare Town Heritage Centre, Kildare

Address R445, Kildare, Ireland
Phone +353 45 530 672

Kildare Town Heritage Centre is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in Irish history and culture. Located in the heart of Kildare, this centre offers a unique insight into the town's rich heritage and traditions. The centre is housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century building that was once a courthouse and jail.

Inside, visitors can explore a range of exhibits and displays that showcase the history of Kildare and its people. The centre's collection includes artefacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the town's past, from its early days as a monastic settlement to its role in the rebellion against British rule.

One of the highlights of the centre is the interactive exhibit on the Irish horse racing industry. Kildare is known as the "Thoroughbred County" of Ireland, and the exhibit explores the history and culture of horse racing in the region. Visitors can learn about the famous horses and jockeys that have made Kildare a hub of the racing world.

The centre also offers guided tours of Kildare town, taking visitors on a journey through the town's history and landmarks. The tours cover everything from the ancient monastic settlement to the modern-day horse racing industry.

Overall, Kildare Town Heritage Centre is a fascinating and informative attraction that offers a unique insight into the history and culture of Kildare. Whether you're a history buff, a horse racing enthusiast, or simply looking for an interesting day out, this centre is well worth a visit.

Hours:

Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Sunday: Closed

The Rooms At Firecastle Kildare County
9.1/10 Wonderful
Free Wi-Fi

The Rooms At Firecastle is set in Kildare's market square, overlooking St Brigid's Cathedral. The property offers an onsite bakery, an artisan grocery store and a take away breakfast and lunch served daily.

Number of rooms: 10

Kildare Town Market Square, Kildare, Ireland

The Rooms at Cunningham's Kildare County
Free Wi-Fi

Located in Kildare, The Rooms at Cunningham's has a bar. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as Kildare Town Heritage Centre. Irish National Stud is 2.5 km from the guest house and St.

Number of rooms: 10

Number 9B, Belfry Court, Dublin Street, Kildare, Ireland

The Keadeen Hotel Newbridge
8.2/10 Very Good
50 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Situated in Newbridge Town, just 30 minutes from Dublin City, the Keadeen Hotel features free Wi-Fi, The Atrium Lounge, 2 restaurants, a cocktail bar, a leisure centre and beauty rooms.

Number of rooms: 75

Ballymany, Newbridge, Ireland

Kildare House Hotel Kildare
8.2/10 Very Good
74 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Family owed & run hotel situated in the heart of Kildare town, Kildare House Hotel is just a 6-minute walk to the pedestrian entrance of Kildare Village Outlet Shopping and a 5-minute drive to the Curragh Racecourse, National Stud and Japanese

Number of rooms: 18

Dublin Road, Kildare Town, R51AX74 Kildare, Ireland