See all properties

Silken Thomas

3.0 star property
Edwardian inn in Kildare with 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Silken Thomas

Front of property
Front of property
2 bars/lounges, pub
Golf
Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom
Silken Thomas offers an inviting retreat adjacent to a golf course. Enjoy Irish cuisine at the on-site restaurants, unwind in the garden or coffee shop/cafe, and connect with free in-room WiFi. With two bars and a nightclub, you can dance the night away or relax over kids' meals with family. Helpful staff have left guests impressed by their attentive service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Nightclub
  • Breakfast available
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Garden
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
The current price is €124
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Similar properties

Lunch and dinner served

The Rooms at Cunninghams

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 36 reviews
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Rooms at Cunninghams
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
The Square, Kildare, Kildare, R51 HK54

What's nearby

  • St. Brigid's Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kildare Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kildare Shopping Village - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • K Club Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Irish National Stud - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 50 min drive
  • Kildare Station - 8 min walk
  • Monasterevin Station - 15 min drive
  • Newbridge Station - 17 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Yolo Gastro Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪L'Officina (Dunne and Crescenzi) - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Butlers Chocolate Café - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sprout & Co - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Japanese Gardens - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Silken Thomas

A great choice for a stay in Kildare, Silken Thomas features a nightclub. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Chapter 16, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Irish cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this Edwardian inn include 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli and a garden. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Polish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 26 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Off-site

    • Area shuttle*
    • Free shopping centre shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 9:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Nightclub
  • Edwardian architecture

Accessibility

  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Chapter 16 – This restaurant specialises in Irish cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Flanagans Lounge – This family restaurant specialises in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Squires/Lils – This pub specialises in Irish cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Tigerlily Night Club – On-site bar. Open selected days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 13.95 for adults and EUR 8.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 10 per person (one way)
  • Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Lord Edward Inn Kildare
Lord Edward Inn
Lord Edward Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn
Silken Thomas Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn
Silken Thomas Kildare
Silken Thomas Inn Kildare

Frequently asked questions

Does Silken Thomas offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Silken Thomas does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Silken Thomas?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Silken Thomas?

Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Silken Thomas?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 10 per person one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Silken Thomas?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at Silken Thomas?

No, this inn doesn't have a casino, but Ace Casino (4-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Silken Thomas and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as fishing, hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities such as 2 bars, a nightclub and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Silken Thomas?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring Irish cuisine.

What's the area around Silken Thomas like?

Silken Thomas is in the heart of Kildare, a short 8-minute walk from Kildare Station and 11 minutes' walk from Kildare Shopping Village. Travellers love the inn's prime location.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Silken Thomas Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Food
Restaurant
Bar
Pub
Location
Towns
Breakfast
Accomodation Type

What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent dining options with great food, drinks, and service, making for a luxurious and enjoyable experience. (6 reviews)
  • Breakfast was great, cooked to order, and food was fantastic. (4 reviews)
  • Free parking was convenient and an excellent bonus for guests. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10

A lovely clean and comfortable room and a tasty breakfast
1-night trip

10/10

A wonderful stay. My only complaint would be the annoying green glowing ring greenlight in the ceiling of my room.
1-night trip

10/10

Easy check in, lovely property, friendly staff. Will stay again!
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful stay and excellent accommodations.
6-night trip

10/10

Love it!
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent place to stay. Room very nice and staff were very friendly.
1-night trip

8/10

A very comfortable room located in centre of the town so very convenient. Also provided free parking.
1-night trip

10/10

Our room was very comfortable and clean. Restaurant and bar areas were great. Staff are friendly and helpful.
1-night trip

10/10

This is our second stay at Silken Thomas and we absolutely LOVE the hotel. The owner is always very welcoming and goes out of her way to accomodate us and let us know of events going on. We would HIGHLY recommend this hotel to anyone.
1-night trip

10/10

Hotel good staff very good made our weekend
3-night trip

10/10

Staff was great and food was awesome
3-night trip

10/10

Wonderful stay! Highly recommend!
1-night trip

10/10

Standard of accommodation was excellent. Staff friendly and attentive. Food was delicious.
1-night trip

8/10

This was a good hotel with a great restaurant on site and a bar with live Irish music. Lots of shops within walking distance. We would stay here again.
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay
1-night trip

10/10

Super friendly helpful staff on check in and check out, good food served, friendly bar, lovely clean facilities, good shower ans comfortable bed in a property a ross the road which was very quiet in our room towards the rear Happily come again, nothing bad to say at all
3-night trip

10/10

Convenient location, wondreful staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent location and facilities, ideal for accessing Dublin, Racecourses etc.
2-night trip

8/10

Excellent location. Walking distance to the shopping outlet. Secure parking Food excellent. Room spacious and bathroom had rituals which was a lovely touch. Staff especially the manager were so helpful
1-night trip

8/10

Enjoyed our stay, staff were very friendly and room very clean. Only one small problem was my wife is celiac and the food was very limited for her. We had to go into Newbridge for food each night.
4-night trip

10/10

Top class hotel great staff and great food one of my best stays
1-night trip

10/10

We had an incredible stay and plan to stay here again next summer.
1-night trip

10/10

Everything about my stay was just perfect.
1-night trip

10/10

Everything about this stay was lovely- especially the staff! Nice accomodation and great dining options.
1-night trip

8/10

The Alice Room in Virginia Lodge is wonderful and we appreciated being on the ground floor. In addition the quality of food in the restaurant is outstanding. Location is perfect for a visit to the nearby Irish National Stud
1-night trip