Silken Thomas

3.0 star property
3-star Edwardian inn perfect for exploring Kildare

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Family Studio Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Land view from property
Front of property
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine
Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • BarBarBar
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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
The Square, Kildare, Kildare, R51 HK54
  • Popular LocationKildare Shopping Village11 min walk
  • Popular LocationIrish National Stud20 min walk
  • Popular LocationJapanese Gardens4 min drive
  • AirportDublin (DUB)50 min drive

Room options

Family Studio Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

9.4/10 Wonderful
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Triple Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kildare

City center stay.Steps from the inn, you'll find St. Brigid's Cathedral and Solas Bhride. Kildare Cathedral and Ace Casino are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Solas Bhride - 4 min walk
  • Kildare Shopping Village - 11 min walk
  • K Club Golf Club - 16 min walk
  • Irish National Stud - 20 min walk
  • Japanese Gardens - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Kildare Station - 8 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sprout & Co - 11 min walk
  • Japanese Gardens - 3 min drive
  • Costa Coffee - 10 min walk
  • L'Officina (Dunne and Crescenzi) - 9 min walk
  • Silken Thomas Accomodation - 1 min walk

About this property

Silken Thomas

3-star Edwardian inn perfect for exploring Kildare
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Business amenities include meeting rooms and limo/town car service.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A nightclub, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Silken Thomas. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This Edwardian Kildare inn is smoke free.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Silken Thomas offers 26 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 21-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Polish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 11.95 for adults and EUR 8.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 11.95 for adults and EUR 8.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 10 per person (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Silken Thomas Inn Kildare
Lord Edward Inn
Lord Edward Inn Kildare
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Silken Thomas Inn
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Silken Thomas Inn
Silken Thomas Kildare
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Silken Thomas to the airport?

Silken Thomas is 41.7 mi (50-min drive) away from the Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Silken Thomas?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silken Thomas on Jun 3, 2024 start from $115.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Silken Thomas have an airport shuttle?

Silken Thomas offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, at scheduled times, for a charge of EUR 10 per person, one way.

Does Silken Thomas offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Silken Thomas, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 11.95 for adults and EUR 8.5 for children. It's available every day from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Silken Thomas?

No, there is no casino at this inn, but Ace Casino (4-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Silken Thomas?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Silken Thomas?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does Silken Thomas have a pool?

Silken Thomas does not have a pool.

Does Silken Thomas have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like Irish cuisine and light fare.

Does Silken Thomas have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is Silken Thomas to downtown Kildare?

Silken Thomas is 0.2 mi away from Kildare.

Silken Thomas Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 481 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 481 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 481 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 481 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 481 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Golda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, wondreful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip Glenn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Pints! Great Food! Loved the king size bed at the Post Master House.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very swanky hotel!
Our room seemed to be newly decorated; it was spotlessly clean and was furnished beautifully. I loved the artwork throughout the corridors in the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roesia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Silken Thomas! Very spacious & well appointed rooms. Really enjoyed the restaurant and adjoining bar. Excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All smooth. From check in through stay. Would repeat
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

francis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brilliant stay in Kildare
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023