Kilkenny hotel clinches Best Family Friendly Hotel title third year in a row

Newpark Hotel Kilkenny has once again been recognised as one of Ireland’s top destinations for family breaks, celebrating a standout achievement at the Gold Medal Hotel Awards by being named Best Family Friendly Hotel for the third consecutive year.

The prestigious Gold Medal Hotel Awards, recognised as Ireland’s leading independent awards programme for the hospitality industry, took place at The Galmont Hotel & Spa, bringing together hospitality leaders from across the country to celebrate excellence, consistency and innovation within the sector.

Securing the Best Family Friendly Hotel title for a third year in a row marks a significant milestone for the family-owned Kilkenny hotel and reflects its ongoing commitment to memorable, experience-led stays for people of all ages. From spacious family accommodation to child-friendly dining, dedicated leisure facilities and a warm, people-first service, Newpark Hotel has continued to set the benchmark for family hospitality in Ireland, always inspired by their motto ‘Let our Family look after yours’.
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Central to Newpark Hotel’s family offering is Jurassic Newpark, the hotel’s much-loved outdoor adventure experience set within the hotel grounds and offered complimentary for resident guests. Designed to encourage imagination, exploration and shared play, Jurassic Newpark has become a defining part of the Newpark experience for families travelling from across Ireland.

The award also reflects Newpark Hotel’s strong focus on customer experience, with warmth, attention to detail and a genuine sense of welcome underpinning every stay. As part of the Flynn Hotel Collection, the hotel remains proudly family-run, with an ethos centred on people, place and long-term investment. TAP HERE FOR MORE KILKENNY BUSINESS NEWS

Commenting on the win, General Managers Niall Dunne and Mark Flynn said:“To be recognised as Best Family Friendly Hotel for the third year in a row is an incredible honour and a real testament to the dedication of our entire team. Everything we do at Newpark Hotel is driven by a desire to create meaningful, memorable experiences for our guests. We’re immensely proud of our colleagues and sincerely grateful to the families who continue to choose Newpark Hotel year after year.”

While best known for its family offering, Newpark Hotel also caters to adults seeking relaxation and indulgence, with an adult-only floor featuring hot-tub balcony suites, an infinity pool, Escape Spa and Leisure Centre, and a choice of dining options including Scotts Brasserie, The Terrace and Gulliver’s Italian Inspired Restaurant, alongside live music in the hotel’s spacious lobby.

For more information, visit newparkhotelkilkenny.com.