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About the Hotel

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657

Near Woodstown

Great

8.7

8.6

/10

4.0

Amenities

Viking Hotel Waterford offers free parking for guests, allowing for convenient access from major roadways such as the M9 and N25. The hotel also features a dedicated bike hub for secure storage of bicycles, encouraging outdoor exploration along the Waterford Greenway. With modern room designs that include USB charging points and blackout curtains, guests can enjoy a thoughtful and restful stay.

Rooms

Each room at the Viking Hotel is newly refurbished and designed by renowned architect Hugh Wallace, featuring calming blue tones and luxurious king-size beds. Guests can enjoy a spa-like experience in the rainfall shower and unwind with entertainment on a Smart TV. Thoughtful amenities such as USB ports and tea and coffee stations enhance the stay experience.

Location

Situated just outside Waterford city, the hotel provides easy access to attractions like the Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre and the Medieval Museum within minutes. Scenic outdoor spaces such as Tramore Beach are a mere 15 minutes away, ideal for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts. The hotel's location allows guests to skip city traffic while being close to cultural and historical experiences.

Dining

The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar offers diverse meal options from hearty Irish breakfasts to lighter fare throughout the day. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in a casual atmosphere, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Live music sessions on Saturday nights add an extra layer of enjoyment to the dining experience.

Family-Friendly Options

Viking Hotel Waterford caters to families with spacious rooms and amenities suitable for all ages, including highchairs and cribs upon request. A children's menu ensures that young guests have delicious and healthy meal options. The on-site Bike Hub allows easy access to family-friendly cycling along the Waterford Greenway.

Highlights

Location: Just outside Waterford city, 15 min from Tramore Beach

Rooms: Newly refurbished with king-size beds designed by Hugh Wallace

Dining: The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar serving hearty Irish breakfasts

Bike Hub: Secure storage for bikes near the Waterford Greenway

Must-do experiences

Visit the Waterford Crystal Factory for a fascinating glass-making tour.
Explore the Viking Triangle for history and stunning medieval architecture.
Savor the seafood chowder at The Reg, a local favorite for lunch.
Check out the Waterford County Museum for insights into local heritage.
Stroll through the Farmers' Market every Saturday for fresh local produce.

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Waterford Viking Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Accessible King

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Single Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Waterford Viking Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Bicycle storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Wake up service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Catering service
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink
Toilet

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Bed linen & towels

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

The Waterford Viking Hotel offers an inviting dining experience at The Wooden Pestle, blending traditional family-friendly dining with authentic vegetarian options. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast buffet before exploring the beautiful Waterford Greenway or unwind with post-dinner drinks in a warm bar setting.

The Wooden Pestle

Vegetarian traditional cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly and cozy

Key Offerings

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast buffet, perfect for fueling a day of adventure or unwinding with delightful lunch options. The Wooden Pestle emphasizes comfort and familiarity in its inviting setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast and lunch; Monday to Friday 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Saturday hours vary, and Sunday from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

Waterford Viking Hotel Location

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657

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Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657

City landmarks

Landmark

Knockhouse Ring Fort

4700 ft

Landmark

St. Saviour's Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Woodstown

1.4 mi

Museum

Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum

2.7 mi

Landmark

Brothers of Charity

1.3 mi

Landmark

Charlie Coughlan

1.3 mi

Church

Saint Paul's Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

outline of enclosure of Viking settlement

1.4 mi

Landmark

Trinity Parish

1.4 mi

Landmark

Viking settlement site

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Mary's Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Butlerstown Church Cemetery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Waterford Crystal

1.5 mi

Landmark

Waterford Crystal Factory

1.5 mi

Park

Waterford Nature Park

1.8 mi

Garden

Mount Congreve House and Gardens

2.3 mi

Landmark

Medical Missionaries of Mary

1.8 mi

Landmark

Audrey Rice Phelan

1.8 mi

Landmark

Catholic Presbyteries

1.8 mi

Landmark

PJ McCormack

1.8 mi

Landmark

Glenmore Parish

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mary, Mother of the Church

1.8 mi

Church

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints

1.8 mi

Landmark

Historic Buildings

1.9 mi

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

2.7 mi

Museum

Bishop's Palace

2.7 mi

Church

Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity

2.6 mi

Church

Holy Family Church

2.0 mi

Museum

Reginald's Tower

2.8 mi

Museum

Edmund Rice Heritage Centre

2.3 mi

Nearby

The Whitfield Clinic

1400 ft

Explore Waterford

Local Experiences Around Waterford Viking Hotel

Waterford Crystal Factory

25 minutes' walk

The iconic Waterford Crystal Factory offers guided tours showcasing glassmaking craftsmanship. Unique pieces available for purchase.

Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum

10 minutes' drive

An array of medieval artifacts and exhibits. Interactive displays provide insights into Waterford's rich history. Discounts available.

Stradbally Cove

10 minutes' drive

A scenic coastal area ideal for beach walks and picnics. Seasonal wildlife sightings make it a favorite for nature enthusiasts.

Biking at Waterford Nature Park

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with cycling paths and serene paths. Rent bikes nearby and enjoy nature trails in a peaceful setting.

The Munster Room Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A stylish venue featuring local cuisine and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

D'Lush Café

10 minutes' drive

Charming café offering coffee and hearty brunch. Lots of vegetarian options and cozy seating perfect for casual meals.

Theatre Royal

10 minutes' drive

Historic venue hosting live performances and theatrical shows. Regular comedy nights and family-friendly events are available.

John's Coffee House

5 minutes' drive

Lively coffee shop featuring live music sessions and open mic nights, making it a great spot for end-of-day relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre

Waterford35 min · 1.8 mi

Airports

Waterford Airport (WAT)8 min · 3.1 mi

Train

Waterford Railway Station7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Ramada Viking Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waterford Viking Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 665 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

based on 753 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Waterford Viking Hotel

What is the check-in time for guests arriving at Waterford Viking Hotel?

10 January 2024

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM on the day of arrival.

Does the hotel provide travel cots for infants?

20 March 2024

Yes, travel cots are available upon request.

What size are the double beds in the hotel?

15 February 2024

Most double beds are super king-sized for optimal comfort.

Are there any swimming pool facilities at the hotel?

12 April 2024

There are no swimming pool facilities on-site, but public options are available nearby.

Can guests secure their bicycles at the hotel while using the Waterford Greenway?

25 June 2024

Yes, there is a dedicated Greenway Hub for safely storing bicycles at the property.

Is there live entertainment at the hotel during weekends?

6 September 2024

The bar features live music every Saturday night starting around 9:30 PM.

What dining options are available for guests with gluten sensitivities?

30 October 2024

A variety of gluten-free options are available for both breakfast and dinner upon request.

Is the hotel accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?

15 December 2024

Yes, there is a lift available for easy access throughout the hotel.

Are families with children welcome at the hotel?

22 November 2024

Absolutely, the hotel offers family-friendly amenities and spacious rooms.

What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at the hotel?

18 August 2024

Popular nearby attractions include the Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre, the Medieval Museum, and the scenic Waterford Greenway.

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