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About the Hotel

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
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Near Woodstown
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

Viking Hotel Waterford offers easy access to the surrounding area with free parking and secure bike storage at the on-site Greenway Hub. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day at The Wooden Pestle Restaurant and Bar, featuring a menu with local ingredients. The hotel is recognized as a Great Place to Work(R), reflecting the friendly atmosphere provided by the staff.

Rooms

The newly refurbished rooms are styled by renowned architect Hugh Wallace and offer amenities such as king-size beds, rainfall showers, Smart TVs, and thoughtful touches like USB charging points. Accessible rooms are also available with step-free access, roll-in showers, and essential adaptations for guests with additional needs. Each room is designed to ensure a comfortable and restful experience.

Location

Viking Hotel Waterford is conveniently situated just 4 km from Waterford City Centre, allowing guests to explore attractions like Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre and the Medieval Museum within minutes. The hotel is also a 10-minute drive from the start of the scenic Waterford Greenway, perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts. Nearby outdoor spaces and the beautiful Tramore Beach are accessible for recreational activities.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides spacious family rooms and a dedicated children's menu at The Wooden Pestle to cater to younger guests' needs. Ample amenities like cribs and flexible dining times ensure family dining is stress-free. Parents can also access nearby family attractions, ensuring an adventure-filled stay for everyone.

Business Facilities

Viking Hotel Waterford accommodates business travelers with five meeting rooms that can host up to 80 delegates, equipped with modern technology and natural light. With free parking and a location near the M9 motorway, the hotel offers convenience for corporate events and team sessions. Options for on-site catering can be arranged to suit various needs.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Waterford City Centre

Dining: The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar

Rooms: Newly refurbished with Smart TVs

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms available

Business: Five meeting rooms for 80 delegates

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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The 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
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Bed linen & towels

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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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.
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
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Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
Nearby
The Whitfield Clinic
1400 ft
Explore Waterford
Local Experiences Around Waterford Viking Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Ramada Viking Hotel
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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