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About the Hotel

O'Briens Place, Youghal, Ireland, .
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Close to the beach

Location

Walter Raleigh Hotel is situated on the sea front promenade in the heritage town of Youghal, East Cork. This 18th Century hotel serves as a gateway to Ireland's Ancient East, with proximity to stunning beaches and breathtaking coastline. Guests can explore local attractions and experience the town's rich history.

Dining

The Walter Restaurant offers a classic menu featuring locally sourced dishes, including Atlantic seafood pie and Irish Hereford Beef. Guests may also enjoy the Tea Room, renowned for its delightful Afternoon Tea service complete with exquisite sandwiches and freshly baked scones. Raleigh's Wine Bar, a Parisian-style brasserie, presents a contemporary menu with views of the River Blackwater.

Event Facilities

The hotel boasts the magnificent Adelphi Ballroom, accommodating up to 300 guests for banquets and events. This versatile space features high ceilings and ornate decor, making it suitable for weddings, conferences, or corporate gatherings. Personalized banquet services can be arranged to tailor each event to specific requirements.

Exclusive Packages

Walter Raleigh Hotel offers a variety of exclusive packages, including the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival VIP Package, which includes premium opera tickets and overnight accommodations. The hotel's Stay & Play package includes access to Youghal Golf Club, considered one of the finest golf courses in Cork. Signature experiences ensure guests can enjoy the best of what Youghal has to offer.

Family and Children's Amenities

Walter Raleigh Hotel welcomes families, providing facilities to make stays enjoyable for visitors of all ages. Children can enjoy spacious accommodations and are catered for during special events and dining. The hotel's central location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making family outings convenient.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the sea front promenade

Dining: Walter Restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Events: Adelphi Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests

Packages: Blackwater Valley Opera Festival VIP Package available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the ancient Youghal Clock Gate, a must-see landmark.
  • Savor the fresh seafood chowder at The Coach Inn, a local favorite.
  • Walk the scenic path at Youghal Bay for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the Youghal Heritage Centre for rich local history and exhibits.
  • Explore the lively Youghal Farmers Market every Saturday morning.
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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
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
1 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Youghal700 m
Airports
Cork (ORK) 54.0 km
Waterford (WAT) 76.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Walter Raleigh Hotel, dining is a celebration of authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can embark on a delightful experience at The Walter Restaurant & Bar, where traditional Irish fare meets international influences in a family-friendly setting perfect for all ages.
Walter Raleigh Hotel Youghal Restaurant photo
Walter Raleigh Hotel Youghal Restaurant photo
Walter Raleigh Hotel Youghal Restaurant photo

The Walter Restaurant & Bar

Irish and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in a Traditional Table D'Hote menu or explore an extensive selection in the popular bar area. The venue also offers private dining for intimate gatherings of up to 40 people.
Reservation
Recommended for private dining; not needed for restaurant dining.
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00 for brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

O'Briens Place, Youghal, Ireland, .
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O'Briens Place, Youghal, Ireland, .
Nearby
Rosario 15 Friar Street
Regal Cinema
590 m
Youghal Front Strand to Claycastle
Youghal Boardwalk
500 m
Unnamed Road
Loreto Convent
100 m
Restaurants
The Quays
820 m
Nelson Quay
La Bella Roma by Luigi
850 m
90 North Main Street
Rendezvous Restaurant
840 m
61/62 South Main Street Just rigth next to clock gate
Priory Coffee Co
1.1 km
56 North Main Street
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Questions of the users
About Walter Raleigh Hotel
Is there a room option available with a view of the sea?
10 January 2024
Yes, certain room types offer a direct sea view for a picturesque stay.
What meal options are included in the half-board package when booking through the site?
18 February 2024
The half-board deal includes a three-course dinner for two guests.
Are there any facilities for guests traveling with babies?
5 March 2024
Yes, baby cots are available upon request for families traveling with infants.
What time can guests check in and check out?
25 March 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, while check-out is required by 12:00 PM.
Is room service offered for guests?
12 April 2024
Yes, room service is available for all guests during their stay.
Is parking available at the hotel?
30 April 2024
A secure private car park is located behind the hotel for residents.
Is Wi-Fi access provided in guest rooms?
15 May 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms for convenient connectivity.
What dining options are available for guests in the hotel?
22 June 2024
Guests can enjoy meals in the bar and outdoor seating areas in addition to the restaurant.
Are there tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms?
7 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with a Nespresso machine and a kettle for tea and coffee.
When is breakfast served at the hotel?
19 August 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM.
What is the average cost of a standard double room per night?
2 September 2024
The rate for a standard double room starts at €175.00, which includes breakfast.
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