Cork Road,
Waterford,
Ireland,
X91 Y657,
Waterford County
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
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Amenities
The Viking Hotel Waterford offers free car parking on site, allowing for convenient access without the hassle of city-centre traffic. Guests can secure their bicycles in the hotel's dedicated Greenway Hub, providing a safe storage option during their outdoor adventures. Each room is equipped with thoughtful amenities such as USB charging points and blackout curtains for added convenience.
Rooms
Renovated rooms at Viking Hotel are designed by well-known architect Hugh Wallace, blending style with comfort. Guests can choose from Superior King Rooms furnished with king-size beds, rainfall showers, and Smart TVs for entertainment. These thoughtful design elements ensure a restful environment suited for both relaxation and productivity.
Location
Located just outside Waterford city, the hotel is a short 12-minute drive from the city centre. Prominent attractions such as the Medieval Museum and Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre are within easy reach for guests. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic 46km Waterford Greenway, a short drive from the hotel.
Dining
The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The menu features a variety of options from comforting classics to lighter fare, catering to diverse tastes. Local musicians provide live entertainment on Saturday nights, enhancing the dining experience.
Family-Friendly Features
Viking Hotel Waterford is an excellent base for family adventures with spacious family rooms designed for comfort. The dedicated kid's menu at The Wooden Pestle ensures younger guests have options they enjoy. Convenient amenities like cribs and highchairs help create a stress-free experience for families traveling with young children.
Highlights
Location: 12-minute drive from Waterford City Centre .
Rooms: Newly renovated rooms designed by Hugh Wallace .
Dine: The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar .
Family: Spacious family rooms with kid's menus .
Bikes: Secure bike storage in the Greenway Hub .
Must-do experiences
Wander through the Waterford Treasures for rich Viking history.
Savor the local dish, Waterford Blaa, at a nearby bakery.
Visit the quirky King of the Vikings virtual reality experience.
Explore the scenic Copper Coast Geopark for stunning views.
Relax at the historic Bishops Palace Gardens during afternoon tea.
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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
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Single Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Bicycle storage
Smoke detectors
Secured parking
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
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Dining Onsite
At Waterford Viking Hotel, dining takes on a delightful local character at The Wooden Pestle. This family-friendly venue specializes in vegetarian cuisine, making it a perfect spot for travelers looking to savor wholesome and hearty meals in a cozy, traditional setting. The inviting atmosphere is seamlessly complemented by thoughtful service, providing an authentic taste of the region.
The Wooden Pestle
Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Serves a fresh breakfast buffet and a delightful lunch menu, ideal for a pre-meeting bite or a satisfying meal before exploring Waterford Greenway.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch; Monday to Friday 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Waterford Viking Hotel Location
Cork Road,
Waterford,
Ireland,
X91 Y657,
Waterford County
Map view
Cork Road,
Waterford,
Ireland,
X91 Y657,
Waterford County
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
Explore Waterford's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterford Crystal Factory
25 minutes' walk
Waterford Crystal Factory showcases exquisite glassmaking with guided tours and unique shopping experiences.
Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum houses an impressive collection from the medieval period, including artifacts unique to Waterford.
Mount Congreve House and Gardens
40 minutes' walk
The stunning gardens offer scenic walks among a diverse range of plant life, ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.
Christ Church Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this cathedral features stunning stained glass and significant historical artifacts.
Waterford Nature Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for nature walks and picnics, offering tranquil landscapes and birdwatching opportunities.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Woodstown
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding on scenic waters; rentals available nearby for a fun day out.
Yoga at The Whitfield Clinic
5 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions at this local wellness center, promoting tranquility and mindfulness.
The Munster Room
5 minutes' drive
Offers Irish dishes in a cozy atmosphere; must-try includes their slow-cooked lamb, ideal for fine dining.
Morrison's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A charming spot featuring local ingredients in contemporary dishes; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free options.
La Boheme
10 minutes' drive
A delightful eatery with a relaxed ambiance serving French and Mediterranean cuisine; reservations recommended.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
An iconic venue featuring live performances, including theatre and music; check their schedule for events.
Geoffs Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and great selection of local craft beers.
Reginald's Tower
10 minutes' drive
An all-ages attraction featuring exhibitions and scenic views; great for family outings and local history.
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.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Ramada Viking Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waterford Viking Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 619 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
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4/5
based on 508 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Waterford Viking Hotel
How far is Waterford Viking Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from the city center, approximately 5 km away.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Waterford Viking Hotel offer parking for guests?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
The hotel features The Wooden Pestle restaurant, which offers a daily carvery and an extensive bar menu.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Rooms include satellite TV, complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom, and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
A hearty breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are some nearby attractions to Waterford Viking Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the House of Waterford Crystal, the Viking Triangle, and Tramore Beach, all within a short drive.
Is Wi-Fi available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Waterford Viking Hotel have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel offers meeting rooms with capacity for up to 80 delegates.
Are there recreational activities available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live entertainment and an entertainment program at the hotel.
Is Waterford Viking Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel is designed to accommodate families with spacious rooms and a children's menu.