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About the Hotel

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
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Close to the city center
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Rooms & Accommodations

The Viking Hotel Waterford offers rooms designed by architect Hugh Wallace, featuring king-size beds, rainfall showers, and smart TVs. Rooms include USB charging ports, blackout curtains, and tea/coffee stations. Accessible rooms have roll-in showers with grab rails, lowered sinks, and emergency pull cords.

Dining Options

The Wooden Pestle Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast buffet with Irish cooked options, juices, and gluten-free choices. Lunch includes soups, sandwiches, and daily roasts. Dinner features local and international cuisine with a dedicated kids' menu. The bar offers beers, wines, and spirits, with live music on Saturdays.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel provides secure bike storage in the Greenway Hub with bike racks. Located 10 minutes from Tramore Beach and 15 minutes from Splashworld water park. Golf courses include Faithlegg (20 minutes away) and Tramore Golf Club (one of Ireland's oldest). The Waterford Greenway cycling trail begins 10 minutes from the hotel.

Location & Transportation

Situated 5 km from Waterford city center on Cork Road, with free on-site parking. 8 minutes from the M9 motorway, 12 minutes from Waterford city centre. Near Waterford Retail Park. The SETU Arena (largest events center in Southeast) is minutes away. Bus #7 stops nearby for connections to central stations.

Services & Facilities

Five meeting rooms accommodate up to 80 delegates with Polycom video conferencing and laptop projectors. Sports team packages include tailored meals and meeting spaces. Family services offer cribs and extra beds. Business amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi and in-room desks. Bike storage available with guest-provided locks.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Accessible King
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Single Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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

At Waterford Viking Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that marries traditional flavors with a family-friendly ambiance. The onsite options invite travelers to indulge in hearty meals and refreshing post-dinner drinks, all while enjoying the charm of local culinary influences.
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo
Waterford Viking Hotel Restaurant photo

The Wooden Pestle

Vegetarian meals with traditional flair
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that caters to families, with a blend of rustic charm and comfort.
Key Offerings
Feast on a fresh breakfast buffet or enjoy a satisfying lunch. Perfect for a light bite before a day's adventure or a hearty meal to fuel exploration along the scenic Waterford Greenway.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Friday from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Location

Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
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Cork Road, Waterford, Ireland, X91 Y657
Nearby
The Whitfield Clinic
420 m
Explore Waterford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knockhouse Ring Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient ring fort offering insights into Ireland's early settlements. Scenic views and historical significance make it a must-visit.
Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum
Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum
10-minute drive
Home to medieval artifacts, this museum presents Waterford's rich history with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Woodstown
Woodstown
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and watersports. Perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxing seaside escape.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
10-minute drive
An architectural gem showcasing Gothic design. Unique historical exhibits and breathtaking stained glass attract many visitors.
Water Sports at Woodstown
25 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and kayaking available. Rentals onsite; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in a stunning setting.
Relaxation at The Whitfield Clinic
5 minutes' walk
Offering wellness services such as spa treatments and yoga classes. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Spinnaker
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot with a variety of Irish and international dishes. Popular for its inviting atmosphere and hearty portions.
Zak's Restaurant
10-minute drive
Modern bistro known for a diverse menu featuring farm-to-table cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Garter Lane Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Arts hub showcasing live music and theater performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with engaging events throughout the year.
The Reg
10-minute drive
Vibrant pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great social atmosphere appealing to singles, couples, and families alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Waterford35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Waterford (WAT)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Train
Waterford Railway Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
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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
FAQs
About Waterford Viking Hotel
What is the distance from Waterford Viking Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is less than 10 minutes' drive from Waterford city centre, approximately 5 km away.
What popular attractions are near Waterford Viking Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the House of Waterford Crystal (3 km), the Viking Triangle (3 km), and Tramore Beach (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What amenities does Waterford Viking Hotel offer for guests with vehicles?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Wooden Pestle restaurant, which serves a daily carvery and a diverse bar menu.
Does Waterford Viking Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Waterford Viking Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a fitness facility at Waterford Viking Hotel?
The hotel features a gym for guests to use.
What types of rooms are available at Waterford Viking Hotel?
Room options include superior rooms, executive rooms, and spacious family rooms.
Is breakfast included at Waterford Viking Hotel?
A hearty breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR per person.
What public transportation options are near Waterford Viking Hotel?
Waterford railway station is approximately 5 km from the hotel.

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