Waterford Hotel Guide - Romantic Hotels in Waterford, County Waterford

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Our top choices for Waterford romantic hotels

Waterford Castle

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"Absolutely beautiful grounds and loved the Shuir Suite. It was fabulous and we enjoyed the excellent dinner and breakfast at the Castle. "
The price is €313
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Waterford Castle

The Granville Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (928)
"Gorgeous hotel, staff went above and beyond, very comfortable spacious rooms, would definitely stay again! "
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Granville Hotel

Waterford Marina Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Lovely friendly clean hotel "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Waterford Marina Hotel

Fitzwilton Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (975)
"Good location."
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Fitzwilton Hotel

Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (471)
"Nice bed and breakfast run by a nice couple.Beds were very comfortable and breakfast was delicious."
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast

Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (746)
"Good staff. Good breakfast. Comfortable room. "
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

Athenaeum House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Nice hotel, room we were in is looking a little worn, restaurant and food were excellent."
Athenaeum House Hotel
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Find out more about Waterford

Find out more about Waterford

Waterford attractions for couples

Waterford, the oldest city in Ireland, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and modern charm that is sure to delight quality-seeking travellers. Begin your exploration at the Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre, where you can witness the intricate art of glass-making and even purchase stunning pieces directly from the source. Next, stroll through the Viking Triangle, an area steeped in medieval history, featuring the impressive Reginald's Tower and the intriguing Medieval Museum, where you can marvel at the treasures of the city’s past. For families, the Waterford Treasures experience is a fantastic way to engage children with interactive exhibits and storytelling. Don't miss a relaxing afternoon at the lush Waterford Greenway, an 46km off-road cycling and walking trail that showcases breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventurous spirits looking to immerse themselves in nature. When it comes to accommodation, the historic yet modern Granville Hotel offers a luxurious stay right by the river, combining comfort with attentive service, ensuring that every family member feels pampered. After a day of exploration, returning to the Granville, with its charming décor and fine dining options, allows for a perfect end to your Waterford adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in Waterford

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Waterford, these charming hotels provide the perfect setting for love and relaxation. Each hotel offers unique amenities to enhance your romantic getaway.

Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For those seeking a charming and intimate atmosphere, Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast is a top pick for romantic travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This delightful B&B features a lovely garden and terrace, perfect for quiet moments together. Guests will appreciate the free cooked breakfast, providing a delightful start to each day of their romantic getaway.
  • Other amenities: Other appealing amenities include early check-in and late check-out options, ensuring flexibility for your schedule. The off-street parking adds convenience, while nearby golf opportunities present a chance for shared activities. With premium bedding and a welcoming atmosphere, Samuel's Heritage offers a truly enchanting experience for couples.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterford Crystal Visitors Center - 5.2 km, Faithlegg Golf Club - 4.8 km

Waterford Marina Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Romantic guests will find the Waterford Marina Hotel a delightful retreat, with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel offers beautiful river views and a terrace where couples can unwind together while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. The onsite restaurant with ocean views provides an ideal setting for intimate dining experiences, making it perfect for a romantic evening.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a nearby sandy beach for leisurely walks, complimentary daily breakfast, and housekeeping services that ensure a straightforward stay. Guests can also enjoy access to a shopping district right on site, adding convenience to your romantic escape. The combination of the serene marina setting and thoughtful amenities makes this hotel a lovely choice for couples.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterford Crystal Visitors Center - 0.4 km, House of Waterford Crystal - 0.5 km, Bishop's Palace - 0.5 km

Fitzwilton Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Fitzwilton Hotel is a stylish choice for romantic travellers, a review rating of 8.2. Couples will appreciate the contemporary design and thoughtful amenities, such as early check-in and late check-out options. The onsite restaurant offers a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for a perfect day ahead in Waterford.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary housekeeping and free toiletries for added convenience. With golf lessons available nearby, couples can enjoy some fun on the greens. The hotel’s nearby local museums and shopping districts adds to its appeal, providing opportunities for leisurely exploration together. The Fitzwilton Hotel ensures a romantic and enjoyable stay for couples.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterford Treasures Museum - 0.4 km, Reginald's Tower - 0.7 km, Garter Lane Arts Centre - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Waterford?
If you and your partner need some romantic time away, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also love Waterford for its array of dining options, bar scene and stunning river views. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Reginald's Tower, House of Waterford Crystal or Waterford Golf Club. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Waterford?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Waterford: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Waterford is 992 mm.
What is there to do in Waterford?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Waterford. If you and your partner are interested in sampling the local food and drinks, you'll love Waterford for its array of dining options and bar scene. You might think about visiting Reginald's Tower, House of Waterford Crystal or Waterford Golf Club.
What's the best way to get to Waterford and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Waterford might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to Waterford, book a flight to Waterford (WAT), which is the closest major airport, located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Waterford Station.