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Planning a visit to the oldest city in Ireland? You’re in the right place. Our blog is packed with local tips, hidden gems, and handy guides to help you make the most of your time in Waterford. From must-see attractions and seasonal events to behind-the-scenes hotel news, we’re here to share what makes our hotel in Waterford the perfect base for your next adventure.
Whether you’re here for history, family fun, or just a great night’s sleep.
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Viking Hotel Waterford Offically Accredited by Green Tourism
At Viking Hotel, sustainability is not just a buzzword. We are passionate about reducing the hotel’s impact on the world around us, making Waterford a

Spring in Waterford
If you’re planning a trip to Waterford, Spring is a great time to go. With blooming gardens, the reopening of historic sites, and lots of

Communions & Confirmations at the Viking Hotel Waterford
Communions and confirmations are a very special time in the life of a child. They’re also a great opportunity to get your family together for

Shop & Stay in Waterford
If you’re still planning your Christmas getaway, add Waterford to your list. Our beautiful county has everything you need for a festive break including great

Waterford Winterval
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… almost! It’s time to start planning your Christmas shopping break to the fantastic Winterval festival in Waterford,

Autumn In Waterford
It would be a shame to visit the traditional home of the Vikings without learning more about them. The Viking Triangle is an area of

The Wooden Pestle Restaurant
After travelling a long way to Viking Hotel Waterford, the first thing you’ll want is a refreshing drink and a bite to eat. Viking Hotels

Corporate Events at The Viking Hotel
If you’re planning a corporate event, team building day or a conference in Waterford, look no further than Viking Hotel for all of your needs.

Events In Waterford This Summer
Waterford is buzzing with people from May to September, many of whom flock to the city to attend some of the many festivals hosted here

Easter in Waterford
If you’re looking for an Easter getaway destination in Ireland, look no further than the beautiful heritage city of Waterford. We have something for everyone

Spring Activities in Waterford
If Waterford is on your itinerary this Spring, you’re in for a treat. Springtime is when the city wakes up, with blooming gardens, lots of

Cycling in Waterford
Have you ever considered a cycling holiday in Ireland? Aside from great shopping, great bars & restaurants and an abundance of medieval buildings and attractions,