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Your insider guide to Waterford and beyond

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.

New posts added regularly, so don’t be a stranger!

Waterford city by the lakes sunset

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

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Cycling the Greenway at Viking Hotel Waterford

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,

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Waterford trail

Walking Trails & Hikes in Waterford

With restrictions finally starting to ease and life slowly returning to the new normal, we are excited to welcome back leisure guests to Viking Hotel. We are still encouraged to spend as much time as possible outdoors to reduce our risk and, lucky for us, Waterford is full of walks, trails and hikes suiting all ages and abilities. Make the most of your staycation in Waterford and enjoy the great outdoors when you enjoy one of our featured walks and hikes near Viking Hotel.

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