The Pilgrims Rest hotel is a warm and friendly place to stay. My room was spotlessly clean and with a gorgeous en-suite bathroom. The hotel is beautifully maintained and decorated in keeping with the building's tradition and history. It was once the "Ladies Guesthouse" of Mount Melleray Abbey. In days gone by women could not stay at the monastery and... More

We arrived here for a weekend. We had never been to this part of Ireland before. On arrival we were greeted by David who couldn't do enough for us. The hotel itself has a lot of history associated with the surrounding area. The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The very limited choice menu was delightful. Our room was very... More

This family run hotel could not have been more helpful in every aspect of my stay. The room was a good size with a lovely double bed and a rather large bathroom which is a refreshing change from the newly built hotels. Adelightful big bath and plenty of hot water to luxuriate in. Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.... More

We had a lovely relaxing stay at this hotel. The owners just could not do enough for you. We visited Mount Mellery which is right beside the Pilgrims Rest and we did the tour of the Vee. It is an ideal location for touring. More

Planning a short stay holiday in the Dungarvan area for myself, my wife and her sister I found the Pilgrims Rest, Cappoquin and having read the many favourable reviews on TripAdvisor decided we would stay there. Mind you at this point the excellent rates quoted were a great pull factor. I made a telephone booking with David the hotel proprietor... More

Nothing too much trouble,for staff to keep customers happy. Real Old School charm. yet with very good functioning showers. Very Homely and good quality food. Very Hospitable feeling very at home . Unfussy and excellent value. Notice a lot of customers back again. A good sign. wesome country setting. Great for walks and a very friendly atmosphere in this hotel.... More

I stayed in this hotel recently over the June bank holiday weekend. It is a family run premises and it really shows. The owners make a point of being helpful and friendly to their guests. I stayed in a reasonable sized double room with an ensuite. The location is extremely peaceful and I enjoyed spending time sitting outside, not a... More

My wife and i stayed here for three nights while over in Waterford on some personal business. We found Mary and David [the couple who run the Hotel] to be friendly and helpful in every way. The Hotel is located within a 10 minute walk of Mount Melleray Abbey which is a lovely peacefull retreat. The food was good home... More

I had a marvellous time here. Beautiful scenery nearby for walks.Good wholesome food -geneous helpings.Comfortable ensuite rooms. Very friendly helpful staff who bend over backwards to ensure you enjoy your stay. I will be going back, a lot of people I met had been before.This hotel is very popular and its easy to see why. The building is listed and... More