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Royal Valentia Hotel

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Market Street | Knightstown, Knightstown, Valentia Island IE, Ireland
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4.5 326 reviews
  • Excellent55%
  • Very good28%
  • Average11%
  • Poor4%
  • Terrible2%
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Market Street Knightstown, Knightstown, Valentia Island IE Ireland See on map
AMENITIES
Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Available
Non-Smoking Hotel
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Bar/Lounge
Wheelchair Access
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The Royal Hotel Valentia has been welcoming guests for over two hundred years. Tucked away in one of Co. Kerry's most beautiful settings, the peaceful village of Knightstown on Valentia Island, this charming, …More family-run hotel is perched on the quayside, overlooking Valentia Harbour. The historic, eye-catching Royal Hotel Valentia comprises 30 recently refurbished rooms and suites. Each room boasts five-star amenities including contemporary bathrooms, flat screen TVs and free WiFi. Enjoy the stunning views of Valentia Harbour, Portmagee channel and the Iveragh Peninsula from one of our Deluxe Four Poster rooms. The hotel is also home to a the Royal Bar and Restaurant, popular amongst guests and locals alike. Local amenities including The Valentia Heritage Museum, Cracow Playground and tennis courts are just a short 5 minute stroll away. Local cafes and bars operate throughout the summer season and the Valentia Island Car Ferry runs from just outside our door. We can cater for weddings, civil ceremonies, anniversaries, family parties or corporate functions. With the Wild Atlantic Way, Skellig Michael and the Ring of Kerry on our doorstep, the Royal Hotel Valentia is the ideal setting for your weekend break in the south west. Your next trip to Valentia is just a click away! Less
Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free Parking
Bar/Lounge
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Banquet Room
Breakfast Available
Conference Facilities
Meeting Rooms
Non-Smoking Hotel
Wheelchair Access
Pool
Beachfront
Room Service
Restaurant
Spa
Breakfast included
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Awards & Recognition
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Awards & Recognition
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Travellers' Choice2018 Winner
Certificate of Excellence
Room types
Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
29
Price range
US$77 - US$149 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Also Known As
Royal Valentia Hotel Valentia Island/Knightstown
Location
Ireland > Province of Munster > County Kerry > Valentia Island > Knightstown
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Kerry County Airport56 km
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Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
Majestic, beautiful location

This hotel is all about the location, and the wonderful scenery that surrounds it. Stayed for 1 night on a business trip and found everything great, helped by a sunny blue sky day & morning. First thing that stands out is just how quiet it...More

Thank KSMVP14
Reviewed 1 week ago
A very special location

We arrived to the Royal Valentia Hotel on a September evening, the bar/restaurant was buzzing. Our waitress Michelle gave us a nice location to sit and was beyond helpful. The atmosphere was so cosy and just homely. I could have sat there all evening, which...More

Thank MsIreland2
Reviewed 1 week ago
Comfortable and great service

A short but very enjoyable stay. Large and pleasant room. Dinner was very good and I thought exceptional value. And after dinner there is a buzzy bar on Saturday night. Staff very helpful and organised immediate return of an item I'd left behind.

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Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
Fantastic stay

We stayed in the royal Valentia on a 3 day break this week and couldn’t have asked for a better time , the hotel and staff where fantastic, helpful and the food was brilliant, thank you very much for a great stay , hope to...More

Thank jbryan1963
Reviewed 1 week ago
Went out for dinner in the one and only place in town.

We had a fine dinner. Luck we were early in the evening before a familygroup packed the area. Beside of that we had a great time, with soup, fish and chips. What else do we need? It is located at a very special place, near...More

Thank A1342BYjan
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Not sure usually around 3 it is gorgeous lucky you it is fabulous have a great time
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It takes about 10-15 mins make sure to drop by the the Skellig Experience visitors centre its wonderful place !
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"We only visited the restaurant."
A1342BYjan
1 week ago
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"do not let the weather defer you. lots to see no matter what"
carms15st
28 Aug 2018
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"Rooms at the front have a sea view which would definitely be worth paying a little extra for"
saoirseh2017
24 Aug 2018
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"We stayed in room 206 which has a sea view. We didn't hear any noise from that area when in our room."
Alconcalcia
20 Jun 2018
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