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Royal Valentia Hotel

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Market Street | Knightstown, Knightstown, Valentia Island IE, Ireland
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4.5 333 reviews
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Market Street Knightstown, Knightstown, Valentia Island IE Ireland See on map
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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast Available
Non-Smoking Hotel
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Bar/Lounge
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All reviews old world charm live music great atmosphere fish and chips old style staff were very friendly beautiful hotel both nights great weekend last weekend four poster bed salmon bay window saturday night lovely view car ferry beautiful island
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Short break

Great hotel. Room was fab and the food was exceptional. Staff were brilliant could not do enough for you. Will definitely be back. Hotel is in a great location. We used it as a base to see Valentia Island and we also visited Sceilig Michael.

Date of stay: June 2018
Thank vincentjkenny
Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
Beautiful

Myself and my partner stayed here in early January for a 3 day visit. Upon arriving we were delighted to be told we were being upgraded as we were first to arrive and they had a free room. From first arrival to leaving on the...More

Date of stay: January 2019
Thank Shin-20_19
Reviewed 1 week ago
Great weekend away

I can't speak highly enough about this hotel. We knew from the minute we set foot into the hotel that we were going to enjoy our weekend. The view from our bedroom looked right onto the harbor and the four-poster bed was lovely and comfy....More

Date of stay: December 2018
Thank AnnieMast
Reviewed 26 November 2018 via mobile
Weekend Get Away

Visited Valencia and stayed in the Royal Hotel. Management & staff were very professional. My room had a wonderful view of the harbour. We thoroughly enjoyed our weekend. It was good value for money and we would definitely revisit.

Date of stay: November 2018
Thank brifolk
Reviewed 12 November 2018
Hen friendly and wonderful place to stay!!

My sister is getting married in a few weeks and 25 of us took ourselves down to Valentia for the weekend. From my first enquiry to them seeing our bus off after our stay I could not recommend this hotel more. For the staff in...More

Date of stay: November 2018
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Description
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$67 - US$147 (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
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$67 - US$147 (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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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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Room Tips
"Room 504 was just perfect. Great view and four-poster bed. Really spacious."
AnnieMast
1 week ago
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"we stayed in room 505 which is a superior room.... fabulous views. We are possibly in low season so it may..."
Trish37239
11 Nov 2018
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"We only visited the restaurant."
A1342BYjan
11 Oct 2018
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"do not let the weather defer you. lots to see no matter what"
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28 Aug 2018
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