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Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

3.0 star property

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Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lobby
Double Room Single Use | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $170
$150 nightly
$170 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24

Explore the area

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The Quay, Waterford, Waterford
  • Place, Waterford Treasures Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Reginald's Tower
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, House of Waterford Crystal
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waterford (WAT)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room Single Use | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room Single Use

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Waterford

A stay at Dooleys Hotel Waterford City places you in the heart of Waterford, steps from Waterford Treasures Museum and Garter Lane Arts Centre. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Reginald's Tower and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Spirit Leisure Centre & Spa.

What's nearby

  • Waterford Treasures Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Reginald's Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • House of Waterford Crystal - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Medieval Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Waterford Station - 6 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tully's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Treacy's Hotel Spa & Leisure Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Henry Downes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Gingerman - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Timbertoes Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

Dooleys Hotel Waterford City offers 113 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Waterford hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 113 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a ballroom.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at The New Ship Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in Irish cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 7 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.
The New Ship Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Dry Dock Bar - This pub specializes in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 to 18.95 for adults and EUR 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Dry Dock Bar
  • The New Ship Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 7.50 to 18.95 for adults, and EUR 10.00 to 15.00 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

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Dooleys Hotel Waterford City Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 779 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 779 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 779 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 779 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 779 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

GRAINNE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value, lovely room, very convenient location, friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very attentive and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cortesy of the staff, location and breakfast offered.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and comfortable. Lovely staff. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, friendly staff, great walkable location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff from check in to check out Fabulous breakfast as well
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very good hotel , staff friendly but just one in the restaurant during breakfast when locating the breakfast table acted discriminatory and not friendly at all , but all others very friendly and the Indian girl very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful staff on arrival. Clean and comfortable room. Excellent breakfast with plenty of staff so no delays.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic experience, staff so friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Very good hotel with a lovely bar.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable bedrooms, and great service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel fantastic price

Fabulous hotel fantastic breakfast very good staff will come back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Entryway
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

Nice, clean room and friendly staff. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to bus station
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, comfy bed, staff was beyond friendly. We enjoyed the bar hotel bar in the evening & the breakfast in the morning was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location near town center.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good staff. Good breakfast. Comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location with very helpful staff

Hotel is in a great location. You can walk everywhere. The staff are super friendly and very helpful. Good food in the bar. Would stay again if ever visiting Waterford.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

colin william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel well placed in walking distance of City centre and bus station just across the road
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Irish vibes

Check in was very helpful and the breakfast setting and food were excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025