What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Waterford?

A motel is a great option if you're gearing up to tour around Waterford. These getaways are typically located close to airports and highways, feature on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and welcome amenities such as a fitness centre, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

Do any 3-star hotels in Waterford have a pool?

Gear up for some poolside fun and recreation at Woodlands Hotel . Or switch from exploring attractions to lazy days by the water at Treacys Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre . Both these 3-star escapes with pools are situated in Waterford, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 12ºC at night to 17ºC during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Waterford have an on-site restaurant?

Book your room at Dooleys Hotel Waterford City and eat without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodation. Front desk services and bicycle rental services are among the other amenities at this leading 3-star pick in Waterford. Feeling hungry after an exciting day of sightseeing? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Treacys Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre , which also comes with a swimming pool and a sauna.

Do any 3-star hotels in Waterford have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay connected with friends and family, watch movies or access information on the go, browsing the internet is a cinch at one of our 3-star hotels. You can use the WiFi at a range of properties such as Treacys Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre and Dooleys Hotel Waterford City .

What 3-star hotels in Waterford have parking?

Our top recommendations are Treacys Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre and Travelodge Waterford . Both these 3-star properties in Waterford offer parking, making it convenient for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. After you've checked off the major sights in the city, why not buckle up and travel a little farther away? A couple of excellent ideas for day trips from the centre of Waterford include Rock of Cashel and Fota Wildlife Park.

The 10 Best 3 Star Hotels in Waterford - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Waterford 3-star hotels

The Club House Hotel

Kilkenny City Centre

Peter

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Treacy's Hotel Waterford Spa & Leisure Centre

Waterford

Thomas

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Springhill Court Hotel

Kilkenny

Mindy

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Jim McGee's

Wexford

Wendy

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Newtown Park Hotel

Ballindinas

Stewart

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Dooleys Hotel Waterford City

Waterford

brian

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

3 restaurants; lunch, dinner and brunch served

Crown Quarter

Wexford

Che-Hong

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Travelodge Waterford

Waterford

Joanne

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Rafter'S Gastropub

Kilkenny City Centre

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

15 Jul - 16 Jul

Lawlors Hotel

Dungarvan

ayana

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

The Rhu Glenn Hotel

Waterford

Sheila

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

The Vee B&B

Waterford

Wilma

includes taxes & fees

21 Jul - 22 Jul

Launard House

Maidenhill

Jeffrey

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Grove Farm House B&B

Inistioge

Darryl

includes taxes & fees

23 Jul - 24 Jul

Signature Double Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

The Hat Maker Boutique Hotel

Dungarvan

Betsy

includes taxes & fees

20 Jul - 21 Jul

Greenway Manor Hotel

Waterford

Maria

Gold Coast Resort Dungarvan

Ballynacourty

Paddy

Ballybur lodge Mews 1

Cuffesgrange

Kathryn

Dunbrody Dreams

Campile

Ballybur Lodge Mews 2

Cuffesgrange

Valerie

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Ireland's oldest city dazzles with the medieval treasures of the Viking Triangle and sparkling crystal at the House of Waterford Crystal factory tour. Climb Reginald's Tower for city views, then sample fresh seafood at the quayside where local fishermen bring their daily catch.

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