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Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf ResortvsGranville Hotel
Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Granville Hotel ranks slightly better than Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort. Granville Hotel scores 93 with accolades from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Oyster.
Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
Fodor's
Independent
Lonely Planet
The Island, Ballinakill, Waterford
From $267/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Condé Nast Traveler "Want to get away from it all? Then head to the private island where Waterford Castle is located." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 14-room Waterford Castle Hotel is a beautifully restored medieval castle set on a picturesque private island reached by a free ferry that takes two minutes." Full review
Fodor's "Inside the Waterford Castle Hotel, the Munster Dining Room's luxe decor—with oak paneling darkened with age and ancestral portraits in gilt frames—hints at one of the most sophisticated menus around." Full review
Independent "This 16th-century castle hits the romantic sweet spot with its ivy-draped exterior, inglenook fireplace, fine dining restaurant...retire to plush rooms full of period features like chandeliers"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Getting away from it all is an understatement at this turreted mid-19th-century castle set on its own private island (a free car ferry provides round-the-clock access)." Full review
Granville Hotel Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's Lonely Planet
The Quay, Waterford
From $105/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpscale
"The Granville Hotel is an historic property with traditional but well-maintained decor in the center of Waterford." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A great base for visitors intent on making the most of a night or two in Waterford, a city with Viking roots that's probably best known for its crystal factory." Full review
Frommer's "With its elegant, sienna-colored frontage, this welcoming hotel was built in the late 1700s and has been in business continuously since 1865" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The floodlit 18th-century building overlooking the waterfront is the Granville, one of Ireland's oldest hotels." Full review
