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Portree HousevsWaterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort
Both properties are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort ranks significantly higher than Portree House. Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort scores 91 with endorsements from 4 sources including Oyster, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.
Portree House
Lonely Planet
10-11 Mary Street, Waterford
From $20/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This large, 24-room Georgian B&B is on a quiet street, but close to the city centre." Full review
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
