Royal Valentia Hotel
Knightstown, Valentia Island, Ireland – Excellent location - show map
The 18th-century Royal Valentia Hotel provides bed and breakfast in a spectacular setting on Valentia Island, just off Ireland’s west coast. Around 1 hour and 20 minutes’ drive from Kerry Airport, Royal Valentia Hotel offers regular boat trips to the Skellig Islands, home to colonies of thousands of sea-birds and circled by dolphins and whales. A spacious venue in Knightstown, the Royal Valentia Hotel offers rooms with scenic views of the island. Each room has tea and coffee facilities and a TV, and most have en suite facilities. The hotel has a large breakfast area, games room and a restaurant serving bar food and main meals. There is parking and free Wi-Fi, and the hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the centre of Knightstown. Valentia Island has many opportunities for water-sports, and many recommended diving sites. You will also find relaxing bars, cafés and restaurants, many specialising in dishes using the island’s locally caught seafood.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- ConnellIreland“Very pleased with the hotel, staff were friendly, accommodation was lovely with a beautiful breakfast”
- RitaIreland“Lovely room, great food. Very helpful and accommodating staff. One of our party had to see a doctor urgently one morning. The staff held our breakfast albeit we got back at 11 a.m. This gesture was very much appreciated.”
- MaryIreland“From the minute we arrived the staff were professional & friendly. The premises was lovely- room spacious& comfortable. Food was very tasty.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineIrish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Royal Valentia HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tennis courtOff-site
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Royal Valentia Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
FAQs about Royal Valentia Hotel
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Royal Valentia Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Royal Valentia Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Family
- Double
- Twin
- Single
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Royal Valentia Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Check-in at Royal Valentia Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Royal Valentia Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Royal Valentia Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Evening entertainment
- Horse riding
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Beach
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Royal Valentia Hotel is 2.1 miles from the centre of Valentia Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Royal Valentia Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish