The Fitzwilton Hotel - Waterford
52.263445, -7.119398Overview
4-star boutique hotel, winner of Boutique Hotel of the Year Munster 2024, located steps from Waterford's historic Viking Triangle
Awards & Recognition
The Fitzwilton Hotel Waterford was named Boutique Hotel of the Year Munster 2024 at the Irish Hotel Awards. This 4-star property holds an award-winning restaurant called Chez K's, which specializes in Irish and European cuisine. The hotel also offers a Met Bar that serves casual dining, wines, and cocktails until late.
Dining & Bar
Guests can dine at Chez K's Restaurant, a popular spot in Waterford known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh ingredients. The Met Bar provides a long list of wines, cocktails, and beers, plus a mouthwatering bar menu available throughout the day. The Fitzwilton also offers afternoon tea and late-night room service for guests who prefer to eat in privacy.
Rooms & Suites
Standard rooms at the Fitzwilton Hotel include a hospitality tray with free tea and coffee, a safe, and a spacious work station. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with river views, plus 43-inch Smart TVs that allow Netflix and YouTube casting. The penthouse suite 401 includes a living area with an electric fireplace, a separate dining table, and a large romantic bathtub.
Location & Nearby
The Fitzwilton Hotel is situated a 2-minute walk from Waterford's main train and bus stations, and 5 minutes from the shopping and entertainment district. Guests can walk to the Viking Triangle and Reginald's Tower within 15 minutes, or visit the House of Waterford Crystal nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can access the Waterford Greenway, a long-distance cycling and walking trail, directly from the city centre.
Guest Services & Accessibility
The Fitzwilton is a pet-friendly hotel that provides support for service animals upon request. The property offers limited free on-site parking, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests, including a wheelchair-accessible room on the fourth floor. Additional services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry and dry cleaning, plus a vending machine on each floor outside the lifts.
- Awards: Boutique Hotel of the Year Munster 2024 (Irish Hotel Awards)
- Dining: Chez K's Restaurant with Irish and European cuisine
- Parking: Limited on-site free parking (first-come, first-served)
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly hotel with support for service animals
- Accessibility: Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests
- Location: 2-minute walk from Waterford train and bus stations
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Free Wi-Fi
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Shower
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
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City view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Shower
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed2 Single beds
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City view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Shower
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Snack bar
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Fitzwilton Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 53 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 900 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Waterford, WAT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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