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The Royal Valentia Hotel

3.5 star property

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Front of property – evening/night
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains
Lounge
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains
Garden

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Market Street, Knightstown, Valentia Island, Kerry
  • Place, Tinnies
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Valentia Heritage Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Derrynane Bay Beach
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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A four-poster bed with white linens, a blue upholstered sofa with patterned cushions, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Single Room

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Twin Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Twin Room

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Four-Poster Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Four-Poster Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Royal Valentia Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and a meeting room are on-site.
The Royal Valentia Hotel offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Royal Valentia Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Tinnies. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Tinnies and 5 minutes on foot from Valentia Heritage Museum
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and a meeting room are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The Royal Valentia Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Valentia Island hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
On-site venue – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Bar]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 10.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Bar
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

The Royal Valentia Hotel Hotel
The Royal Valentia Hotel Valentia Island
The Royal Valentia Hotel Hotel Valentia Island

The Royal Valentia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 128 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 128 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 128 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff,breakfast, room - all great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

McKenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick easy check in, and honestly, the water pressure in the shower was 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot steps from the Sea. Nice Dinner and quaint little bar.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, nothing in town was open really as we got there late and left early but bar onsite was busy with all the locals so we hung out there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

GREAT STAY

Very comfortable, food excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old building, very clean and a friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location , but a very over priced hotel trading on past glory.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxed hotel in the center of town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous island! Property was very nice as was the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jorge A

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice old hotel, well maintained with a nice view and good restaurant on the premises.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Valencia review

Loved staying there. Beautiful hotel. Lovely view. Easy check in, parking in front of hotel was free.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A long established premises with a diverse range of accommodation. Our room was a little dated but more than sufficed for one night. Breakfast was excellent with great service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Traveling man

Good location,on the water
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Delightful classic hotel with excellent food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

On-uma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place on Valentia Island with plenty of things to do around the island itself. The breakfast is amazing. Overall I love this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and central to Dingle peninsula attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views from a room, restaurant and near hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quaint hotel with nice view of the water. Close to our excursion at Skellig Michael the next morning. Quick breakfast and they opened early for us due to our early departure. Room was clean, bathroom layout was a little tight with door hitting the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a beautiful part of the world
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely olde worlde hotel with a great view. Restaurant was nice and the service was very good. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay on Valentia Island to explore the region. Staff was outstanding. Breakfast and dinner the one night we ate there were delicious. It was a pleasant experience to stay in a hotel that has been in business for over 150 years.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely charming hotel with very responsive staff. It was the perfect relaxing spot to end our busy trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024