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112 bedrooms
Welcome to our 3rd generation, family-run Dooleys City Centre Hotel , on the historic Merchants Quayside overlooking the River Suir, with the shopping, sightseeing and business districts a mere stone's throw away.
Founded by the Vikings, Waterford lives and breathes over 1,100 years of stories and culture rooted in Ireland's Ancient East _ enriched by its own contemporary cosmopolitan twist. Let our friendly team help you discover all that's on offer, from the world famous Waterford Crystal, the stunning Mount Congreve Gardens, to the new Viking Triangle Cultural Area of Waterford City and the latest attraction for walkers and cyclists: Waterford Greenway.
Year-round, there's plenty to enjoy in Ireland's oldest city including vibrant arts and seasonal festival such as Spraoi, Waterford Harvest, Imagine and Winterval. Waterford is also ideally placed for touring, whether to Dunmore East and the dramatic Hook Peninsula, picturesque Dungarvan and Ardmore, or the rolling hills of Kilkenny and its historic namesake city.
The Darrer Family have welcomed guests to Waterford for more than 70 years. Once upon a time our accommodation here included just eight bedrooms, a range that burnt turf and eight cups with no handles!
Dooley's has since flourished into 112-bedroom hotel with a large conference and banqueting suite. providing a first choice location for Corporate and Leisure stays, Conferences, Weddings, or simply a refreshing short break away.
We are just across the road from Waterford Bus Station, 5 minutes' walk from the train station and less than 10km to Waterford Airport.
Waterford City is connected to Dublin City and Airport via to M9 motorway and is less than a 2 hour drive.
Dooley’s Hotel, Waterford is steeped in over 70 years of family occasions, and there’s no bigger an occasion than your wedding day.
The elegant ballroom is entirely self contained with its own bar, dance floor and designated smoking area. The ballroom can be configured in to different sizes allowing this suite to host a small wedding or a wedding up to 220 guests. The large bar that is situated at the side of the room is perfect for your occasion.
Our attention to detail and sheer professionalism ensure that every wedding reception is well remarked and fondly remembered.
