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About the Hotel

Middle Road, Ardmore (Waterford), Ireland
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Close to Ardmore Beach
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Location

Cliff House Hotel is located along the cliffs of Ardmore Bay, providing stunning ocean views. The hotel is situated close to Waterford and Cork, making it accessible for travelers. Guests can explore the charming fishing village of Ardmore and nearby championship golf courses.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Cliff House Hotel face the sea, ensuring captivating views of Ardmore's coastline. The Cliff Veranda Suites provide loft-style layouts with split levels, featuring large private terraces ideal for relaxation. Each bathroom includes double rainforest showers and glass-sided walls to enhance the oceanfront experience.

Dining

The award-winning MICHELIN-starred House Restaurant offers inventive Irish cuisine paired with scenic views. Guests can enjoy meals on the clifftop terrace, merging culinary delights with stunning ocean vistas. The restaurant focuses on local ingredients, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every dish.

Wellness

The intimate destination spa, The Well by the Sea, provides a range of treatments catering to wellness goals. Guests can unwind in the 15-meter indoor infinity-edge pool and outdoor heated jacuzzi. The hotel encourages outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along nearby trails.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Cliff House Hotel offers interconnected rooms and suites, accommodating families with ample space. The property's nearby beach access allows for easy family outings and beach activities. Children can explore local attractions, while parents enjoy on-site dining and spa services.

Highlights

Location: Stunning ocean views along Ardmore Bay

Dining: MICHELIN-starred House Restaurant

Wellness: The Well by the Sea spa treatments

Rooms: Cliff Veranda Suites with private terraces

Family-Friendly: Interconnected accommodations for families

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Terrace Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Balcony Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ardmore (Waterford)600 m
Airports
Cork (ORK) 66.2 km
Waterford (WAT) 68.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cliff House Hotel offers two delightful dining venues that celebrate the rich flavors of local cuisine and craft unique culinary experiences. From intimate fine dining to a family-friendly atmosphere, these restaurants provide a warm welcome and a taste of Irish, French, and European dishes crafted with the utmost care.
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House Restaurant

Innovative French and Irish fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for an intimate meal
Key Offerings
A sophisticated seven-course tasting menu by Chef Patron Tony Parkin, including exquisite vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy the enchanting Festive Afternoon Tea featuring delightful surprises.
Reservation
Recommended for fine dining experiences.
Breakfast served from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Tuesday to Saturday; other meals not specified.

Bar Restaurant

Casual dining with French, Irish, and European influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, ideal for relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local meat, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Open for lunch and dinner, with a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed for casual dining.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM.

Location

Middle Road, Ardmore (Waterford), Ireland
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Middle Road, Ardmore (Waterford), Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Ardmore Pottery & Gallery
230 m
Seaside Monastery Coast Cliff Path
Saint Declan's Holy Well
190 m
Main Street Dysert
Brigid Shelly Gallery
400 m
14 The Heritage
Ardmore Cliff Walk
90 m
Restaurants
The Ardmore Gallery and Tearooms
660 m
Main Street
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Questions of the users
About Cliff House Hotel
Are there twin bed options available at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Yes, all rooms can be arranged with twin beds.
Which types of rooms allow pets to stay with guests?
25 April 2024
The Deluxe Terrace Sea View Rooms are designated as pet-friendly.
Is there a coffee maker available in the rooms?
7 June 2024
Yes, Nespresso coffee makers are available in select rooms.
Is the hotel suitable for families, or is it exclusively for adults?
18 February 2024
This is a family-friendly hotel, welcoming guests of all ages.
Can I bring my well-trained dog if I stay in your pet-friendly rooms?
30 January 2024
Yes, guests can bring their well-trained dogs to stay in Deluxe Terrace rooms for an additional €50 deep cleaning fee upon checkout.
Is it possible to swim in the sea directly from the hotel?
9 March 2024
Yes, there is access to a rock pool where guests can swim in the sea.
Is there a child care service available while dining?
27 May 2024
Yes, babysitting services can be arranged for guests dining in the restaurant, with pre-booking required.
Can guests request a late checkout after their stay?
15 August 2024
Late checkout is available subject to availability.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
3 September 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the rate for all guests.
Can dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free options, be accommodated?
22 October 2024
Yes, dietary requirements can be catered to with prior notice.
Check-in
30Nov2025Select date
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room