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About the Hotel

Lower Village, Dunmore East, Ireland
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Close to the Dunmore East Cliff Walk
Great
8.6
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Strand Inn offers individually decorated ensuite rooms with views of Dunmore East. Superior Rooms feature king-size beds and private terraces. Family Rooms accommodate small children with separate sleeping areas. The Strand Town House, 100 meters from The Strand Inn, includes nine ensuite rooms. Butterfly Cottage, beside The Strand Inn and seconds from the beach, features a sitting area, a kitchen, and three bedrooms. Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, toiletries, and a hairdryer. Ironing facilities are available upon request.

Dining at The Strand

The Strand Inn features an on-site seafood restaurant specializing in seafood and local produce. Lunch is served in The Strand Inn Bar or on the Terrace, with light lunches and an a la carte menu available. Breakfast is served in the dining room for hotel guests, with mini brekkie, coffee, juice, fresh fruit and a selection of homemade pastries available from 10.00am. Food can also be enjoyed on the outdoor patio. The Strand Inn wine cellar offers wines selected by Clifden Foyle.

Leisure Activities

Guests of The Strand Inn can use nearby sport facilities including swimming, golf, sailing, boat trips, surfing, tennis, and horse riding. Water and land-based sports are available at the Adventure Centre. Sailing courses for adults and juniors are available. Boat rental is available for the course duration. The Blue Flag beach is nearby.

Location and Access

The Strand Inn is located in Dunmore East, 20 km from Waterford. Nearby landmarks include Hook Head Lighthouse (5.5 km), Loftus Hall (5.5 km), and Dunmore East Cliff Walk (1.5 km). The hotel overlooks a small harbor, with views of Hook Head Lighthouse. Upcoming Waterford events include The Viking Festival, Waterford Harvest Festival, and Film Festival Waterford New Music Week.

Services Offered

The Strand Inn can host groups from 10 to 130 seated guests, or 200 cocktail style, with options for Christmas parties and seaside weddings. Killea Church is located a two-minute drive from the venue. A wedding coordinator is available. WHSC offers a wide range of courses to suit all tastes, ages and experience.

“The relaxed atmosphere and focus on locally sourced food distinguish this inn, and I appreciate the multiple dining options, including the buzzing terrace. Its seaside location is a genuine draw. For families and couples wanting a character-filled stay, it's a worthwhile option to consider.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Strand Inn presents a delightful dining experience, showcasing Irish and seafood cuisines in an inviting atmosphere. With breathtaking views of the Hook Head Lighthouse and a cozy outdoor patio, guests can indulge in flavors that reflect the local culture in a beautifully serene setting.
The Strand Inn Dunmore East Restaurant photo
The Strand Inn Dunmore East Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Seafood
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of scenic Hook Head Lighthouse, the restaurant features a charming indoor environment as well as a covered outdoor patio for year-round enjoyment, making it perfect for a leisurely meal or a cozy gathering.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with a delightful Mini Brekkie at 10:00 AM, featuring coffee, juice, fresh fruit, and a selection of homemade pastries to energize their adventures. The outdoor patio offers a lovely spot to savor these flavors while soaking in the stunning views.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Lower Village, Dunmore East, Ireland
Map view
Lower Village, Dunmore East, Ireland
Nearby
Councillor's strand and Lawlor's beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Strand Inn Seafood Restaurant
100 ft
Restaurant
The Spinnaker Bar
400 ft
Glenville Tce
The Cliff Bar and Restaurant
200 ft
Dunmore East Co. Waterford
The Spinnaker Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
Restaurant
Azzurro
800 ft
Dock Road
O'Sheas Fish & Chips
700 ft
Glenville Terrace
The Haven
1100 ft
The Haven Hotel Dock Road The Haven Hotel
East Pier
1100 ft
The Harbour
Azzuro
1400 ft
Dock Road Dunmore East
Explore Dunmore East
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunmore East Beach
1 minute walking
Dunmore East Beach offers stunning views and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing, picnics, and enjoying water activities.
Councillor's Strand and Lawlor's Beach
7 minutes walking
These tranquil beaches are great for family outings, swimming, and beachcombing, featuring safe swimming areas.
Dunmore East Golf Club
9 minutes walking
Dunmore East Golf Club features a scenic 18-hole course with stunning sea views, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Dunmore East Cliff Walk
20-minute walk
The magnificent cliff walk offers breathtaking coastal views and a chance to see unique wildlife along the route.
Dunmore East Adventure Centre
19 minutes walking
Outdoor adventures like kayaking, paddleboarding, and rock climbing are available; check for seasonal activities.
Dunmore East Playground
19 minutes walking
A family-friendly playground with equipment suitable for all ages, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
The Strand Inn Seafood Restaurant
1 minute walking
Known for its fresh seafood, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful views of the harbor.
The Cliff Bar and Restaurant
1 minute walking
With a relaxed vibe, this spot serves local dishes and has an excellent selection of wines and beers.
The Spinnaker Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
This casual dining place features traditional Irish fare, perfect for a laid-back meal or a drink by the sea.
Local Live Music at The Spinnaker
2 minutes walking
The Spinnaker hosts weekly live music events, combining great atmosphere with local talent for an enjoyable evening.
Cinema in Waterford
15-minute drive
A short drive to Waterford city offers several cinemas screening the latest films for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunmore East4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Waterford Airport (WAT)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Strand Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About The Strand Inn
What is the ideal time to plan a visit for a memorable beach getaway?
15 June 2024
The best months for a perfect beach holiday at the property are July and August.
Is it permitted to bring a small dog during my stay?
10 August 2024
There is one designated room that is pet-friendly for small dogs.
Are twin beds available in any of the accommodations for two guests?
22 July 2024
Yes, some rooms can be arranged with twin beds upon request.
Can I expect a hairdryer to be provided in the room?
5 March 2025
Yes, a hairdryer is included in the bedroom facilities.
Are there any rooms with balconies for enjoying ocean views?
14 September 2024
Several rooms feature balconies that provide beautiful views.
Is there a lift available to access the guest rooms?
2 December 2024
There are no lifts on the premises, as the rooms are accessible only by stairs.
Can dinner be organized in the bar for a specific night during my stay?
17 February 2025
Dinner reservations can be made for the bar upon request.
Are there accessible accommodations available for guests with wheelchairs?
28 April 2024
Unfortunately, the rooms are not wheelchair accessible as they are all located on the second floor.
What is the designated check-in time for arriving guests?
21 January 2025
Check-in is available starting from 3:00 PM.
What is the policy regarding deposits for booking a room?
30 March 2024
There are no deposits required upon booking a room.
What options are available for art classes nearby?
15 October 2024
Artform offers a variety of open-air and studio-based art courses catering to all experience levels.
Is the bar area dog-friendly for visitors with pets?
8 November 2024
The bar is not suitable for dogs, as it is pet-free.

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