Royal Valentia Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 3-star Royal Valentia Hotel Knights Town is situated in a business area of Knights Town, 4 km from the Leacanabuaile Stone Fort and 550 metres from the intriguing local Valentia Heritage Centre Museum. The hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking nearby.
Located in close proximity to the Knightstown Town Clock, this smoke-free hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Knights Town city centre. Within a 50-minute drive of Royal Valentia Hotel, guests can visit Bantry. Enjoy the proximity to the Glanleam, which is 2.8 km away.
Furnished with a writing desk, the 22 rooms also include such conveniences as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee making facilities. An ironing set are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as hair dryers and bath sheets. They offer views of the sea.
The Royal Valentia offers a large breakfast daily. Offering Irish dishes, the à la carte restaurant features ocean views. This property invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge. Royal Valentia is adjacent to the Royal Valentia Knights Town, 50 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
As a landscape photographer, my journey to Royal Valentia was not just a stay but an exploration of luxury and value in the heart of the picturesque Valentia Island. The location, overlooking the harbour, and the stunning views it offered were indeed a treat for the senses. The warm welcome from the staff, particularly during breakfast, was a pleasant touch that added to the overall experience.When it comes to evaluating the value proposition of the hotel, I must point out that while the amenities and services provided were adequate, one should carefully weigh the cost against what is offered. The room, although comfortable, lacked certain modern conveniences such as soundproofing, potentially affecting the quality of rest.The on-site dining options were satisfactory, offering a selection of well-priced, home-cooked meals. However, for those seeking a more refined culinary experience, further exploration might be required.In conclusion, Royal Valentia presents a charming accommodation option with a friendly atmosphere and a prime location. However, for those seeking a blend of luxury and value, it might be worth considering alternatives that offer a more comprehensive range of amenities and services for the price.
