Woodlands Hotel & Leisure Centre

Hotels
8.1 (2668 reviews)
Dunmore Road , Waterford , ie

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Great amenities
Cons:
Damp and mould in some rooms
Shower cleanliness issues
Limited food menu options
Some rooms dated

Categories

Cleanliness
7.44
Multiple mentions of damp and mould in rooms and issues with shower cleanliness.
Service
8.91
Consistent praise for friendly and helpful staff throughout the reviews.
Location
8.45
Convenient location near the city center and other amenities.
Room Quality
7.7
Mixed reviews; some rooms described as massive and comfortable, while others mentioned issues like damp.
Amenities
8.43
Leisure center and breakfast received high praise, though some amenities were noted as dated.
Value for Money
7.89
General consensus on good value for the price, although some food was noted as overpriced.
Food and Beverage
7.94
Overall good food quality, but menu options could be improved.
Overall Experience
8.01
Positive experiences highlighted despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 12:41

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Indulge in spacious rooms equipped with all the modern amenities for a comfortable stay, including a cozy seating area, work desk, and complimentary tea/coffee facilities.

Extensive Leisure Facilities
Unwind and rejuvenate at our leisure centre offering a 20-meter pool, spa bath, steam room, sauna, and a fully-equipped gym. Pamper yourself at the hair and beauty salon for the ultimate relaxation experience.

Culinary Delights
Satisfy your taste buds at the Brasscock bar with a variety of food options, or dine at the Arbutus Restaurant for a taste of local cuisine made from excellent produce.

Experience luxury and relaxation at our contemporary hotel - book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

The property will issue a pre-authorization to your card at the time of booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 2668 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.44
Service: 8.91
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 7.7
Amenities: 8.43
Value for Money: 7.89
Food and Beverage: 7.94
Overall Experience: 8.01
G
gilmartin • solo_traveller • gb
5
Value for money a budget room
Pros:

The price

Cons:

The rooms are dated

2026-05-30 • via Nuitee
K
Kealin • couple • ie
7
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
P
Prenderville • couple • ie
10
As always a very enjoyable stay
Pros:

The food was lovely and the staff very friendly and accommodating.

Cons:

It would be nice if there were biscuits in room with the tea/coffee

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
D
Des • family_with_children • ie
8
Pros:

We love the area its in.

2026-05-28 • via Nuitee
A
Alfred • extended_group • ca
7
Nice property but a little out of the way.
Pros:

The leisurely centre was great even though I did not take advantage of it. Meals were good but the place was pretty busy most of the time.

Cons:

Everything was good so nothing to dislike.

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
C
Cooper • extended_group • gb
9
A good location near the town with great staff
Pros:

Staff were friendly and efficient, rooms were comfortable and the location was great for being a little out of town, plenty of free parking.

Cons:

The gym was a little run down and in need of an update.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
R
Rory • couple • ie
8
I was perfectly happy
Pros:

A/okay

Cons:

Nil

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
A
Anne • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Fantastic

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
W
Wisniewski • couple • ie
8
Pros:

Leisure Centre was excellent and clean. Bed was comfortable. Leisure centre staff were really kind and helpful, and the leisure centre was easily accessible from the hotel room. Breakfast pastries were great

Cons:

Room service information/menu missing.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
C
Connolly • solo_traveller • ie
1
Cons:

They cancelled our stay without any warning

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Sally • solo_traveller • ie
7
It was ok but no sleep
Pros:

Breakfast was good

Cons:

During the night I was kept awake all night early morning with very loud flowing sound of water above me possibly tanks filling in did reports to desk in morning

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
D
David • couple • ie
10
Pros:

Beautiful breakfast, great selection of foods

Cons:

Nothing!

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
S
Smith • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
P
Pat • solo_traveller • ie
10
Lovely hotel with great value breakfast
Pros:

Lovely staff, especially receptionist she couldn't be any more helpful to everyone.

Cons:

Very hot in the rooms and the bar

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
S
Sarah • family_with_children • ie
8
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
L
Lisa • couple • ie
7
Hotel was fit for purpose of stay. Could be better communication between reception staff and housekeeping staff as to wh
Pros:

Good location for event nearby

Cons:

Rooms are outdated and bare. Could do with upgrade

2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
F
Fergus • solo_traveller • ie
10
2026-05-24 • via Nuitee
T
Thomas • extended_group • gb
8
Pros:

Very close to where we needed to be and visit thank you all

Cons:

The pool and gym

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
P
Philip • couple • ie
6
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
J
Joanna • couple • gb
9
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee