Walter Raleigh Hotel
Famed for its connection with Sir Walter Raleigh, this hotel is spectacularly located on the sea front promenade in the famous heritage town of Youghal, County Cork. It is located just 5 minutes' walk from the town with its restaurants, bars, pubs, nightclubs, shops and historical sights and 45 minutes from Cork City, and is an ideal base from which to explore the beautiful East Cork area. This hotel provides traditional Irish hospitality and sits comfortably with the heritage status of the town. This family-friendly, beach hotel comprises a total of 41 rooms including 1 junior suite, spread over 4 floors. The facilities available in this air-conditioned establishment are ideal for both holidaymakers and business travellers alike: guests are welcomed in the lobby area with its 24-hour reception, hotel safe and lift access. A bar, a pub and a restaurant are also on hand and guests may make use of the conference facilities as well as the Internet access with WLAN access point as well as the room and laundry services. Parking is available for those arriving by car. The hotel offers many rooms with stunning views over Memorial Park, Green Park beach, the Blackwater River and the Atlantic Ocean. Each room comes with an en suite bathroom with hairdryer as well as satellite/ cable TV, tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set and central heating. The accommodation is fitted with double beds and most overlook the ocean, which lies just a stone's throw away and is true a delight to wake up to. Special Golf rates are available for guests of the hotel at Youghal Golf Club. Fishing and boating are also available by appointment. Guests may select their continental breakfast from a buffet whereas the midday and evening meals may be chosen from a set menu and the evening meal may, additionally, by ordered à la carte.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 488 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-05
Guests praise the stunning sea views, exceptional cleanliness, and friendly staff. Food quality is generally high. Common complaints involve outdated room facilities (showers, ventilation), slow service during peak meal times, and occasional management communication issues.
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KEYIdeal for those seeking sea views and cleanliness. Expect older room fixtures and potential service delays during peak meals.
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Room types · 17
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Deluxe Double Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
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Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
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Deluxe Suite with Sea View
This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
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Deluxe Twin Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
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Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
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Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
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Double Room with Sea View
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
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Family Room with Garden View
Large Family Room, most of which are front-facing with panoramic views. This room can only accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
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Junior Suite with Sea View
The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.
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Twin Room with Sea View
Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Deluxe Double Room, Hill View
<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the hill</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request)</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available, toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Sea View
<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the sea</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request); cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>Overlooking the hill</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request)</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available, toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the sea</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request); cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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<p><strong>1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the hill</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request)</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available, toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Standard Twin Room, Hill View
<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>Overlooking the hill</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 1-inch TV with cable channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Espresso maker and room service </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Phone and iron/ironing board (on request)</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Daily housekeeping and heating</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - No cribs (infant beds) available, toothbrush and toothpaste not available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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