A charming and elegant hotel, Athenaeum House Hotel is located on the fringe of Waterford city and is surrounded by understated natural beauty. A unique hotel experience which is truly unforgettable. Imagine a picturesque spot where you can create the hotel stay of your dreams, either enjoying our enchanted stately home and gardens or by venturing a short distance into Waterford city.
Our exquisitely restored 17th century Georgian house commands a beautiful view of the River Suir with Waterford city as a stunning backdrop. Ireland’s most ancient city Waterford is located a short drive from our hotel and the historic city offers excellent shopping, sight-seeing, great restaurants and of course atmospheric bars with live music.

Impeccable service and timeless elegance awaits you in Zaks Restaurant, renowned locally for delectable food prepared to the highest standards of quality.
Athenaeum House Hotel is a peaceful and intimate destination if you’re planning a wedding or family celebration, our house is available for exclusive lets where you can rent the entire hotel. You and yours can make use of the magnificent gardens, reception rooms, grand piano, all 29 guests rooms and enjoy a banquet in Zak’s Restaurant.

With a location only a short distance from the city, complimentary onsite car parking, free Wi-Fi and spacious rooms with work desks, Athenaeum House Hotel is the ideal hotel for people travelling to Waterford on business. Our peaceful location away from the city offers an ideal environment for successful meetings and conferences.