Royal Valentia Hotel Knightstown

30/05/2026

27/05/2026

Our weekly Sunday Trad session last Sunday happened in the glorious sunshine at The Royal Valentia Hotel. Join us every Sunday for Craic agus Ceol.

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27/05/2026

A beautiful week for a Wild Atlantic Way and Ring of Kerry road trip, with of course, a stop off at The Royal Valentia Hotel.

Make sure to include a stop off at The Royal Valentia on your next road trip to experience the warmest welcome in the most beautiful location

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22/05/2026

This weekend, The Royal Valentia Hotel is proud to be part of an exciting programme of presentations taking place in celebration of Biodiversity Week and alongside Inbhear Sceine Kerry Sub Aqua Club

On Friday night, May 22nd at 8pm, Louise Overy will present on her fascinating research on Angel Sharks in Tralee Bay. Louise leads the Angle Sharks project Ireland and the Irish Elasmobranch Group and will discuss her research on Sharks and Rays including the endangered Angel Shark.

On the Saturday evening, May 23rd at 8pm, Professor Taylor Chapelle, one of the worlds leading researchers on Basking Sharks will join us to present on his recent research on the amazing animals that frequent our beautiful coastline. Ireland is a hotspot globally for Basking Sharks and Professor Chapelle has spent a number of years tagging and researching sharks off the Kerry coast.

These are presentations not to be missed for anyone interested in the marine world. 🎟FREE Entry
📍The Royal Valentia Hotel Function Room

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Valentia Island Tourist Office

20/05/2026

There’s something special about dining on Valentia Island, especially when it comes with harbour views, fresh local seafood and the warm atmosphere of an Irish hotel full of history and charm.

At The Royal Valentia Hotel, our restaurant is a favourite among both locals and visitors exploring South Kerry. From the finest locally sourced seafood to comforting traditional dishes and delicious daily specials, our team of chefs bring flavour and heart to every plate served.

Whether you’re joining us for a relaxed lunch, a cosy dinner or simply a glass of wine overlooking Valentia Harbour, we look forward to welcoming you.

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19/05/2026

We’re Hiring – Housekeeping Attendant

We’re still on the lookout for a dedicated Housekeeping Attendant to join our team at The Royal Valentia.

If you take pride in creating clean, comfortable spaces and enjoy working in a friendly, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll be part of a team that plays an essential role in ensuring every guest has a relaxed and memorable stay.

Experience is welcome, but a positive attitude and attention to detail are what matter most.

📧 To apply, please send your CV to [email protected]



Valentia Island Tourist Office

14/05/2026

There’s something special about a wedding on an island.

At the Royal Valentia Hotel, couples celebrate surrounded by sea views, 19th century charm, winding coastal walks and sweeping windows just waiting to become part of your story and photographs.

From intimate gatherings to full weekend celebrations, our team will help you create a wedding that feels relaxed, personal and completely your own.

We are now taking bookings for 2027 & 2028 and would be honoured to be part of your special day.

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02/05/2026

"The Royal Valentia Hotel is one of those venues that just fits the island perfectly.
Warm, welcoming, and genuinely relaxed — exactly what you want for a wedding in Kerry. The staff were incredible all day — calm, organised, and genuinely looking after everyone. It’s the kind of place where everything just flows"

Planning your own unforgettable day?
Let us bring your story to life at the Royal Valentia Hotel.
For wedding enquiries, availability and bespoke packages, get in touch with our team:
📧 [email protected]
📞 +353 (0)66 947 6144

Read more about this beautiful day from James here:
JOD'Photography
https://jodphotography.ie/kerry-wedding-photographer-valentia-island-royal-valentia-hotel-wedding/

Kerry wedding photographer capturing a Valentia Island wedding at The Royal Valentia Hotel. Real moments, wild Atlantic scenery, and natural wedding photography in Kerry.