Ferrycarrig Hotel

Ferrycarrig Hotel in Wexford is a riverside hotel with a relaxed, scenic feel, set right on the banks of the Slaney River Estuary.

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Waterside setting: The hotel’s standout feature is its estuary-front location, which gives many stays a calmer, “out of town” atmosphere while still being close to Wexford Town.

Leisure and wellness: On-site facilities include a full-service spa and a leisure centre with a 20m indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Gym facilities: The property also has a dedicated fitness club with modern equipment and a free-weights area, which suits guests who want to keep routines going while away.

Food and drink on-site: Dining is a key part of the experience here, with a riverfront restaurant focused on locally sourced cooking, plus a bar for more casual drinks and downtime.

Easy nearby attractions: The Irish National Heritage Park is only a short drive away, making Ferrycarrig Hotel a convenient base for a half-day cultural visit without sacrificing comfort back at the hotel.

Distance from the centre: Because Ferrycarrig Hotel sits outside Wexford Town, you may need a car or taxi for evenings out or quick errands.

Busy-event feel: As a popular venue, some stays may feel livelier than expected, particularly around functions and peak periods.

Pros	Cons
Beautiful Slaney Estuary setting	Not walkable to Wexford Town for most guests
Spa, 20m pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room	Can feel busy during events
Strong on-site dining and bar options	Transport planning helps for sightseeing

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