Slade

Travel Guide

A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with fields in the background and the sun setting over the horizon.
A historic castle and moored boats in a harbor.
A tall, cylindrical lighthouse with alternating black and white stripes, a red railing at the top, and a small window at the base.
A lighthouse with a white and black striped tower, a red railing at the top, and a small building attached to its base.
A red buoy labeled "BLACKTOP" and a lighthouse in the background.
Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!

Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!

Fethard-on-Sea Wexford
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Templetown. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Slade Castle and Hook Lighthouse ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"Once initial issues were sorted with the host the rest of our stay was very enjoyable"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

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Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!
Waterford Marina Hotel

Waterford Marina Hotel

4 out of 5
Canada Street Waterford Waterford
$115 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$131 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
Waterford Marina Hotel
Viking Hotel Waterford

Viking Hotel Waterford

4 out of 5
Cork Road Waterford Waterford
$117 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$133 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. We had inquired about laundry services through the expedia app. When we arrived, she had researched local places, as the inhouse had a 24hour turnaround service, but we were only staying 1 night."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Viking Hotel Waterford
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Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!

Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!

Fethard-on-Sea Wexford
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Templetown. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Slade Castle and Hook Lighthouse ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"Once initial issues were sorted with the host the rest of our stay was very enjoyable"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

Come for the view, stay for the serenity in this 3 bedroom house near Hook Head!
Beautifully Restored Coach House In Woodlands Overlooking the Suir Estuary

Beautifully Restored Coach House In Woodlands Overlooking the Suir Estuary

Woodstown Waterford
Stay at this cottage in Woodstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Woodstown Beach and Dunmore East Golf Club are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
"A beautifully furnished and generously stocked home made our visit to the Waterford area. Very quiet and private, with everything you need in the kitchen.Brendan and Jean’s place is saved in our VRBO favorites for our return trips."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Beautifully Restored Coach House In Woodlands Overlooking the Suir Estuary
CURRAGH COTTAGE, pet friendly in New Ross, County Wexford

CURRAGH COTTAGE, pet friendly in New Ross, County Wexford

Gusserane South East
Stay at this cottage in Gusserane. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions John F. Kennedy Arboretum and Hedge Maze are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Such a quiet and cosy place. In 20 minutes you are at New Ross. Very charming cottage. Bedding comfortable, convenient bathroom. Nice little garden, well equipped kitchen with all equipment you could think about."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

CURRAGH COTTAGE, pet friendly in New Ross, County Wexford
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Stay near popular Slade attractions

Hook Lighthouse

9.0/10 (81 reviews)
Enjoy magnificent sea views from the top of one of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world.
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Things to do

Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life

Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life

$16
per adult
Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life
Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings Virtual Reality Tour

Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings Virtual Reality Tour

$15
per adult
Waterford Treasures: King of the Vikings Virtual Reality Tour
Copper Coast Waterford

Full day Private Tour from Waterford

$775
per traveler
Full day Private Tour from Waterford
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Frequently asked questions

Is Slade worth visiting?
Slade is worth visiting for its standout attractions, offering travelers unique experiences. Explore the historic Hook Lighthouse, a prominent local landmark, and discover the intriguing Loftus Hall. These sites provide distinct opportunities to delve into the area's history and enjoy its unique character.
When is the best time to visit Slade?
The best time to visit Slade is from May through September, when travelers can enjoy pleasant weather. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler climate for exploring.
What is Slade known for?
Slade is known for its notable landmarks, including the historic Hook Lighthouse and the intriguing Loftus Hall. Travelers can also visit a Medieval Church, providing a look into the area's heritage. This Irish city offers a rich sense of history.
What is a good itinerary length for Slade?
A good itinerary length for Slade is one to two days to explore key attractions like Hook Lighthouse, Loftus Hall, and the Medieval Church. For an extended stay of two to three days, travelers can enjoy a guided tour of Hook Lighthouse and delve deeper into the area's history and sights. See Slade Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Slade?
Slade offers historical landmarks and a unique lighthouse experience for travelers to enjoy:

  • Tour Hook Lighthouse, including its entrance and a guided experience
  • Explore Loftus Hall, a historic landmark
  • See the Medieval Church, a notable point of interest
  • Wander through Slade Castle, another significant landmark.

How do I plan a trip to Slade?
To plan your trip to Slade, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking activities like a Hook Lighthouse guided tour. When planning outdoor visits to Hook Lighthouse, Loftus Hall, or the Medieval Church, be sure to have indoor backup options for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Slade?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Slade by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Slade with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Slade trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Slade?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Slade can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Slade trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Slade trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Slade trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Slade trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Slade?
If it's your first trip to Slade, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Slade hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Slade hotel.

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Cities near Slade

A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with fields in the background and the sun setting over the horizon.

Templetown