Wexford

Travel Guide

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent church spire, several boats docked along the quay, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.
An indoor exhibit with vintage agricultural machinery, wooden beams on the ceiling, and informational displays.
A statue of a man running in a city square with buildings and shops around.
A calm lake surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A garden pathway with two people sitting at the end, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and various plants.
Jim McGee's

Jim McGee's

3.5 out of 5
18 Lower John St Wexford County Wexford
$60 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$69 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Wexford. Enjoy free parking, premium bedding, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Wexford Arts Centre and Franciscan Friary are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (213 reviews)
"Avoid! We stayed mid-Sept (2026) and were excited to try an adventure of a room 'in a pub'. It was a horrific experience and we departed early. We (3 women) had the courtyard triple room (#23). As soon as we entered the room, we noticed a dampness and a strong smell of mildew. We thought heat would ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Jim McGee's
Talbot Hotel Wexford

Talbot Hotel Wexford

4 out of 5
On The Quay Wexford County Wexford
$93 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$106 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Wexford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Talbot Hotel Wexford
Farmers Kitchen Hotel

Farmers Kitchen Hotel

3 out of 5
Rosslare Road Wexford Wexford
$125 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$142 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wexford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (621 reviews)
"Ok for overnight stop before ferry"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Farmers Kitchen Hotel
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Talbot Suites at Stonebridge

Talbot Suites at Stonebridge

4 out of 5
Paul Quay Wexford County Wexford
Stay at this apartment in Wexford. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Wexford Harbour and Quayfront Walkway are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (170 reviews)
"Kid friendly and nice spot to be. Clean."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Talbot Suites at Stonebridge
78 King Street

78 King Street

2 out of 5
78 King Street Wexford County Wexford
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Wexford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Franciscan Friary and Wexford Opera House are located ...
78 King Street
83 Upper John Street

83 Upper John Street

2 out of 5
83 Upper John Street Townparks Wexford County Wexford
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Wexford. Enjoy free WiFi and a garden. Popular attractions Wexford Arts Centre and Selskar Abbey are located nearby.
83 Upper John Street
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Wexford attractions

A large stone castle with multiple towers, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.

Johnstown Castle & Gardens

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
After visiting Johnstown Castle & Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wexford. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Wexford worth visiting?
Wexford is worth visiting for its standout attractions like Johnstown Castle & Gardens and the Wexford Opera House. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with options ranging from Asian to Italian cuisine, offering dishes like pasta and stir-fries.
When is the best time to visit Wexford?
The best time to visit Wexford is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a more serene experience, typically with cooler temperatures.
What is Wexford known for?
Wexford, known as 'Loch Garman', is a city in Ireland recognized for its cultural landmarks. Travelers can explore Johnstown Castle & Gardens, experience performances at the Wexford Opera House, and discover history at the Irish National Heritage Park. The city also offers a vibrant Asian food culture for travelers to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Wexford?
A good itinerary length for Wexford is two to three days to explore highlights like Johnstown Castle & Gardens, Wexford Opera House, and the Irish National Heritage Park. For a longer trip of four to five days, travelers can add activities such as Sea Kayaking or the Birds of Prey Experience, allowing for a deeper dive into the area. See Wexford Activities.
How do you get around Wexford?
Travelers can get around Wexford primarily by train. The Wexford O'Hanrahan Station serves the area, offering a practical way to arrive in Wexford and connect to other destinations by rail.
What are the top things to do in and around Wexford?
Wexford offers a mix of historical sites, cultural venues, and outdoor adventures:

  • Experience a Birds of Prey display at Irish National Heritage Park, which also offers historical insights.
  • Visit Johnstown Castle & Gardens to explore its historic grounds and impressive architecture.
  • See a performance or tour the Wexford Opera House, a renowned cultural landmark.
  • Go sea kayaking around Bray Head for scenic views from the water.
  • Explore Westgate Tower, a historic medieval gate and a key part of Wexford's heritage.

How do I plan a trip to Wexford?
Plan your Wexford trip by booking flights and accommodation on Expedia in advance. Travel by train or rent a car for exploring. Discover attractions like Johnstown Castle & Gardens and activities like Sea Kayaking. Always pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Wexford?
In Wexford, travelers can find Thai cuisine, offering popular dishes such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum soup. Beyond Thai, you can also explore other options including Chinese, Indian, Italian, and Mediterranean dishes, alongside fresh seafood. The area also offers coffee shops and pubs.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Wexford?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Wexford 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 Wexford with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Wexford 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 Wexford?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Wexford 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 Wexford trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Wexford 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 Wexford trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Wexford 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 Wexford?
If it's your first trip to Wexford, 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.
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