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04 Feb 2026

Luxury Waterford hotel picks up 'gold' award at major national ceremony

Waterford's Faithlegg House Hotel was named Best Guest Experience at the 2025 Gold Medal Awards

Luxury Waterford hotel picks up 'gold' award at major national ceremony

Luxury Waterford hotel picks up 'gold' award at major national ceremony

Waterford's Faithlegg House Hotel has been named Best Guest Experience at the 2025 Gold Medal Awards.

The Gold Medal Awards aim to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of the hospitality industry. On Tuesday, January 27, the awards took place at the Galmont Hotel & Spa in Galway and welcomed the hospitality industry from across Ireland.

The ceremony highlighted those who have shown the highest level of excellence and quality within the industry over the past year, from the best dining experiences to guest experiences and more, with Faithlegg awarded the wonderful honour of Best Guest Experience.

"This award belongs to our team, Best Guest Experience recognises the heart of what we do at Faithlegg which is creating memorable, personal experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. To be recognised by the Gold Medal Awards is very special and I’m very proud of our team", shared Eddie Flynn, General Manager.

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Celebrating a remarkable 36 years, the Gold Medal Awards are the leading independent awards for the Irish hospitality industry and aim to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of the hotel and catering sector throughout the country over the past twelve months.

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