Ferrycarrig Hotel

What Ferrycarrig Hotel does

Ferrycarrig Hotel is a privately-held 4-star hotel located in Wexford, Ireland, overlooking the Slaney River Estuary. The property comprises 102 bedrooms across multiple tiers (standard, superior, deluxe, junior suite, executive suite) with a recently introduced '+Plus' renovated category; all rooms feature river views. Ancillary facilities include Reeds Restaurant (2 AA Rosette fine dining, held for seven consecutive years), the Dry Dock Bar (casual all-day dining), the Ferrycarrig Active Club (a 20m pool, Technogym-equipped gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi), the Waterfront Suite for weddings and events accommodating up to 250 guests, and conference/meeting rooms. The hotel is also registered to host civil ceremonies and partnerships.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer go-to-market, with reservations taken through its own booking engine, phone, and email; the website promotes a 5% direct-booking discount, best-rate guarantee, and flexible cancellation. Marketing channels include Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, HubSpot email automation, and Triptease for direct-booking conversion. Target segments are families, wedding couples, adult couples, corporate event organizers, and food/dining enthusiasts. Revenue streams are diversified across accommodation (rooms), dining (Reeds and Dry Dock Bar), weddings and events (one-off and package), Ferrycarrig Active Club memberships (recurring local membership), and gift vouchers.

Commercially, the hotel competes on its waterfront location, locally-sourced Wexford produce (sourced from more than ten named local suppliers), and award recognition. It is independently owned with no identified parent company, private equity, or venture capital backing. Technology is conventional hospitality SaaS rather than proprietary platforms; no AI/ML capabilities, patents, or technology investments beyond standard booking and marketing automation are evidenced. The operating geography is single-country (Ireland), with primary catchment County Wexford and broader domestic/UK leisure tourism.

Name

Ferrycarrig Hotel

Legal name

Ferrycarrig Hotel

Website

https://ferrycarrighotel.ie

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Ferrycarrig Hotel is a privately-held 4-star, 102-room hotel on the Slaney River Estuary in Wexford, Ireland, serving leisure guests, families, wedding couples, and corporate events through direct on-property accommodation, dining, leisure club, and event services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hotel Accommodation

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAGAAAK

Marina & Waterfront Full-Service Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Hotels (Full-Service)

Keywords

• Hotel accommodation
• Wedding venue services
• Fine dining restaurant
• Leisure club membership
• Conference event facilities

Headquarters

HQ city

Ireland

HQ country

Ireland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodation: Room rentals across 102 bedrooms including standard, superior, deluxe, junior suite, executive suite, and newly introduced '+Plus' room category. All rooms overlook the Slaney River Estuary. Direct booking channel with 5% discount for direct bookings.
2. Dining Services: Revenue from two dining venues: Reeds Restaurant (2 AA Rosette fine dining) and Dry Dock Bar (casual all-day dining). Uses local Wexford suppliers for produce.
3. Wedding & Events: Wedding venue services including Civil Ceremonies, Waterfront Suite catering for up to 250 guests, Christmas parties, and conference/meeting room bookings.
4. Leisure Club Membership: Ferrycarrig Active Club offers gym, pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi facilities. Membership available through Activeclub.ie for local members not staying at the hotel.
5. Gift Vouchers: Gift vouchers available for purchase for hotel stays, dining, and experiences.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Ferrycarrig Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Wexford, Ireland, offering 102 bedrooms overlooking the Slaney River Estuary alongside two dining venues (Reeds Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes and Dry Dock Bar), leisure facilities (Ferrycarrig Active Club), wedding and conference venues, and seasonal package offerings. Revenue is generated from room accommodation, food and beverage, leisure club memberships, weddings and events, and gift vouchers.

Product overview

Ferrycarrig Hotel is a 4-star hotel offering a comprehensive hospitality portfolio centered around its main hotel accommodation product. The property comprises 102 bedrooms overlooking the River Slaney Estuary with room variants from standard to executive suites. Dining offerings include Reeds Restaurant (2 AA Rosette fine dining) and the Dry Dock Bar (all-day casual dining). Leisure facilities are provided through the Ferrycarrig Active Club with pool and gym. Additional services include wedding venues (Waterfront Suite up to 250 guests), conference/meeting facilities, family-friendly accommodations, and various seasonal package offerings. Recently launched a new '+Plus' room category featuring fully renovated rooms with enhanced amenities. The hotel operates on a bed and breakfast and package-based service model rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Ferrycarrig Active Club: Health and fitness club with gym, pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi facilities
• Reeds Restaurant
• Dry Dock Bar
• Weddings by Ferrycarrig

Products and services

• Ferrycarrig Hotel Accommodation
• +Plus Room Category

Quantifiable outcome

• 2 AA Rosettes held for 7 consecutive years (2017-2022)
• +3 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Richie Doyle's Craft ButchersminorOthersLocal meat supplier for Dry Dock Bar and Reeds Restaurant. Part of food sustainability strategy to reduce food miles and support local economy.
• Meyler's Fish MerchantsminorOthersLocal seafood supplier providing fresh fish for restaurant menus. Part of commitment to locally sourced Wexford produce.
• Atlantis SeafoodminorOthersSeafood supplier supporting the hotel's use of local Wexford seafood in menu offerings.
• Wexford Home PreservesminorOthersLocal preserve and condiment supplier for restaurant dining experiences.
• Revilles Fruit & VegetablesminorOthersLocal produce supplier for fresh fruits and vegetables used in restaurant menus.
• Pat O'Neill's Dry Cure BaconminorOthersLocal artisan bacon producer supplying the hotel's kitchen.
• Killowen Dairy YoghurtsminorOthersLocal dairy supplier for yoghurts used in restaurant desserts and cuisine.
• Wexford CreameryminorOthersLocal dairy products supplier supporting Wexford's food producers.
• Eamon Creane's Greenhill Farm FruitminorOthersLocal fruit supplier from Greenhill Farm supporting seasonal and local produce commitment.
• Cullens Fruit & VegetablesminorOthersAdditional local produce supplier for restaurant menus.
• John & Edel Redmond Rosslare ChipsminorOthersLocal chip and potato supplier from Rosslare supporting Wexford's local producers.
• Adventure EscapesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdventure activity partner offering guests curated experiences including kayaking, sandboarding, horse riding, and archery. Promoted on hotel's 'See & Do' page as recommended activity provider.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Whites of Wexford: 4-star Wexford town hotel with leisure centre, multiple F&B outlets, conference facilities, and wedding/event hosting — near-identical product offering within the same competitive set.
• Killiane Castle: Castle country house hotel near Wexford offering accommodation, fine dining, and weddings — a comparable premium-leisure and event-led Wexford property.
• Riverside Park Hotel & Leisure Club: Wexford-based full-service hotel with leisure club and conference/wedding facilities, positioned in the same 4-star waterfront-adjacent category.
• Monart Destination Spa: Award-winning destination spa hotel in County Wexford with leisure, dining, and events — comparable on multi-revenue-stream full-service hospitality in the same region.
• Amber Springs Hotel: 4-star full-service hotel in Gorey, County Wexford, with leisure/club facilities, family offerings, and event/wedding venues — directly comparable on geography, product mix, and target segments.
• Brandon House Hotel & Spa: 4-star hotel and spa in New Ross, County Wexford, with leisure, dining, and event/wedding offerings — same regional market and similar product positioning.
• Marlfield House Hotel: Boutique country house hotel in Wexford with award-winning restaurant and gardens, comparable on culinary reputation and high-end leisure/wedding mix.

Broad incumbents

• Clayton Whites Hotel (Wexford): Part of the Clayton hotel group, a 4-star Wexford property offering similar accommodation, dining, leisure, and event products but with chain-backed distribution and group scale.

Others

• Fáilte Ireland (4-Star Registered Hotels Network): National tourism authority that rates Ferrycarrig as a 4-star property; comparable as the umbrella evaluator and ecosystem hub for Irish 4-star lodging competition and standards.

Emerging players

• Johnstown Estate & Spa: Full-service hotel and spa in County Meath with conference, wedding, and leisure facilities — comparable on multi-revenue full-service hospitality though operating in a different county.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/ferrycarrightl
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/TheFerrycarrighotel?feature=mhee
• Facebookfacebook.com/ferrycarrighotel
• Instagraminstagram.com/ferrycarrighotel
• Pinterestpinterest.ie/ferrycarrightl
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ferrycarrig-hotel

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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