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Tonight
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tomorrow
12 Aug - 13 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Bray historic hotels

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1. The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
United States
Darin W.
AU$698
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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Top Bray Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The reception staff were absolutely fantastic. Sincerely helpful and informed. The hotel is very nice and well maintained. The bar staff was rude-ish and not in-line with the rest of the property."
spencer 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Good service all round. Free WiFi. Great breakfast if you’re hungry!"
Tina 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were extremely helpful"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently located. Clean and a variety of restaurant venues. I’ll stay again. Annette of the restaurant, really kind and helpful. Staff accommodated a bag storage. Overall Staff helpful. At 3:30 am we loaded our own bags in the van, but the driver got us to the terminal and helped us get them out."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my stay here for the 2nd time. Comfortable beds, excellent food for breakfast or dinner. Great location. My 2 day trips picked me up right outside hotel. I highly recommend."
Marilyn P 6-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Bray?
A trip to the historical sites in Bray is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You'll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Bray to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Powerscourt Estate is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Bray?
In Bray, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Bray?
Bray is notable for landmarks like Killruddery House and Gardens. The picturesque setting of Bray Beach and Bray Head exemplify the area's natural beauty. In the area, you'll also find Grafton Street and O'Connell Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Bray?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Bray, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Bray have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bray, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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