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Check availability on Dublin Historic Hotels

Tonight
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Tomorrow
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Dublin historic hotels

Lounge
Indoor wedding
Exterior
Terrace/patio

1. Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle
Straffan
Canada
Nicole
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Barberstown Castle
Exterior detail
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Children’s area
Exterior

2. Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City

Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
Ballyboughal
United States
Joseph
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
Outdoor dining
Interior
Bar (on property)
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
United States
Darin W.
AU$793
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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Top Dublin Hotel Reviews

Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of the best hotel we stayed in .The ambiance is very elegant and welcoming. The team room is one of a kind. All the staff are very helpful and they great host and hostess .The rooms are clean and has all the basics .Its a fusion of modern and classic living away from home .Its very close to the bus stop as well so commuting to the city and to the airport is a breeze. Highly recommended place!"
Kristopher 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and handy for the free shuttle across to the airport"
Jonathon 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

8/10 Good
"No trash cans in common area. Older hotel, very well maintained."
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious and clean room in city centre. Excellent breakfast."
Fiona 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Dublin?
On holiday in Dublin, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to explore the monuments. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and fascinating museums. You can also discover the area's entertainment choices.
What's the best accommodation in Dublin that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Lodge at Bodenlodge is located in a charming Village is a top lodge for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchenettes. Malahide Castle is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Dublin?
In Dublin, you'll find 1573 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Dublin?
Dublin is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Bank of Ireland, Ha' Penny Bridge and O'Connell Bridge. Known for its museums and live music, cultural venues include Olympia Theatre, Gaiety Theatre and National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square. Other popular sights include Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Dublin?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Dublin typically preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Dublin have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Dublin doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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