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Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle
4.0 star property
Straffan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Great staff. Gorgeous property. Unique place to stay. Highly recommend it!"
United States
Tara
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Barberstown Castle
Outdoor dining

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The location is good for staying in Bray along the beac"
United States
Darin W.
The price is AU$704
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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DUBLIN
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Excellent property! We really enjoyed our time in Dublin at this property. The bedrooms and kitchen are perfect!"
United States
Alicia G.
The price is AU$1,003
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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Top Glendalough Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
serafine 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Glendalough?
The historical places in Glendalough are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can check out the mountain landscape and gardens during your visit. You can also relish a trip to the bars during your stay.
How many historical hotels will I find in Glendalough?
Glendalough is home to 12 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Glendalough?
Glendalough is notable for landmarks like Round Tower. The mountain views and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including The Wicklow Way, Wicklow Mountains National Park and Sally Gap. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lough Tay and Glendalough Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Glendalough?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Glendalough, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Glendalough have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Glendalough, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.