Title: 10 Historic Hotels in Ireland for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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# Historic Hotels in Ireland

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## Top Cities in Ireland

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#### Dublin

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#### Waterford

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![Ben Bulben featuring tranquil scenes and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144561-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Sligo

[](https://expedia.ca/Sligo-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d3330-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Dunguaire Castle showing heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144538-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Galway

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![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524778-cork.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Cork

[](https://expedia.ca/Cork-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d2692-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Muckross House which includes a garden, heritage elements and flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144602-Killarney.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Killarney

[](https://expedia.ca/Killarney-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d1823-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144752-Limerick.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Limerick

[](https://expedia.ca/Limerick-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d4891-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

![Ireland which includes tranquil scenes, a small town or village and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38835-Inistioge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium)

#### Kilkenny

[](https://expedia.ca/Kilkenny-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d8298-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

## Check availability on Ireland Historic Hotels

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## Our top choices for Ireland historic hotels

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/6a50ea85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/7067ded9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/b699e817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![28-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, pay movies](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/110000/108300/108214/358c4879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Clontarf Castle Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Clontarf-Castle-Hotel.h108214.Hotel-Information)

Clontarf

9.6/10

Exceptional

(1038)

"A great hotel. Very neat building...well, it is a castle...and very nice inside as well. Kind and helpful staff and the food and drinks we had onsite were very good. Overall a wonderful hotel and I'd highly recommend. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jeffrey

CA $183

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Clontarf-Castle-Hotel.h108214.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919800/919739/fddbc858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919800/919739/c212e736.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room (2 adults and 3 children)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919800/919739/913000f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919800/919739/e76155cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Castle Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Castle-Hotel.h919739.Hotel-Information)

City Centre Dublin

8.8/10

Excellent

(1000)

"Staff was very friendly, breakfast was great, nice area for getting to local sights "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Cara

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Castle-Hotel.h919739.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/4c0d70dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/62a79e52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/514ffeb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Presidential)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1180500/1180498/cdab6eff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Blarney Woollen Mills Hotel, BW Signature Collection

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Blarney-Hotels-Blarney-Woollen-Mills-Hotel.h1180498.Hotel-Information)

Blarney

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1002)

"lovely stay and so nice and close to the Castle for us"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Ron

CA $212

CA $241 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Blarney-Hotels-Blarney-Woollen-Mills-Hotel.h1180498.Hotel-Information)

![The Medieval Mile Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/7c1fdc83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![The Medieval Mile Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/82e2d122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/22b94442.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4044100/4044019/9c0c0c44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pembroke Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kilkenny-Hotels-Pembroke-Hotel.h4044019.Hotel-Information)

Kilkenny City Centre

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1000)

"Great location and Great Staff in the center of Kilkenny."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Paul

CA $192

CA $217 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kilkenny-Hotels-Pembroke-Hotel.h4044019.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/33ff37e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/fc92193f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/33f60f8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663406/c46a4556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Waterford Castle

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Waterford-Hotels-Waterford-Castle.h663406.Hotel-Information)

Waterford

9.2/10

Wonderful

(407)

"The food was amazing!! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Patrick

CA $437

CA $497 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Waterford-Hotels-Waterford-Castle.h663406.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/64f6f59a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/09ce54b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/1760ce1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15740000/15739700/15739686/972cce28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kilkenny Hibernian Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information)

Kilkenny City Centre

9.2/10

Wonderful

(844)

"The hotel was absolutely beautiful, the village was gorgeous, the staff was super friendly, very clean, easy access to everything, we will stay again!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lori

CA $155

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kilkenny-Hotels-Kilkenny-Hibernian-Hotel.h15739686.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/114500/114456/e65a89e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/114500/114456/51bb8bd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/114500/114456/8f300ca1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/114500/114456/88036501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cabra Castle Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingscourt-Hotels-Cabra-Castle-Hotel.h114456.Hotel-Information)

Kingscourt

9.4/10

Exceptional

(917)

"Beautiful place to stay the staff where so nice the food was excellent and the castle and grounds where Beautiful..will definitely stay again "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Mary

CA $246

CA $280 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingscourt-Hotels-Cabra-Castle-Hotel.h114456.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/163c2f4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/34b67bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/2d7a4f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily full breakfast (EUR 15 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152700/1152602/5b922e1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Fitzpatrick-Castle-Hotel.h1152602.Hotel-Information)

Dublin

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1001)

"The hotel was beautiful and the staff were great"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jennifer

CA $181

CA $206 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Fitzpatrick-Castle-Hotel.h1152602.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12185/615d9831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12185/37932600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12185/57ce8e56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12185/84527e03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Finnstown Castle Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Finnstown-Castle-Hotel.h12185.Hotel-Information)

Lucan

8.6/10

Excellent

(1000)

"Excellent location for the airport"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Michael

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Finnstown-Castle-Hotel.h12185.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2520000/2519984/61fbd4aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2520000/2519984/dd377e02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2520000/2519984/bd9fb823.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2520000/2519984/9cb7e89f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Harding Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Harding-Hotel.h2519984.Hotel-Information)

City Centre Dublin

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1000)

"Nice place to stay."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

steven

CA $135

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Harding-Hotel.h2519984.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Ireland Hotel Reviews

![Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226300/2226273/e2455e3b_y.jpg)

### Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient to airport. Restaurant opdn late & early"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Dublin-Airport.h2226273.Hotel-Information)

![The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67430200/67430129/3293783d_y.jpg)

### The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Everything, from service to the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at this hotel, to the cleanliness , to the food was perfect. If I could give more stars, I would. I’m so impressed by it all, thank you so much for making our stay memorable! Will definitely be booking this hotel on my next visit to Dublin, had the best girls trip and experience "

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-The-Samuel-Hotel.h67430129.Hotel-Information)

![Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100720000/100717700/100717697/4011a7b8_y.jpg)

### Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great, staff friendly, and the vibe was chill. No issues whatsoever."

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Ruby-Molly-Hotel-Dublin.h100717697.Hotel-Information)

![Marlin Hotel Stephens Green](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35230000/35229400/35229333/3005e81d_y.jpg)

### Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

10/10 Excellent

"Staff are very friendly and attentive. Rooms are small but cosy, the safe is small so can’t hold a laptop. Good coffee making facilities and complimentary bottles of water. The location is great and the bar etc is very nice. "

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![Beckett Locke](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61480000/61478300/61478232/81cf173d_y.jpg)

### Beckett Locke

10/10 Excellent

"Great rooms, friendly staff. 10/10"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Beckett-Locke.h61478232.Hotel-Information)

![Iveagh Garden Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19980000/19972000/19971928/516bc82a_y.jpg)

### Iveagh Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The girl on reception was excellent"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-Iveagh-Garden-Hotel.h19971928.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6919/1ffa011e_y.jpg)

### Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent

"Everything great experience "

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![Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1340000/1331700/1331635/2e2bb055_y.jpg)

### Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent

"24-hour shuttle to the airport is handy. If luggage is light, one could walk to the airport (only five minutes away). "

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![The Mercantile Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8370000/8363200/8363142/436e8ad9_y.jpg)

### The Mercantile Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect. Great place in great location. Very friendly."

[](https://expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels-The-Mercantile-Hotel.h8363142.Hotel-Information)