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Our top choices for Dublin historic hotels

A luxurious room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A person in a uniform serving food at an outdoor table with a tiered dessert stand, surrounded by greenery and statues.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a chandelier, and a stone fireplace with a metal sculpture.
A bride in a white dress standing in a grassy area with a castle in the background.

1. Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle
Straffan
Canada
Nicole
CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Barberstown Castle
A stone wall with the inscription "Doorge Woods" on a paved walkway.
A playground with a slide and climbing structures.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, wardrobe, and a chair.

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
CA $123
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
A rooftop bar with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a hanging light, and a view of a historic building with pointed roofs.
A wall of various liquor bottles with a neon sign that reads "Ginsengation".
A modern interior with striped walls, hanging light fixtures, a wooden reception desk, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two blue armchairs, a television, a window with a view of a green field, and a modern chandelier.

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

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
United States
Darin W.
CA $515
CA $704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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Top Dublin Hotel Reviews

Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent check in experience and superb well equipped room"
Billy 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was very easy to get to from the airport by local bus. Easy check-in, beautiful room, very clean"
Calvin 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Good central location"
Janice 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

10/10 Excellent
"Room cleaning needs more grooming .., the comforter was torn and the room was not cleaned as per the Asian standards … they don’t touch personal things however they can throw the extra garbage lying around like tissues and pick up the coffee mugs used ones and bottles should be replaced . Overall we had a good stay"
Tina 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The check-in staff was especially friendly and helpful, rooms were spacious and clean, and the airport shuttle was right in front of the hotel. Very convenient and pleasant place to stay."
Dale 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I spent the last night of our stay in Ireland at the magificent Clontarf Castle. The premises offered a unique blend of historic medieval architecture and modern amenities punctuated by whimsical design. The staff were polite, professional, and most accommodating. The desk clerk offered recommendations for getting to the airport on time. Our dinner at the"
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Clontarf Castle Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Dublin?
On a trip to Dublin, history seekers may want to plan a visit to 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 to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Lodge at Bodenlodge is located in the charming Costal Village of Malahide 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 are located in Dublin?
In Dublin, you'll find 1570 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights 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?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Dublin typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Dublin have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Dublin, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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