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Tonight
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Tomorrow
5 Sep - 6 Sep
This weekend
4 Sep - 6 Sep
Next weekend
11 Sep - 13 Sep

Our top choices for Dublin historic hotels

Lounge
Indoor wedding
Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)

1. Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle
Straffan
Canada
Nicole
AED 464
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Barberstown Castle
Exterior detail
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Children's area

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
AED 383
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
Outdoor dining
Bar (on property)
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Bar (on property)

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

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
United States
Darin W.
AED 1,532
AED 2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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Top Dublin Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Location is great, helpful staff, excellent pre-checkin bag handling, good security after hours, security personnel were manning the door late-night."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

8/10 Good
"Paul from dining/coffee bar was exceptional. Check in staff were average and concierge were not very helpful."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and neat."
Dana 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

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 entertainment choices and great live music. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
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 1510 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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