Newry Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Newry, Northern Ireland

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Newry is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Number 6 Narrow Water Castle is a top castle for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Mary Catherine’s Cottage is a short 20-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Greenridge House, Ring of Gullion, Co. Armagh.

Newry is home to 154 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Newry is notable for landmarks like Mary Catherine’s Cottage, Annalong Corn Mill and Narrow Water Castle. Cultural venues include Newry and Mourne Museum and Cardinal O’ Fiaich Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Newry Town Hall and Slieve Gullion.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Newry, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Newry, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.