Ashford Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ashford, County Wicklow

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The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The location is good for staying in Bray along the beac"
United States
Darin W.
The price is €361
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

10/10 Excellent
"all great"
Victor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Ashford?
The historical sites in Ashford are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore the many sights including the sporting events and parks.
How many historical hotels are there in Ashford?
In Ashford, you'll find 4 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Ashford?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Mount Usher Gardens and Sculpture in Woodland. You'll also find Wicklow's Historic Gaol and Druids Glen Golf Club in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Ashford?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Ashford often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ashford have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ashford doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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