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Ballinskelligs Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry

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30 Aug - 31 Aug
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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

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1. Luxury Seaside Cottage, Stunning Ocean Views, Waterville, Ring of Kerry

Luxury Seaside Cottage, Stunning Ocean Views, Waterville, Ring of Kerry
Kerry
Germany
Andreas S.
€470
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Luxury Seaside Cottage, Stunning Ocean Views, Waterville, Ring of Kerry
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Top Ballinskelligs Hotel Reviews

Dingle Harbour Lodge

Dingle Harbour Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Very good breakfast choices."
Margaretta 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dingle Harbour Lodge
Quayside B&B

Quayside B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Very basic but provided a great base and location whilst exploring Dingle. The lady running it was fabulous and knocked us up a lovely breakfast. Would definitely stay here again. Slept well, fair price."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quayside B&B
Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa

Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable room with great shower. The breakfast was plentiful with a fantastic view."
Nicola 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa
Dingle Benners Hotel

Dingle Benners Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were excellent we found out our room was on the fourth floor that the elevator couldn’t get to and would’ve been too difficult for us in the hotel actually upgraded us to the room on the second floor that could be accessed by the elevator!"
Geoff 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Dingle Benners Hotel
Arden House

Arden House

10/10 Excellent
"À 5 minutes à pieds du centre de Dingle et de ses pubs. Personnel très accueillant. Stationnement inclus très facile. Chambre propre. Tout était très bien. Nous nous sommes sentis les bienvenus."
Bruno 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Arden House
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful boutique hotel. Beautifully decorated, lots of room and a perfect place to go to Skellig Michael. Be sure to dine at the restaurant!"
Leila 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quinlan & Cooke Boutique Townhouse

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballinskelligs?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Ballinskelligs. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as beaches and museums.
How many historical hotels are there in Ballinskelligs?
Ballinskelligs is home to 13 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ballinskelligs?
Landmarks like Ballinskelligs Castle and Ballinskelligs Abbey in Ballinskelligs might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ballinesker Beach and Siopa Chill Rialaig.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballinskelligs?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ballinskelligs, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballinskelligs have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballinskelligs, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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