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Ballyvaughan Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballyvaughan, County Clare

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24 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Ballyvaughan historic hotels

A harbor with a yellow building reflecting in calm water, surrounded by other structures and boats.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with a cake, and two wine bottles on a mat.
A living room with a brown sofa, a red armchair, and a wooden coffee table. There is a large plant on the right and a blue door in the background.

1. Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way

Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way
Kinvara
United States
Danny W.
€253
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a painting on the wall, and a door.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a round table and two chairs.
A living room with a staircase, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a wooden coffee table.

2. Charming City Townhouse

Charming City Townhouse
Galway City Centre
United States
Andrew L.
€445
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Charming City Townhouse
A view of a riverside building with a stone archway, a white building with red accents, and a large ship in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, dining table, and chairs.
A neatly made bed with a quilted cover, pillows, and a rolled towel. There are two bottles of lotion on the bed.
A riverside view with a pier, tents, and a small boat.

3. The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
Galway City Centre
United States
Michael
€595
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a stand.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, green sofas, and a television.
A kitchen with a gas stove, a microwave, and a chalkboard with "Chop Chop" written on it.

4. Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.

Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.
Galway City Centre
Canada
Drew M.
€365
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Wild Atlantic Way City-Centre Base with Parking.
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Top Ballyvaughan Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Very good."
Martin 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Glenlo Abbey Hotel

Glenlo Abbey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff made our stay exceptional fixing a reservation problem, arranging dinner reservations and even setting up a special screening for us. Cannot say enough about everyone who took care of us especially Niall."
kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Glenlo Abbey Hotel
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Found the bar and communal area a little chilly."
Carmel 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean hotel, friendly staff and super convenient location."
Emily 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Eyre Square Hotel
Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It about a mile from Eyre Park which was fine for us, we loved the staff at the hotel, bar and restaurant. Request a fan for your room, it does get hot even with the window open. No iron or steamer in the room but the 3rd floor has an ironing room"
Kathleen 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nox Hotel
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious. The hotel is in a quiet residential location but it is a short walk to Salthill Town. Breakfast had a good selection of food and the service was very good."
Cliona 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"A little gem hidden in the hills!"
Karl 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballyvaughan?
Significant historical sites in Ballyvaughan are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
What's the best hotel in Ballyvaughan to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Gregans Castle Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features WiFi. Poulnabrone Dolmen is a short 10-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Ballyvaughan?
In Ballyvaughan, there are 48 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 Ballyvaughan?
Landmarks like Poulnabrone Dolmen and Caherconnell Stone Fort in Ballyvaughan might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Galway Bay and Corcomcoe Abbey.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballyvaughan?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Ballyvaughan, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballyvaughan have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ballyvaughan, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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