A coastal road winding through grassy hills with a view of the sea and distant land.

Clifden Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Clifden, County Galway

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Tonight
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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12 Oct - 13 Oct
Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two weeks
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Clifden historic hotels

1. Cashel House Hotel

Cashel House Hotel
Cashel
United Kingdom
Mike
€276
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cashel House Hotel
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Top Clifden Hotel Reviews

Clifden Station House

Clifden Station House

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, nicely located. Very good breakfast. Nice bar"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clifden Station House
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"They are very welcoming, and actually have a champagne toast and storytelling every evening at 18:30. We were also impressed that the included breakfast offered both buffet and sit down serving of your choice. Overall, a wonderful experience!"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place, amazing service."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Ardagh Hotel & Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Clifden?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Clifden. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
How many historical hotels are located in Clifden?
Clifden is home to 137 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Clifden?
Clifden is notable for landmarks like Clifden Castle, Alcock and Brown Landing Site and Marconi Trans Atlantic Wireless Station. Cultural venues include Dan O'Hara's Connemara Heritage and History Centre, Station House Museum and Connemara Heritage & History Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Alcock and Brown Memorial and Lough Emlaghnabehy.
What is a historic hotel like in Clifden?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay 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 identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Clifden, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Clifden have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the 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, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Clifden, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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