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Donard Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Donard, County Wicklow

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3-bedroom apartment in wonderful Athy with WiFi
Enjoy meals in this cozy dining area with a round table, sofa, and armchair.

3-bedroom apartment in wonderful Athy with WiFi

The price is €537
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
3-bedroom apartment in wonderful Athy with WiFi
3BR Apartment - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Athy
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3BR Apartment - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Athy

The price is €320
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
3BR Apartment - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Athy
Barberstown Castle
Traditional charm fills this room, with lush greenery framing the window and a variety of plants below.

Barberstown Castle

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"Beautiful room"
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Barberstown Castle
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Donard?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Donard is probably first on your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the parks?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Donard?
In Donard, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Donard?
A favourite place to visit is Wicklow Mountains National Park. You'll also find Lugnaquilla and Russborough House in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Donard?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Donard often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Donard have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Donard doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.