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Dun Laoghaire Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin

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Our top choices for Dun Laoghaire historic hotels

A gated entrance with a stone wall and a metal gate.

1. The Nook County Dublin

The Nook County Dublin
Shankill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Daniel was a great host and the house was lovely!"
United States
Melissa T.
The price is €548
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Nook County Dublin
A rooftop bar with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a hanging light, and a view of a historic building with pointed roofs.

2. The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The location is good for staying in Bray along the beac"
United States
Darin W.
The price is €501
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
A stone wall with the inscription "Doorge Woods" on a paved walkway.

3. Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City

Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
Ballyboughal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Ciara was very welcoming, definitely a great place for a short stay!"
United States
Joseph
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Modern homestay rooms 15 minutes from Dublin Airport & 25 minutes to Dublin City
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dun Laoghaire?
Visitors love the fascinating history they find on holiday in Dun Laoghaire. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in Dun Laoghaire?
In Dun Laoghaire, you'll find 11 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Dun Laoghaire?
Favourite places to visit include The Forty Foot, Dun Laoghaire Harbour and Royal Irish Yacht Club. Additionally, you'll find Guinness Storehouse in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Dun Laoghaire?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Dun Laoghaire, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" 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 physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dun Laoghaire have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dun Laoghaire, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.