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Glencree Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Glencree, County Wicklow

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5 Sept - 6 Sept
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6 Sept - 7 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Glencree historic hotels

A luxurious room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A historic stone tower with ivy, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a modern building.
A bride in a white dress standing in a grassy area with a castle in the background.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a chandelier, and a stone fireplace with a metal sculpture.

1. Barberstown Castle

Barberstown Castle
Straffan
Canada
Nicole
€140
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Barberstown Castle
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.
A modern interior with striped walls, hanging light fixtures, a wooden reception desk, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two blue armchairs, a television, a window with a view of a green field, and a modern chandelier.
A wall of various liquor bottles with a neon sign that reads "Ginsengation".

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

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
Bray
United States
Darin W.
€448
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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Top Glencree Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and service! Very clean rooms!!"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient for the airport with ample parking"
Liam 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was quite nice, the staff was extremely helpful and courteous, the breakfast was excellent. The only thing I didn't like was having to pay for parking but you can prepay for the entire night at the desk, get a scan card, and come and go as you like."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin

8/10 Good
"Property dated but clean"
Kimball 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Glencree?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your trip to Glencree. Also discover all there is to see and do including the shopping and restaurants.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Glencree?
A favourite place to visit is Wicklow Mountains National Park. In the area, you'll also find Guinness Storehouse and Grafton Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Glencree?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Glencree often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Glencree have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Glencree, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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