Glengarriff Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Glengarriff, County Cork

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Eccles Hotel Glengarriff
Elegant entrance with a central balcony and ornate columns.

Eccles Hotel Glengarriff

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170)
"Stylish, comfortable traditional hotel with outstanding sea views. Close to the excellent Blue Pool walk and Garinish Island."
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Eccles Hotel Glengarriff
Glengarriff Park Hotel
Enjoy fine dining in our stylish restaurant with a bar, piano, and comfortable seating.

Glengarriff Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"Excellent stay, slept well, good breakfast"
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Glengarriff Park Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Glengarriff?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on holiday in Glengarriff. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
What's the best hotel in Glengarriff to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, Eccles Hotel Glengarriff is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Bantry House is a short 17-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Casey's Hotel Glengarriff and River's Edge Bed & Breakfast.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Glengarriff?
In Glengarriff, you'll find 20 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Glengarriff?
Favourite places to visit include Glengarriff Harbour, Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve and Garnish Island. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Blue Pool Ferry and Catherine Hammond Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Glengarriff?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of 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 Glengarriff usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Glengarriff have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Glengarriff, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.