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Glengarriff Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Glengarriff, County Cork

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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Glengarriff historic hotels

Exterior

1. Bun Cill Athat - secluded mountainside location overlooking Kenmare Bay & Area

Bun Cill Athat - secluded mountainside location overlooking Kenmare Bay & Area
Kenmare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"This property was in an amazing location with a beautiful view of the Bay. It was very spacious and comfortable and the kitchen was nice. "
United States
Susan C.
The price is €494
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Bun Cill Athat - secluded mountainside location overlooking Kenmare Bay & Area
Park Suite overlooking the Kenmare Bay

2. Park Hotel Kenmare

Park Hotel Kenmare
5.0 star property
Kenmare
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great location. Excellent staff."
United States
Keaton
The price is €760
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Park Hotel Kenmare
Terrace/patio

3. Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Kenmare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Place was great. Perfect location. Only drawback was very low water pressure "
United States
Michael H.
The price is €394
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Carrig Beag - a carrig beag that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Exterior

4. An ardmullen 3 bed walnut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

An ardmullen 3 bed walnut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Kenmare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Great location , great house, communicable host made it a great experience"
Australia
David
The price is €430
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
An ardmullen 3 bed walnut that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Flat-screen TV, DVD player

5. A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
kenmare
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Schöne Wohnung, aber laut. Nachts Party, ab frühmorgens viel Durchgangsverkehr, LKWs etc"
Germany
Laura B.
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
A 2 bed apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Exterior

6. An ardmullen 3 bed oak that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

An ardmullen 3 bed oak that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Kenmare
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Tolles geräumiges Feriendomizil in der wohl schönsten Ecke Irlands."
Germany
Jürgen P.
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
An ardmullen 3 bed oak that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Interior detail

7. Killarney Royal Townhouse

Killarney Royal Townhouse
4.0 star property
Killarney City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Spacious, well appointed rooms; extremely helpful staff and delicious breakfast. Great location"
United States
Lisa
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Killarney Royal Townhouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Glengarriff Hotel Reviews

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing and so was the breakfast."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Lake Hotel Killarney

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?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Glengarriff?
In Glengarriff, you'll find 30 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 Woods Nature Reserve, Garnish Island and Blue Pool Ferry. Additionally, you'll find Killarney National Park in the area.
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.

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