Holyhead Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Holyhead, Wales

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Holyhead. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens in this relaxing area.

Based on our travel expertise, Witchingham B&B is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free parking. South Stack Lighthouse is a short 5-minute drive away.

Holyhead is home to 645 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like South Stack Lighthouse and Llynon Mill in Holyhead might be worth a visit. Attractions like Holyhead Maritime Museum and Summit to Sea are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Holyhead Harbour and Newry Beach.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Holyhead, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Holyhead, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.