Inishbofin Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Inishbofin, County Galway

Sights with historical relevance in Inishbofin are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the spas and waterfront.

Based on our travel expertise, The Beach Day’s Bar & B&B is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a bar.

Inishbofin is home to 2 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

A favourite place to visit is Inishbofin Heritage Museum. You’ll also find Sky Road and Clifden Castle in the area.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Inishbofin, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Inishbofin, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.