Kinsale Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kinsale, County Cork

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Our top choices for Kinsale historic hotels

Old Bank House Kinsale

Old Bank House Kinsale
3.0 star property
Kinsale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Room was good Location good Reception staff great Breakfast exceptional "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Old Bank House Kinsale

Hayfield Manor

Hayfield Manor
South Parish
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel! Great bar and restaurant and wonderful friendly staff. "
United States
Karina
The price is €330
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hayfield Manor

The Glen Quarter

The Glen Quarter
3.0 star property
Kinsale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Such helpful staff, great breakfast central to so many activities "
Canada
William
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
The Glen Quarter
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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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kinsale?
Visitors to Kinsale should consider a tour to learn more about the local history. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also take time at the bustling port in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in Kinsale?
In Kinsale, there are 78 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Kinsale?
Kinsale is notable for landmarks like Charles Fort, The Kinsale Museum and Desmond Castle. Exploring the waterfront is just one of the top activities, while Old Head Golf Links and Kinsale Golf Club are sights to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are James Fort and Kinsale Rugby Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Kinsale?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Kinsale, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kinsale have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kinsale, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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