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Knocknacarra Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Knocknacarra, Galway

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Check availability on Knocknacarra Historic Hotels

Tonight
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tomorrow
13 Oct - 14 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Knocknacarra historic hotels

1. Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way

Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way
Kinvara
United States
Danny W.
€270
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Charming Kinvara Cottage, Walk to bay,Parking,Cliffs of Moher &Wild Atlantic Way
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Top Knocknacarra Hotel Reviews

The Galmont

The Galmont

8/10 Good
"It’s convenience , very close to bus tours and downtown Galmont and Dining options . Also Loved the water views."
Ajay 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Galmont
Clayton Hotel Galway

Clayton Hotel Galway

8/10 Good
"Overall experience was good. Good quality food and friendly staff in the restaurant. Enjoyed breakfast and value for money at £12. Room was spacious, bed was comfortable and cleaning was brilliant. Overall a great stay! Also a great location."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Galway
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean, and the staff was friendly. Our room was spacious and clean. The bed was firm. We had waters, tea and biscuits waiting for us in the room. The towels were luxurious. We would definitely stay here again."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Employees were amazing(Hanna)! Very convenient to everything"
Deb 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Galway
Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Good breakfast and lovely bar. Excellent location along salthill prom."
James 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Galway Bay Hotel
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"This is a nice place to stay why you’re in Ireland"
Ray 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Clybaun Hotel Galway

Clybaun Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is a bit of distance from downtown Galway. The hotel itself, fantastic!! Breakfast buffet is highly recommended, many options, hot & always replenishing. The gym was dynamite, multiple floors with new & old gym equipment. The Courtyard restaurant had great offerings & very delicious. Mollie, was unbelievably helpful, a pure delight to deal with. She made our stay much better & always there to help out."
chris 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Clybaun Hotel Galway
The Ardilaun Hotel

The Ardilaun Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a gorgeous property from walking down the entrance to the gardens to the foyer the cosy little snugs everywhere. The room was amazing and the staff were very helpful and friendly. The food at the bistro was delicious. The breakfast was on point. Enjoyed the leisure centre so much. The whole stay was a real treat!"
Darlene 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Ardilaun Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Knocknacarra?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you're staying in Knocknacarra. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this relaxing area.
How many historical hotels are located in Knocknacarra?
In Knocknacarra, there are 5 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Knocknacarra?
Places to visit in the wider area include Leisureland, Galway Atlantaquaria and Grattan Beach. You'll also find Galway Cathedral and Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Knocknacarra?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as 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 Knocknacarra typically preserve 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?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Knocknacarra have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Knocknacarra, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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