Malinmore Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Malinmore, Glencolmcille

You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Malinmore. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Glencolmcille Folk Village is a short 3-minute drive away.

There are 2 hotels bookable on Expedia in the Glencolmcille area, though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Places to visit in the wider area include Glencolmcille Folk Village, Glencolumbcille Beach and Slieve League. You’ll also find Tramore Beach and Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Visitor Centre in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Malinmore, giving a sense of history.

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

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Malinmore, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.