Oughterard Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Oughterard, County Galway

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Our top choices for Oughterard historic hotels

Hallway

7 Cross Street

7 Cross Street
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Cheery colorful decor. Wonderful neighborhood for great food of all kinds, friendly pubs with trad music, lots of boutique shops. Staff all friendly and helpful. Only derog is rooms are quite small. I will return for great lodging in Galway"
United States
Sharin
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
7 Cross Street
TV, fireplace

Charming City Townhouse

Charming City Townhouse
Galway City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Perfect location right in the middle of town, and yet it was quiet inside even with the bars going til 2am."
United States
John B.
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Charming City Townhouse
Beach

Cosy 2 Bedroom Chalet near Spiddal Galway 8 min.walk to beautiful beaches

Cosy 2 Bedroom Chalet near Spiddal Galway 8 min.walk to beautiful beaches
Galway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Quick drive into Galway yet far away enough to have peace and quiet. We would stay here again. "
Canada
Josh P.
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Cosy 2 Bedroom Chalet near Spiddal Galway 8 min.walk to beautiful beaches
Interior

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6

Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had a great time, close parking. Excellent location, near the best activities."
United States
Marc L.
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Eyre View Suites - Apt #3 - Sleeps 6
Interior

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4

The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Excellent communication, clean, and good location to access area of interest to tourists. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €289
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Spanish Arch Retreat - Sleeps 4
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2

Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
Galway City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location was idea in a close walk to everything worth seeing!"
United States
Tessa G.
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Eyre View Suites - Apt #1 - Sleeps 2
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Top Oughterard Hotel Reviews

Eyre Square Hotel

Eyre Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Been a few times to the Eyre Square hotel every time they are friendly, polite and attentive. Rooms are spacious and modern with plenty of outlets and fast wifi. The hotel has a lovely hotel bar as well "
Oisin 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Eyre Square Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Oughterard?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Oughterard. Why not appreciate the lakeside during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Oughterard?
In Oughterard, there are 34 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Oughterard?
Landmarks like Glengowla Mines and Quiet Man Bridge in Oughterard might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lough Corrib, Oughterard District Bog Natural Heritage Area and Shannaghree Lough. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oughterard Golf Club and Lough Derrynamelragh.
What is a historic hotel like in Oughterard?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Oughterard usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oughterard have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Oughterard, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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