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Rathmines Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Rathmines, Dublin

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Top Rathmines Historic Hotels

Barberstown Castle

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"Great restaurant options :) "
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Barberstown Castle

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Well located in Dublin. Nice place to stay. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Best Hotel I’ve ever gotten off Expedia - nice for a change when a place far exceeds expectations! "
The price is €366
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

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9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Great property, perfect location for a family trip to Dublin"
The price is €998
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Rathmines?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your trip to Rathmines. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Rathmines to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers parking and free WiFi. Dublin Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Uppercross House Hotel and Donnybrook Hall.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Rathmines?
In Rathmines, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Rathmines?
Rathmines is notable for landmarks like Cathal Brugha Barracks. Additionally, in the area, you'll find St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Rathmines?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Rathmines often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Rathmines have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Rathmines, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.