Rathmullan Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Rathmullan, County Donegal

The historical places in Rathmullan are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the spas and university setting.

In Rathmullan, there are 23 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Rathmullan House, The Looking Glass Spa Therapy and Rathmullan Heritage Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rathmullan Bay Beach and Kinnegar Beach.

When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Rathmullan, giving a real sense of character.

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

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