Historic Hotels & Resorts in Adare from AU$269

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Adare. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars.

Based on our travel expertise, Dunraven Arms Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Desmond Castle is a short 9-minute walk away.

In Adare, there are 10 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Adare is notable for landmarks like Desmond Castle, Adare Augustinian Friary and Old Trinitarian Abbey. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Adare Golf Club and Old Augustinian Friary.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Adare, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Adare, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.