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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Bray from AU$175

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Best Bray Historic Hotels

The Royal Hotel and Merrill Leisure Club
Indoor pool

The Royal Hotel and Merrill Leisure Club

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (732)
"Location is great. I’ve never been asked for photo ID at check-in before…I found it odd …Room and downstairs were lovely, comfortable. There were insects coming out from under the bath. The carpet in hallway needs an upgrade, there were drips coming from the ceiling. I paid the €5 overnight car park fee and went off on a hike with my kids. Half way round Bray Head I thought of renewing the car park ticket , but nothing I could do. When we got back to hotel at 5pm, car was clamped. €125 had to be...
The Royal Hotel and Merrill Leisure Club
The Martello Hotel
Hiking

The Martello Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419)
"Nice location by the water and a cool bar/restaurant downstairs "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Martello Hotel
Wilton Hotel Bray
Breakfast and dinner served

Wilton Hotel Bray

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"Great hotel and great value for money would definitely recommend it"
Wilton Hotel Bray
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Bray?
A trip to the historical sites in Bray is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You’ll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Bray to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Killruddery House and Gardens is a short 4-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Bray?
In Bray, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Bray?
Bray is notable for landmarks like Killruddery House and Gardens. The picturesque setting of Bray Beach and Bray Head exemplify the area’s natural beauty. In the area, you’ll also find Aviva Stadium and Guinness Storehouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Bray?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Bray, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Bray have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bray, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.