Historic Hotels & Resorts in Castlemartyr from NZ$469

A trip to the historical places in Castlemartyr is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re here, you can visit the spas and gardens. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Castlemartyr Resort is a top 5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and a golf course. Youghal Lighthouse is a short 17-minute drive away.

In Castlemartyr, there are 11 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Jameson Experience, Ballynamona Beach and Perks Entertainment Center. You’ll also find Cork Harbour and Fota House Arboretum and Gardens in the area.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Castlemartyr, giving a historical feel.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

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 WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Castlemartyr, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.