A coastal town with a prominent stone tower, a historic church, and a cemetery.

Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ardmore from NZ$686

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Check availability on Ardmore Historic Hotels

Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Ardmore historic hotels

1. Ballymaloe House Hotel

Ballymaloe House Hotel
Cloyne
United Kingdom
Simon
NZ$686
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ballymaloe House Hotel
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Top Ardmore Hotel Reviews

Walter Raleigh Hotel

Walter Raleigh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, restaurant meals fantastic, breakfast amazing. Room a little small. Great view though. Nice casual walk into town or up to Lighthouse. Carparking on site goid."
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Walter Raleigh Hotel
Cliff House Hotel

Cliff House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Consistently excellent hotel."
Des 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cliff House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ardmore?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Ardmore. While you're here, you can visit the spas and seaside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
How many historical hotels are there in Ardmore?
In Ardmore, you'll find 17 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Ardmore?
Favourite places to visit include St. Declan's Well, Ardmore Beach and Ardmore Pottery & Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ardmore Cliff Walk and Goat Island.
What is a historic hotel like in Ardmore?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ardmore usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
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., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Ardmore have modern facilities?
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 Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Ardmore, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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