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Our top choices for Birr historic hotels

Exterior

Kinnitty Castle Hotel

Kinnitty Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Kinnitty
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Amazing stay from start to finish. Everything from the fabulous castle, delightful staff, delicious food "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Kinnitty Castle Hotel
Free full breakfast

The Ring Farmhouse

The Ring Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Birr
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful property, welcoming, great breakfast "
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Ring Farmhouse
Lobby sitting area

Dooly's Hotel

Dooly's Hotel
3.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay."
United States
Christopher Kenneth
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Dooly's Hotel
Family Room

Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation

Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation
2.0 star property
Tullamore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Clean room Great community kitchen Great washer & Drier Great location Street parking "
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hugh Lynch's Self Catering Accommodation
Property entrance

Abbey Court

Abbey Court
3.0 star property
Nenagh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459 reviews)
"Great service clean good food , in town but felt like in country. Very friendly staff."
United States
Erin
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Abbey Court
Property grounds

Glen Abhainn

Glen Abhainn
3.5 star property
Athlone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Unfortunately it took a while to understand how the heat for the showers worked. Also towels were only replaced once during the week and we had to wash our own towels at the laundry facilities. "
United States
Janice
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Glen Abhainn
Sports facility

Hodson Bay Hotel

Hodson Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Athlone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"Room was warm and clean! Enjoyed the view of the lake and lovely area to sit."
Ireland
Caisey
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hodson Bay Hotel
Exterior

Shamrock Lodge Hotel

Shamrock Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Athlone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
"We enjoyed so much our stay here."
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Shamrock Lodge Hotel
Indoor pool

Sheraton Athlone Hotel

Sheraton Athlone Hotel
4.0 star property
Athlone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a very clean, beautiful hotel"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Sheraton Athlone Hotel
Garden

County Arms Birr

County Arms Birr
4.0 star property
Birr
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Great spot!"
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
County Arms Birr
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Top Birr Hotel Reviews

Abbey Court

Abbey Court

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay"
Zainab 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Abbey Court

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Birr?
The historical sites in Birr are likely a big part of your travel plans. Also explore the many sights to visit such as gardens and seafood restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Birr?
In Birr, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Birr?
Birr is notable for landmarks like Fort Eliza. Natural beauty is on display at Grants Island, Seymours Islands and Inishee. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Birr Golf Club and River Shannon Brewery.
What is a historic hotel like in Birr?
Historic hotels give guests 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, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Birr often retain original characteristics 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?
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 building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Birr have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Birr, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.