Historic Hotels & Resorts in Glencolmcille

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Glencolmcille. During your holiday, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the coffee shops?

Based on our travel expertise, Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Glencolmcille Folk Village is a short 3-minute drive away.

Glencolmcille is home to 2 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Glencolmcille is notable for landmarks like Glencolmcille Folk Village. Natural beauty is on display at Glencolumbcille Beach, Silver Strand and Glen Head. Additionally, you might want to add Glen Gallery Art by Conal to your itinerary.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Glencolmcille, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Glencolmcille, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.