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Dingle Harbour Lodge

Dingle Harbour Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff. Very comfortable quiet room Nice amenities. Location is quiet. Easy to walk and fine dining and shopping options. Nice breakfast "
Donelda 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dingle Harbour Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Valentia Island?
Sights with historical relevance in Valentia Island are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the zoo and museums.
What's the best accommodation in Valentia Island to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Royal Valentia Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Daniel O'Connell's Birth Place is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Valentia Island?
Valentia Island is home to 12 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Valentia Island?
Landmarks like St. Brendan's Well and Tinnies in Valentia Island might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Skellig Experience Centre and Bray Head Loop Walk.
What is a historic hotel like in Valentia Island?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Valentia Island often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms 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 focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Valentia Island 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 Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Valentia Island, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.