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Allihies Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Allihies, County Cork

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Top Allihies Historic Hotels

Sea View

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Fantastic host, great room and breakfast was superb. The surrounding area is beautiful. "
Sea View
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Allihies?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Allihies is likely first on your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as seaside and bars.
What's the best hotel in Allihies to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Sea View is a top 3-star property for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a computer station. Dunboy Castle is a short 18-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Allihies?
Allihies is home to 2 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Allihies?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Ballydonegan Beach and Allihies Copper Mine Museum. You’ll also find Dursey Island Cable Car and Derrynane Bay Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Allihies?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Allihies, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Allihies have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Allihies, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.