Ballylickey Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballylickey, Bantry

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Top Ballylickey Historic Hotels

Seaview House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60)
"This hotel was in a lovely location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean near to the stunning Beara Peninsula - the exploring of which was an unexpected highlight of our 13 night tour of the Irish Republic. The hotel itself was rather like stepping back in time to the faded glamour of a begone era. I felt like I could have been in an extra in an Agatha Christie novel. It was very charming with beautiful pieces of antique furniture dotted around but don't expect mod-cons and - as hinted earlier - some...
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Seaview House Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ballylickey?
The historical places in Ballylickey are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Ballylickey to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Seaview House Hotel is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free breakfast. Bantry House is a short 8-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Ballylickey?
Ballylickey is home to 4 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Ballylickey?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bantry Bay Golf Club, Bantry House and Garnish Island. You’ll also find Glengarriff Harbour and Glengarriff Woods Nature Reserve in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballylickey?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ballylickey often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two 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. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballylickey have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ballylickey doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.