Douglas Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Douglas, County Cork

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Top Douglas Historic Hotels

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377)
"Always love this hotel. Great stay away"
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
The Maryborough Hotel and Spa

Rochestown Park Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Excellent Hotel, Excellent staff "
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Rochestown Park Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Douglas?
A visit to the historical sites in Douglas is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Visit the shops and spas while you’re in town. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Where's the best place to stay in Douglas to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Rochestown Park Hotel is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral is a short 7-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Douglas?
Douglas is home to 4 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Douglas?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Douglas Golf Club and Frankfield Golf Club. You’ll also find Turners Cross and Musgrave Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Douglas?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Douglas, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Douglas have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Douglas, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.