Loughrea Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Loughrea, County Galway

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Top Loughrea Historic Hotels

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio

Lough Rea Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"I stayed for one night and it was great. Room was spacious and bed was very comfortable. The corridors were quiet. Staff were very friendly. I would stay again"
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Lough Rea Hotel & Spa
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 should I expect on my historical trip to Loughrea?
The historical places in Loughrea are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars. You also can spend time at the spas.
Where's the best place to stay in Loughrea to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Lough Rea Hotel & Spa is a top 4-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Dunsandle Castle is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Loughrea?
In Loughrea, there are 4 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Loughrea?
Favourite places to visit include The Long Point, St. Brendan’s Cathedral and Dartfield Horse Museum and Heritage Centre. You’ll also find Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey and Kilconnell Franciscan Friary in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Loughrea?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Loughrea, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common 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. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Loughrea have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Loughrea, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.