Newcastle West Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Newcastle West, County Limerick

You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while on holiday in Newcastle West. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the gardens and coffee shops.

Based on our travel expertise, The Orchard is a top 3-star B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.

Newcastle West is home to 5 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Limerick Greenway and Newcastle West Library. You’ll also find Aughinish Alumina Nature Trail and Foynes Flying Boat Museum in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Newcastle West, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” 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 historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Newcastle West, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.