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Rathgar Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Rathgar, Dublin

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Top Rathgar Historic Hotels

The Uppercross House Hotel
Garden

The Uppercross House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352)
"Vintage settings, the food was also great. Peaceful. The workers was very pleasant "
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Uppercross House Hotel
St. Aiden's Guesthouse
Property amenity

St. Aiden's Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"We really enjoyed our stay at St. Aiden's. We were instantly welcomed and shown to our room. The space was great and the neighborhood was walkable with lots of dining options. It is very accessible to other parts of Dublin."
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
St. Aiden's Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Rathgar?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Rathgar. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars. You also can spend time at the shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Rathgar to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Uppercross House Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Dublin Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include St. Aiden's Guesthouse and Marilyn Mansion.
How many historical hotels are there in Rathgar?
Rathgar is home to 5 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Rathgar?
Notable places to visit in the wider area include St. Stephen's Green, Guinness Storehouse and Aviva Stadium. In the area, you'll also find Croke Park and Dublin Port.
What is a historic hotel like in Rathgar?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Rathgar usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms 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 put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Rathgar have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Rathgar, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.