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Rathmines Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Rathmines, Dublin

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Top Rathmines Historic Hotels

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Property amenity

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1328)
"Wonderful hotel. "
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines
Exterior

Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (529)
"Easy access to transport and plenty of restaurants nearby "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines
The Uppercross House Hotel
Garden

The Uppercross House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Vintage settings, the food was also great. Peaceful. The workers was very pleasant "
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Uppercross House Hotel
Donnybrook Hall
Flat-screen TV

Donnybrook Hall

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Lovely friendly welcome and I liked the secure access to the property. Very clean and quiet, had a great sleep. Perfect for the wedding I was attending down the street. "
Donnybrook Hall
St. Aiden's Guesthouse
Property amenity

St. Aiden's Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205)
"The room was clean and owner was there to welcome us. Street parking was easy and safe."
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
St. Aiden's Guesthouse
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Rathmines?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your trip to Rathmines. You’ll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Rathmines to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers parking and free WiFi. Dublin Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Uppercross House Hotel and Donnybrook Hall.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Rathmines?
In Rathmines, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Rathmines?
Rathmines is notable for landmarks like Cathal Brugha Barracks. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find St. Stephen’s Green and Guinness Storehouse.
What is a historic hotel like in Rathmines?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Rathmines often retain authentic elements 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 more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Rathmines have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Rathmines, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.