Tralee Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Tralee, County Kerry

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Top Tralee Historic Hotels

Ballyseede Castle
Castle – Junior Suite | Living area

Ballyseede Castle

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (480)
"A truly great experience! Doreen served us tea and breakfast and made our trip magical. "
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Ballyseede Castle
Glenduff Manor House
Interior entrance

Glenduff Manor House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"We are requesting a refund for the reservation we made at Glenduff Manor house because the actual accommodations were not at all like what was described and shown in photos on Travelocity. The photos showed a stately home with lovely private rooms for the guests. It stated that a delicious breakfast would be served daily. It also described a pub for the guests on site. As it turns out, the pub was always closed, the stately home/manor was closed, there was never any breakfast for anyone, and to...
Glenduff Manor House
The Grand Hotel
Executive Twin Room

The Grand Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (470)
"Excellent food and bar. I may have met my distant cousin at the bar. People are so friendly. "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
The Grand Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Tralee?
Significant historical sites in Tralee are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You’ll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit.
What's the best accommodation in Tralee to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Ashe Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Blennerville Windmill is a short 4-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include The Manor West Hotel & Leisure Club and The Grand Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Tralee?
In Tralee, you’ll find 38 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Tralee?
Tralee is notable for landmarks like Blennerville Windmill, Glouageentha and Georgian House Visitor Centre. Cultural venues include Kerry County Museum, National Folk Theatre and Wellspring Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. John’s Parish and Tralee Town Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Tralee?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Tralee, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used 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 a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Tralee have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Tralee, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.