Ventry Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ventry, County Kerry

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Top Ventry Historic Hotels

Cathair Gheal
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Cathair Gheal

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The best views of any place we stayed in Ireland. Very will appointed home. "
Cathair Gheal
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ventry?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites while on holiday in Ventry. During your holiday, why not also explore the many sights to visit such as waterfront?
Where's the best place to stay in Ventry to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Plough is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features a terrace. Irish Famine Cottages is a short 6-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Ventry?
In Ventry, you’ll find 24 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ventry?
Ventry is notable for landmarks like Irish Famine Cottages, Dunbeg Fort and Fahan BeeHive Huts. Cultural venues include Penny’s Pottery and Art in Stone Antonio Fazio. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ventry Beach and Glenfahan Group.
What is a historic hotel like in Ventry?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building officially 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 Ventry often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
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., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ventry have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Ventry, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.