Find Historic Hotels in Newry

A trip to the historical sites in Newry is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Number 6 Narrow Water Castle is a top castle for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Mary Catherine’s Cottage is a short 20-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Greenridge House, Ring of Gullion, Co. Armagh.

In Newry, you’ll find 158 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Newry is notable for landmarks like Mary Catherine’s Cottage, Annalong Corn Mill, and Narrow Water Castle. Cultural venues include Newry and Mourne Museum and Cardinal O’ Fiaich Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Newry Town Hall and Canals.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Newry, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Newry, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.