Find Historic Hotels in Rostrevor

A trip to the historical places in Rostrevor is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, The Oystercatcher is a top 3.5-star B&B on Expedia for those interested in history and it features free parking. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is The Rostrevor Inn.

In Rostrevor, there are 20 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favorite places to visit are Kilbroney Park and Mourne Mountains. You’ll also find Cooley Mountains and Cranfield Beach in the area.

A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Rostrevor typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Rostrevor, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.