Ireland's Ancient East
Ireland’s Ancient East Hotels
Discover hotel deals in Ireland’s Ancient East and experience a region shaped by thousands of years of history. From ancient monuments and medieval castles to mountain trails, gardens and coastal towns, there is plenty to explore during a short break or a longer touring holiday.
Visit the historic Boyne Valley in County Meath, admire the scenery around Carlingford Lough or explore the walking trails of the Wicklow Mountains. Further south, the coastlines of Wexford and Waterford offer beaches, harbour towns and unforgettable sea views.
Ireland's Ancient East Hotels
Hotels in Ireland’s Ancient East
Ireland’s Ancient East covers a wide and varied region, with hotel breaks available across destinations including Meath, Louth, Kildare, Wicklow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Waterford.
Choose from historic castle hotels, luxury spa resorts, family-friendly accommodation, countryside retreats and conveniently located town hotels. Whether you are planning a romantic escape, a family holiday or a heritage-filled break, you can find accommodation suited to your plans.
Hotel facilities and package inclusions vary by property. Check the individual hotel page for confirmed information about dining, leisure centres, swimming pools, parking and cancellation policies.
Things to Do in Ireland’s Ancient East
History, outdoor adventures and family attractions can all form part of a break in Ireland’s Ancient East. Popular places to visit include:
- Brú na Bóinne and the historic Boyne Valley
- Trim Castle in County Meath
- Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains
- Powerscourt House, Gardens and Waterfall
- Carlingford and the surrounding Lough scenery
- Emerald Park in County Meath
- The Irish National Stud and Gardens in County Kildare
- Beyond the Trees Avondale in County Wicklow
- Kilkenny Castle and the city’s Medieval Mile
- Castlecomer Discovery Park
- The beaches and coastal towns of Wexford and Waterford
The region is also home to historic houses, landscaped gardens, walking routes and medieval towns. Its range of attractions makes Ireland’s Ancient East suitable for couples, families and groups exploring Ireland by car.
Find Your Ireland’s Ancient East Hotel Break
Whether you want to explore ancient history, enjoy a relaxing spa break or spend time along Ireland’s east coast, discover our selection of hotels in Ireland’s Ancient East.
Top tip: Search for a midweek stay for greater availability and potentially better-value hotel rates.
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Terms and conditions apply. All hotel breaks are subject to availability. Prices, facilities, package inclusions, room types and cancellation policies vary by property. Attraction opening hours and availability may change. Please check the individual hotel page before booking. Read our full Terms and Conditions.