Wicklow’s Historic Gaol is a former prison and immersive museum located on Kilmantin Hill in Wicklow Town, County Wicklow, Ireland. Built from the early 18th century, it tells the stories of life behind bars during events like the 1798 Rebellion, the Great Famine and the Irish War of Independence through interactive exhibits, actors, audio‑visual displays and historic cells.
Here is a list of are the top hotels near Wicklow’s Historic Gaol, chosen for their convenient locations within walking distance or a short drive in Wicklow Town, quality amenities, and a range of accommodation options ideal for visitors exploring this atmospheric heritage attraction.
Wicklow’s Historic Gaol Hotels
Tinakilly Country House Hotel: Main Street, Rathnew, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Garden view
- Sea view
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar & Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Room service
- Baggage storage
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Standard rooms
- Suites
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 9m (4.1 km)
- via R750
Chester Beatty Inn: ain Street, Ashford Chester Beatty Inn, Ashford, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Inner courtyard view
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar & Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
- Meeting rooms
- Baggage storage
Rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- King rooms
- Superior rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 13m (6.5 km)
- via R772 and R750
Druids Glen Resort: Druids Glen, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Terrace
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Heated, indoor swimming pool
- Spa
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Saun
- Free onsite private parking
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Twin rooms
- King rooms
- Superior rooms
- Family rooms
- Suites
- Executive rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 20m (17.9 km)
- via M11
The Parkview Hotel: Main Street,, A63 FX72 Newtown Mount Kennedy, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 18m (17.7 km)
- via M11
Horse & Hound: Convent Road, Delgany Village, Co Wicklow Horse & Hound, Delgany, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- View
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free onsite private parking
- Accessible parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar & Restaurant
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Small rooms
- Superior rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Twin rooms
- Apartments
- Standard rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 21m (22.6 km)
- via N11 and M11
Lynhams Hotel: Laragh, Laragh, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- View
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free onsite public parking
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 32m (22.9 km)
- via R763
The Glenview Hotel & Leisure Club: Glen of the Downs, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Ireland
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Facilities
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Garden view
- Heated, indoor swimming pool
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Sauna
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite public parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar & Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Family rooms
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Standard
- Family rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Superior rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 22m (24.6 km)
- via N11 and M11
The Glendalough Hotel: Glendalough, Laragh, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Terrace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Mountain view
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wi-Fi
- Room service
- Bar & Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
- Single rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 34m (24.8 km)
- via R763
Arklow Bay Hotel: Sea Road, . Arklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sea views
- Breakfast
- Spa
- Massage
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Single rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 22m (25.4 km)
- via M11
Woodenbridge Hotel: Vale of Avoca, Arklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Garden view
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite public parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar & Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Baggage storage
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Standard rooms
- Twin rooms
- Superior rooms
- Double rooms
- Deluxe rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 30m (25.1 km)
- via R754
The Lodge at Woodenbridge: Vale Of Avoca, Arklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Balcony
- Bar & Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Standard rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 30m (25.3 km)
- via R754
Bridge Hotel: Bridge Street, Arklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Family rooms
- Baggage storage
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Budget rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 22m (25.7 km)
- via M11
BrookLodge & Macreddin Village: Macreddin Village, Y14 A362 Aughrim, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Terrace
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Breakfast
- Spa
- Sauna
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar & Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting facilities
- Room service
Rooms
- Suites
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Standard rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 36m (28.6 km)
- via R752
Wilton Hotel Bray: Southern Cross Road, Bray, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Breakfast
- Free onsite private parking
- Accessible parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Triple rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 27m (30.5 km)
- via N11
Powerscourt Springs Health Farm: Coolakay, Enniskerry Waterfall Road, Wicklow, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden view
- Breakfast
- Spa
- Massage
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Heated, indoor swimming pool
- Free onsite private parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fitness centre
- Bar & Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
Rooms
- Single rooms
- Double rooms
- Quadruple rooms
- Triple rooms
- Twin rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 29m (30.6 km)
- via N11
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde: 73 Strand Road, A98PD00 Bray, Ireland
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Facilities
- Terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sea view
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Chargeable onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar & Restaurant
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Shuttle service
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Family rooms
- Twin rooms
- Standard rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 32m (32.6 km)
- via N11
Powerscourt Hotel, Autograph Collection: Powerscourt Estate, Enniskerry, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Terrace
- Picnic area
- Balcony
- Mountain view
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Spa
- Massage
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free onsite private parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Business centre
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Classic rooms
- King rooms
- Deluxe rooms
- Suites
- Double rooms
- Triple rooms
- Family rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 33m (34.0 km)
- via N11
Summerhill House Hotel: Main Street, Enniskerry, Ireland
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Facilities
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Breakfast
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Spa
- Free onsite private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting facilities
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Twin rooms
- Triple rooms
- Family rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 30m (33.5 km)
- via N11
The Palm: Strand Road The Palm, Bray, Ireland
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Facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
- Sea views
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed
Rooms
- Double rooms
- Standard rooms
- Deluxe rooms
Proximity & Accessibility to Wicklow’s Historic Gaol.
- Approximate Driving Time/Distance: 33m (33.0 km)
- via N11
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