The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
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About this property
Historic Setting: The Strand Hotel in Bray is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene environment. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features a beachfront, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, 24-hour front desk, and private check-in and check-out services. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Guests can relax on sofa beds or enjoy sea views from their balconies. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, Irish, Italian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Breakfast options include full English and Irish, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Prime Location: Located 45 km from Dublin Airport, the hotel is a few steps from Bray Beach and close to attractions such as the National Sealife Aquarium and Bray Heritage Centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenny
United Kingdom“Staff were very helpful. Room was exactly as described, comfy bed, sea view and clean. It was on the 2nd floor and a long way up! Great location for a walk along Bray promenade.” - Antony United Kingdom“Room good, clean and tidy. Food in restaurant good. Staff all welcoming and helpful. Help with luggage to rooms useful!”
Suzanne
Ireland“Bar Staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean, comfortable and modern.”- Alison United Kingdom“Nice old property. Raj was very helpful with all our needs. Breakfast was nice.”
David Ireland“Everything about the hotel was amazing from the reception to the restaurant staff downstairs, all very kind and accommodating. The room was perfect, very clean and everything you need with a lovely view of the Bray promenade. Will be back!”- Susan Ireland“The staff were very friendly and accommodating the food and drinks were excellent the rooms very very clean and comfortable had everything at your finger tips tea and coffee making even and iron and board we stayed with the air show over 40...”
- Leann Ireland“The staff were so lovely, couldn’t have been more accommodating. Made our stay so comfortable”
- Megan Ireland“Perfect location, restaurants & bars inside, social atmosphere, friendly staff, terrace facing beach, lovely spacious room with beach view (no10)”
- John United Kingdom“We had a double booking requiring a change of rooms, and the non sea view room we moved into was larger and more comfortable. Very good breakfasts were served in the bar area which was remarkably clean and fresh. We had an excellent curry in...”
- Ash Ireland“Perfect little stay for the weekend Perfect location facing the sea Spotless clean Rooms are gorgeous Staff are very friendly and helpful ❣️”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Wilde's bar & Restaurant (Gastro Pub), Café Vergnano (Italian)& The Curry Leaf (Indian)
- CuisineIndian • Irish • Italian • Middle Eastern
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
