The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde
You might be eligible for a Genius discount at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.
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 28 mi 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 Center.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Sign in, save money
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Barbara
United States“We absolutely LOVED this accommodation and so wished we had been able to stay for more than one night!!! Great location, great view, very charming room!!!” 
Penny United States“Location and view were fantastic. Unfortunately, we only had one night to spend in the area. The breakfast in the morning was fantastic as well.”- Jesse
Ireland“Lovely hotel in a great location. Staff were very friendly and it was very clean.” - Janet
United Kingdom“The food in the restaurant was amazing, and the staff were so polite and helpful” - Noreen United States“The management was helpful and efficient. The facility was clean. The bar/restaurant has a great selection. There’s also an India restaurant.”
Alan United States“Wonderful place to stay right on the coast! Fantastic hospitality as well. The gentlemen carried our luggage to our room and made sure we had everything we needed for a good nights rest. The restaurant downstairs is one of the best we've enjoyed...”- Gillian United States“The room was small but comfortable with a lovely view of the promenade along the beach. Breakfast included was great. I stayed in the winter so things were quiet.”
Damon United States“Great ocean view with lots of restaurants and bars within walking distance”- Sandra United States“It was a great location with pretty views. The restaurant downstairs was excellent.”
- Webster United States“I really liked the history of the hotel. Room was small but comfortable. Great location.”
Hotel area info
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
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
