The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Bray Beach, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a library. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿4,120
฿5,500 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

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  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Garden Of Gros

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Duchess Of Padua

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  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Selfish Giant

  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Young King

  • Ocean view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Private Bathroom, Sea View

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  • Ocean view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Happy Prince

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Impressions Of America

  • Ocean view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Devoted Friend

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  • Sea view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Bray, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Powerscourt Estate is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bray Beach and Marlay Park. Leopardstown Racecourse and Dundrum Town Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Bray travel guide
Map
73 Strand Rd, Bray, County Wicklow

What's nearby

  • A coastal cityscape at sunset with a cloudy sky.
    Bray Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A harbor with a red lighthouse, industrial buildings, and cranes.
    Dublin Port
    32 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Carlisle Grounds
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Mermaid County Wicklow Arts Centre
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bray Heritage Centre
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Bride's Glen Station
    9 min drive
  • Bray Station
    10 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Butler & Barry
    6 min walk
  • Gourmet Shankill Cafe-Restaurant
    7 min drive
  • Catalyst Coffee
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    19 min walk
  • Avoca Handweavers
    9 min drive

About this property

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

  • Hotel near Bray Beach
  • Located close to Powerscourt Estate and Leopardstown Racecourse, The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
    • A reception hall, a TV in reception and ATM/banking services
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde include amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and free bottled water.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels
    • Childcare services, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 25
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 25

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 20.00 for adults and from EUR 15.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 175 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 1 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 25 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde on 6 Sep 2026 start from ฿4,120, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Self-parking is available for EUR 20 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 25 (subject to availability).

Does The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 175 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde located?

Located in Bray, this beachfront hotel is in the historical district, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Bray Beach, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Powerscourt Estate and Leopardstown Racecourse. Beacon Hospital and Dundrum Town Centre are also within 12 mi (20 km). Bray Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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