The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde | Hotel in Bray

9.0 (9 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Bray Hotel | The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde

Hotel in Bray

One-bedroom accommodation — One booking is valid for one bedroom only and includes complimentary breakfast and complimentary parking for one vehicle.
"Strand Hotel Bray: A Boutique Seaside Sanctuary Steeped in Oscar Wilde’s Legacy"
Nestled on the stunning seafront of Bray, this boutique haven invites you to step into a world where heritage whispers through every wall. Originally crafted in 1870 by Sir William Wilde and Lady Jane Wilde, this historic residence once belonged to their son, Oscar Wilde, one of literature’s most enchanting voices. Here, history and elegance entwine to offer a stay as timeless as Wilde’s words.
Every detail at Strand Hotel Bray is designed to evoke a sense of wonder and sophistication. From Wilde’s Gastro Bar, with its warm and welcoming ambiance, to The Curry Leaf, a journey of vibrant Indian flavors—the dining experiences reflect the same elegance and intrigue as the Wilde family’s own legacy.
Indulge in a stay that bridges the worlds of historic charm and modern luxury. The Strand Hotel Bray is more than an escape; it's a curated experience of Wildean inspiration, culture, and unparalleled ocean views. Discover the art of boutique hospitality where every moment feels like a beautifully written chapter in time.

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde is located in Bray. The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Hotel features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Strand Hotel, the former residence of Oscar Wilde has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Hotel because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Hotel, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Hotel has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bray has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Hotel in Bray, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Sofa bed
  • Heating
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
Breakfast
  • Free breakfast available
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining room
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea filters (reusable)
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
Accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Beach access
  • Marina
  • Fishing
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
  • Cable/satellite channels
General
  • Turkish
  • Romanian
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • English
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Smoke-free property
  • Books
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% organic food
Guest Services
  • Separate dining area
  • Children's books
  • Sofa bed
  • Housekeeping (limited)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: internet access
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront location
  • Balcony

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Cashless transactions are available 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 long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses some solar energy

Reviews

Darin W.
Aug 19, 2025 09:10:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: The location is good for staying in Bray along the beac
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FAQ's

Is this Bray hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Bray hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Bray hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Bray hotel?

Best-rates for the Bray hotel starts from $570 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Bray hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Bray hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bray hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bray hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bray hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Bray hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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