1843 – Salthill Hotel, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Skipton Mulvany, John McCurdy
Designed by J.S. Mulvany for the Dublin & Kingstown Railway Co., around 1836 but not constructed until 1843.
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1853 – Great Southern Hotel, Galway
Architect: John Skipton Mulvany
Begun 1851, for Midland Great Western Railway Co., and designed by J. S. Mulvany who also designed Ceannt Station to which it is attached.
1854 – Great Southern Hotel, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Architect: Frederick Darley
Constructed after an architectural competition in 1852, that was won by William Atkins with a premium also awards to Richard Brash.
1860 – Former Railway Hotel, Goold’s Cross, Co. Tipperary
Small country hotel set back from the road, close to the local railway station. Now a public house, the walls to the front yard have been removed for parking.
1861 – London Bridge Railway Terminus Hotel, London
Architect: Henry Currey
Railway hotel constructed for the London Brighton and South Coast Railway alongside their London Bridge Terminus.
1862 – The Grosvenor Hotel, London
Architect: James T. Knowles
Built by the Victorian railway pioneers in 1862, The Grosvenor Hotel Victoria ushered in a Golden Age of travel.
1862 – The Queen Railway Hotel, Chester, Cheshire
Architect: T.M. Penson
From The Building News, January 17, 1862: This building illustrated in our present Number is approached by a covered arcade from the station.
1863 – Railway Hotel, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Architect: James F. Kempster
Designed by the County Surveyor for the East Riding of Co. Galway – Kempster got the post aged twenty-one and held it for fifty-three years.
1863 – The Royal Fitzwilliam Hotel, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Rathdrum railway hotel was built by the Dublin & South Eastern Railway as The Royal Fitzwilliam Hotel and opened on 26 October 1863.
1867 – City Terminus Hotel, Cannon St., London
Architect: Edward Middleton Barry
Cannon Street Station opened in 1866. In 1867 an Italianate style hotel and forecourt designed by E.M.
