What is it:
Nevada City Hotel & Cabins, Virginia City, Nevada
What’s so special:
With westerns back in the cinemas, why not experience life as a cowboy first hand in America’s Old West? The Nevada City Hotel assures an authentic experience, and was originally a stage stop in the1860’s, with the stage station became the front portion of the hotel and the back portion made up of buildings from Yellowstone Park. There are 10 guest rooms and two Victorian suites. Rumour has it, some of the original outlaws’ ghosts still roam the halls of the hotel. There’s even a saloon where you can enjoy a drink, just don’t get into any cowboy-style brawls!
The details:
Room rates begin at $85.00 for two. Victorian suite rates begin at $100.00. Additional persons in rooms are charged $7.50 per person. The tax rate on rooms is 7 percent. To find out more, visit www.aldergulchaccommodations.com or call 1800 829 2969.
Getting there:
Fly from Dublin to nearby Reno for approximately €721 with US Airways.
By Kay Kinsella