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Best Athol Historic Hotels

Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat
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Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"I had a comfortable stay for 4 nights."
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Athol?
A trip to the historical places in Athol is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do such as the seafood restaurants and coffee shops.
What's the best hotel in Athol to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Castle Hill Lodge is a top 3.5-star B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Athol?
In Athol, there are 2 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Athol?
Places to visit in the wider area include Eyre Creek Station, Kingston Golf Club and Shepherd Creek Hut. Additionally, you'll find Kingston Library in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Athol?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Athol often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Athol have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Athol doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.