Historic Hotels & Resorts in Bedford from NZ$270

A trip to the historical places in Bedford is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, be sure to check out the spas and festivals. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Based on our travel expertise, Omni Bedford Springs Resort is a top historic resort bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Old Bedford Village is a short 7-minute drive away.

In Bedford, there are 37 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Bedford is notable for landmarks like Old Bedford Village, The Historic Lincoln Highway and Fort Bedford Museum. Hiking is a great activity, and Schellsburg / Shawnee Loop is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bedford Speedway and Buchanan State Forest.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Bedford, bringing the history to life.

They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Bedford, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.