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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Buckfastleigh?
The historical places in Buckfastleigh are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants. You can also take some time enjoying the riverfront during your holiday.
What's the best accommodation in Buckfastleigh that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns is a top 3-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Dartmouth Steam Railway is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Buckfastleigh?
In Buckfastleigh, there are 22 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Buckfastleigh?
Favourite places to visit include Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, Buckfast Abbey and Dartmoor National Park. You'll also find River Dart Country Park and Becky Falls in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Buckfastleigh?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Buckfastleigh, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, 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 and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Buckfastleigh have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Buckfastleigh doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.