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Canberra Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Canberra

11

Highest price
NZ$326
Cheapest price
NZ$129
Number of guest reviews
9,985
Total number of hotels in Canberra
716

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Canberra?
A visit to the historical places in Canberra is likely first on your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Canberra to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 1913 Collective is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Lanyon Homestead is a short 12-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Canberra?
In Canberra, you’ll find 714 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Canberra?
Canberra is notable for landmarks like Albert Hall, Blundells’ Cottage and Calthorpes’ House. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra Museum and Gallery and National Capital Exhibition. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Civic Square and Canberra Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Canberra?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Canberra usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Canberra have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Canberra doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.

Recent Reviews in Canberra
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Pavilion on Northbourne

Pavilion on Northbourne

5/5 Excellent
"A great place to stay. A wonderful breakfast and nice place for a relaxing drink "
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