Historic Hotels & Resorts in Glenwood

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Glenwood?
A trip to the historical sites in Glenwood is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. And don't forget to discover the other places of interest while you're in the area.
How many historical hotels are there in Glenwood?
There are 31 hotels bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Timaru, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Glenwood?
Places to visit in the wider area include Botanic Gardens, Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach. You'll also find South Canterbury Museum and Aigantighe Art Gallery in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Glenwood?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Glenwood, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Glenwood have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Glenwood, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.