Historic Hotels & Resorts in Gore from NZ$176

The historical sites in Gore are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the live music and art.

In Gore, you'll find 8 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Gore Historical Museum, Fly Fish Mataura and Gore Racecourse. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Eastern Southland Gallery and Brown Trout.

When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Gore, giving a historical feel.

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gore, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.