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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Hilltop?
Significant historical sites in Hilltop are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?
Where's the best place to stay in Hilltop to learn about local history?
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort is one of the top choices for history buffs.
How many historical hotels are there in Hilltop?
In Hilltop, you'll find 40 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Hilltop?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō. You'll also find A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Hilltop?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Hilltop, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Hilltop have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, 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 any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Hilltop, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.