Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kingsclere

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kingsclere?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Kingsclere is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
Where's the best place to stay in Kingsclere to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Bel & The Dragon Kingsclere is a top inn on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Donnington Castle is a short 15-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is The George & Horn near Newbury.
How many historical hotels are located in Kingsclere?
There are 119 hotels bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Newbury, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Kingsclere?
A favourite place to visit is North Wessex Downs. You'll also find Newbury Racecourse and Bombay Sapphire Distillery in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Kingsclere?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kingsclere, giving a historical feel.
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. though 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 as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kingsclere have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kingsclere, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.