Historic Hotels & Resorts in Mata

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Mata?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Mata is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're visiting the area, why not also take some time enjoying all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historical hotels are located in Mata?
There are 85 hotels bookable on Expedia in the larger Whangarei area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Mata?
Places to visit in the wider area include Waipu Caves, Ruakaka Beach and Mount Manaia. You'll also find Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Mata?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Mata, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common 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 shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Mata have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Mata, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.