Historic Hotels & Resorts in Matipo Heights

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Matipo Heights?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your trip to Matipo Heights. And while you're visiting the area, why not also explore all there is to see and do?
What's the best accommodation in Matipo Heights to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Rotorua Views BnB and Apartment is a top 3.5-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and free WiFi.
How many historical hotels will I find in Matipo Heights?
There are 500 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia in the larger Rotorua area, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Matipo Heights?
Places to visit in the wider area include Te Puia New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Kuirau Park and Rotorua Central Mall. You'll also find Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Rotorua Night Market in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Matipo Heights?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Matipo Heights, giving a real sense of character.
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 a term often used 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 Matipo Heights have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Matipo Heights, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.