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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Oceanview?
A visit to the historical sites in Oceanview is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you are here in the area, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Oceanview?
You'll find 31 hotels bookable on Expedia in the Timaru area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Oceanview?
Places to visit in the wider area include Ashbury Park, DB Brewery and Caroline Bay Beach. You'll also find South Canterbury Museum and Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Oceanview?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Oceanview usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Oceanview have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Oceanview, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.