Historic Hotels & Resorts in Okehampton from NZ$177

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Okehampton. You can check out the gardens and countryside during your visit. During your stay in this quaint area, you can also relish a trip to the bars.

Based on our travel expertise, The Fountain Inn is a top inn for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free parking. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Meadowlea Guest House and The White Hart Hotel by Wetherspoon.

In Okehampton, there are 190 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Okehampton is notable for landmarks like Lydford Castle & Saxon Town. The gardens and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Lydford Gorge, Dartmoor National Park and The Granite Way. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ashbury Golf Club and Eastcott Vineyard.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Okehampton, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Okehampton, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.