Historic Hotels & Resorts in Royal Tunbridge Wells from NZ$113

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Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells
4.0 star property
Tunbridge Wells Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
"Lovely Hotel with amazing food. Lovely staff."
United States
WILLIAM
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Tunbridge Wells

Russell Hotel

Russell Hotel
2.0 star property
Tunbridge Wells Town Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (417)
"Everything I needed for a short stay. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Russell Hotel

White Lion Tenterden

White Lion Tenterden
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Convenient location, good food."
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
White Lion Tenterden

The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Always wanted to stay here lovely old inn ,beautiful furniture and paintings our room was really lovely ,fab breakfast and staff couldn't do enough for us .Would go again "
United Kingdom
caroline
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Mermaid Inn

The Woolpack Hotel

The Woolpack Hotel
4.0 star property
Tenterden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
"A very old property modernised tastefully but in a plain comfortable way, in a convenient location with very welcoming friendly staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Woolpack Hotel

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Cranbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (464)
"Clean room and good breakfast. Staff very friendly."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The George Hotel

Premier Inn Gravesend Central

Premier Inn Gravesend Central
3.0 star property
Gravesend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The room was good and large, only a little bit dark, there was only a small window. "
Netherlands
Rene
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Premier Inn Gravesend Central

The Print House

The Print House
3.5 star property
Tenterden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Fabulous place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Scott
The Print House

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (286)
"Very comfortable bed, excellent shower, v good freshly-cooked breakfast, pleasant and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Ship Inn

The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711)
"Beautiful rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Lookout Rye
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Royal Tunbridge Wells is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and gardens. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
In Royal Tunbridge Wells, you'll find 103 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Royal Tunbridge Wells is notable for landmarks like Groombridge Place, Scotney Castle and Salomons Centre. Cultural venues include Assembly Hall Theater, Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and Trinity Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pantiles and Bewl Water.
What is a historic hotel like in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Royal Tunbridge Wells, giving a sense of history.
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 physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Royal Tunbridge Wells have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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