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Best Russell Historic Hotels

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (834)
"Beautiful unique town and special hotel "
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Bellrock Lodge
Beach nearby

Bellrock Lodge

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"Amazing place to stay had everything 10/10"
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Bellrock Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Russell Hotel Reviews

Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Internet access and very helpful staff members "
Burkhart 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Edelweiss Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Russell?
Those coming to Russell should consider a tour to learn more about the local history. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
What's the best hotel in Russell to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a short distance away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Eagles Nest and Bellrock Lodge.
How many historical hotels are there in Russell?
In Russell, you'll find 117 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Russell?
Landmarks like Pompalier House and Pompallier Mission in Russell might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Russell Beach, Flagstaff Hill and Tapeka Point. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Russell Christ Church and Long Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Russell?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as 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 Russell, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Russell have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Russell, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.