Historic Hotels & Resorts in Saint Johns Hill

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Saint Johns Hill?
The historical places in Saint Johns Hill are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And don't forget to enjoy all there is to see and do while you are here in the area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Saint Johns Hill?
You'll find 42 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Whanganui, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Saint Johns Hill?
A favourite place to visit is Virginia Lake. You'll also find Durie Hill Elevator and Castlecliff Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Saint Johns Hill?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Saint Johns Hill usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Saint Johns Hill have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Saint Johns Hill, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.