Historic Hotels & Resorts in Taunton

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Taunton?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Taunton is probably first on your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the hockey games and riverfront.
Where's the best place to stay in Taunton to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Clarion Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Wheaton College is a short 7-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Taunton?
In Taunton, you'll find 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Taunton?
Taunton is notable for landmarks like Bristol County Court House, Taunton Public Library and Old Colony Historical Society. The picturesque setting of Hopewell Park and Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Gillette Stadium in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Taunton?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Taunton, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Taunton have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Taunton, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.