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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Waihi Beach?
The historical places in Waihi Beach are likely a big part of your travel plans. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Waihi Beach to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Sea Esta Camp & Lodge is a top lodge on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Waihi Beach?
In Waihi Beach, you'll find 163 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Waihi Beach?
Favourite places to visit include Waihi Beach, Athenree Hot Springs and Orokawa Bay. Additionally, you might want to add Anzac Bay to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Waihi Beach?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Waihi Beach often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Waihi Beach have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Waihi Beach, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.