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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Waimataitai?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while you're staying in Waimataitai. And while you're visiting the area, why not also explore all of the sights in the area?
What's the best accommodation in Waimataitai to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Pleasant View B&B is a top 4-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchenettes. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Parklands Motor Lodge.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Waimataitai?
In Waimataitai, you'll find 4 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Waimataitai?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach. You'll also find Caroline Bay Beach and South Canterbury Museum in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Waimataitai?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Waimataitai often preserve original elements 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 terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Waimataitai have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Waimataitai doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.