Historic Hotels & Resorts in Waipahihi

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Waipahihi?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Waipahihi. And while you're here, why not also discover all there is to see and do?
What's the best accommodation in Waipahihi to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Clearwater Motor Lodge is a top 3.5-star property for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices close to historic sites include Boulevard Waters Motor Lodge and The Cove Taupo.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Waipahihi?
In Waipahihi, there are 54 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Waipahihi?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Taupō Hot Springs and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Waipahihi?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a building 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 Waipahihi often preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Waipahihi have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Waipahihi, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.