Historic Hotels & Resorts in West Chatham from NZ$331

You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your trip to West Chatham. While you’re here, why not check out the beaches and seafood restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Chatham Guest Rooms is a top 3.5-star guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Chatham Lighthouse Beach is a short 6-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Chatham Motel and Chatham Seafarer Inn.

West Chatham is home to 57 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

West Chatham is notable for landmarks like Hardings Lighthouse. Natural beauty is on display at Hardings Beach, Cape Cod Beaches and Ridgevale Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge to your itinerary.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in West Chatham, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in West Chatham, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.