Historic Hotels & Resorts in Westport from NZ$290

You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Westport. You can check out the gardens and seaside during your visit.

Based on our travel expertise, Havenlee Homestay is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

Westport is home to 23 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Carters Beach, Miner’s Brewery and Solid Energy Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are NBS Theatre and Coaltown Museum.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Westport, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Westport, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.