Historic Hotels & Resorts in Bicheno from AU$205

A trip to the significant historical sites in Bicheno is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You can check out the beaches and gardens during your visit.

Diamond Island Resort & Bicheno Penguin Show is one of the top choices for history buffs.

In Bicheno, there are 73 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Bicheno Penguin Tours, Bicheno’s Motorcycle Museum & Restoration and Bicheno Blowhole. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Douglas-Apsley National Park and Freycinet National Park.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has an official 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 within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Bicheno, bringing the history to life.

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. A historic hotel tends to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Bicheno doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.