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Our top choices for Bristol historic hotels

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
4.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$941
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Viking

Yankee Peddler Inn

Yankee Peddler Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Roof top seating area was nice in the evenings!"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$458
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Yankee Peddler Inn

Gardiner House

Gardiner House
4.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Great location. Best food experience in Newport"
United States
CAROLINE
The price is AU$1,319
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Gardiner House

Jailhouse Inn

Jailhouse Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Spacious room with comfy bed, nice breakfast and great location - away from the bustle and bustle but quick walk to all the action. "
United States
Todd
The price is AU$539
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Jailhouse Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Bristol?
Those coming to Bristol may want to seek out a tour to learn more about the local history. And take some time to enjoy all there is to see and do while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bristol?
Bristol is home to 79 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Bristol?
Bristol is notable for landmarks like Linden Place Mansion, Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum and Coggeshall Farm Museum. Cultural venues include Herreshoff Marine Museum and Musee Patamecanique. Additionally, you'll find Narragansett Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Bristol usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bristol, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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