Historic Hotels & Resorts in Canterbury

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Canterbury?
The historical sites in Canterbury are probably a big part of your travel plans. You'll also want to discover the other places of interest while you're in the area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, there are 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Canterbury?
Notable places to visit in the wider area include Circular Quay, Sydney Opera House and Star Casino. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Sydney Harbour Bridge and Taronga Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in Canterbury?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Canterbury typically preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Canterbury have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been 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 Canterbury, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.