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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Exeter?
A trip to the historical sites in Exeter is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the lake views and golf courses.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Exeter?
In Exeter, there are 2 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Exeter?
Favourite places to visit include Yawgoo Valley Ski Area and Water Park, Arcadia Wildlife Management Area and Tomaquag Museum. You'll also find Wickford Harbor and North Kingston Town Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Exeter?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Exeter typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Exeter have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Exeter, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.