Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kingscote from AU$188

A trip to the historical sites in Kingscote is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Kirazz is a top 3.5-star cottage for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a library. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel.

Kingscote is home to 59 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Kingscote is notable for landmarks like Hope Cottage Museum. Attractions like Kingscote Tidal Pool and Island Beehive are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kangaroo Island Spirits and Soldiers Memorial Park.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Kingscote, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kingscote, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.