Historic Hotels & Resorts in Rorke's Drift from AU$209

Those coming to Rorke's Drift may want to book a tour to learn more about the local history. While you're in town, why not also discover all there is to see and do including the restaurants?

Rorke's Drift is home to 4 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Ncome Museum, Rorke's Drift Battlefield and Isandlwana Battlefield. You'll also find Cassino Roman Catholic Church and Blood River Heritage Site in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Rorke's Drift, giving a real sense of character.

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Rorke's Drift, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.