Historic Hotels & Resorts in Waitomo Caves from AU$75

Those coming to Waitomo Caves may want to seek out one of the historical tours to learn more. During your stay, you can visit the spas and restaurants.

Waitomo Caves is home to 17 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Waitomo Caves is notable for landmarks like Opapake Pa. Natural beauty is on display at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Woodlyn Park and Caveworld. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Aranui Cave and Aranui Cave.

When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Waitomo Caves, giving a real sense of character.

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Waitomo Caves, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.