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Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great nights sleep in a lovely cool room."
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Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Wellington?
Significant historical sites in Wellington are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
What's the best accommodation in Wellington to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Stawley Wood Farm is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens.
How many historical hotels are located in Wellington?
Wellington is home to 46 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Wellington?
Wellington is notable for landmarks like Cothay Manor. The picturesque setting of Blackdown Hills and Grand Western Canal Country Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Bishop's Lydeard Station and County Cricket Ground in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Wellington?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a place 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 provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Wellington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common 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 tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Wellington have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wellington, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.