Find Historic Hotels in Badminton

A trip to the historical places in Badminton is probably number one on your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Best Western Compass Inn is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Royal Crescent is a short 16-minute drive away.

In Badminton, there are 14 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Castle Combe Circuit, Westonbirt Arboretum, and Dyrham Park. You’ll also find Highgrove House and Gardens and Highgrove House in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Badminton, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” 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 actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Badminton, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.