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Historic summer house by the sea

Castlecliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"The property is just gorgeous and renovated really well.The host was really helpful and available. Unfortunately for us the weather was foul and made our trip a bit of a challenge. but the proximity to the beach was fabulous and for kids a great playground right across the road."
New Zealand
Nancy L.
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 26 - Nov 27
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Historic summer house by the sea

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

Whanganui Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276)
"Walking distance to town. Good facilities."
New Zealand
Mary-Clare C.
$116 nightly
The price is $131
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Whanganui?
Significant historical sites in Whanganui are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and riverfront.
How many historical hotels are located in Whanganui?
Whanganui is home to 40 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Whanganui?
Landmarks like Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain in Whanganui might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Whanganui Museum, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum, and New Zealand Glassworks. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Durie Hill Elevator and South Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Whanganui?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Whanganui, giving a real sense of character.
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 a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Whanganui have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Whanganui, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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