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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Canterbury?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your vacation in Canterbury. And while you’re here, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, there are 4 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Canterbury?
Melbourne Central, Crown Casino, and Melbourne Cricket Ground are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. In the area, you’ll also find Rod Laver Arena and Collins Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Canterbury?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Canterbury typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Canterbury have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Canterbury doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.