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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Durham?
You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while on vacation in Durham. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Durham?
In Durham, you’ll find 3 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Durham?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Casco Bay and Androscoggin River. You’ll also find Desert of Maine and LL Bean Flagship Store in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Durham typically preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture 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 a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Durham doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.