Find Historic Hotels in Monmouth

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your trip to Monmouth. Also explore all there is to see and do including the golf courses and monuments

Church Hill Farm beautiful property in the Lower Wye Valley set in 63 acres is one of the top choices for history buffs.

In Monmouth, you’ll find 77 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Monmouth is notable for landmarks like Shire Hall, Great Castle House, and Monnow Bridge. The picturesque setting of Wye Valley and River Wye exemplify the area’s natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Rolls of Monmouth and Monnow Street.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Monmouth, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Monmouth, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.