Find Historic Hotels in Oundle

Significant historical sites in Oundle are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.

There are 256 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia in the larger Peterborough area, but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Fotheringhay Castle, Elton Hall & Gardens, and East of England Arena and Events Centre. You’ll also find Ferry Meadows Country Park and East of England Showground in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Oundle, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

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. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Oundle, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.