Find Historic Hotels in Sopley

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Sopley. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.

In Sopley, there are 7 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favorite places to visit are New Forest National Park and Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Southampton Cruise Terminal and Poole Harbour.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Sopley, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Sopley, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.