Find Historic Hotels in Wootton Courtenay

A trip to the historical sites in Wootton Courtenay is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

Wootton Courtenay is home to 11 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Dunkery Beacon, Minehead Beach, and Dunster Castle. You’ll also find Dunster Beach and Bossington Beach in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized 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 can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Wootton Courtenay, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite 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 as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wootton Courtenay, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.