Historic Hotels & Resorts in Morpeth from AU$258

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Morpeth is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. You can also enjoy the many sights including the coffee shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, The Bronte Boutique Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Maitland Gaol is a short 6-minute drive away.

In Morpeth, you’ll find 10 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue, Maitland Showground and Hunter Region Botanic Gardens. You’ll also find Tocal Homestead and Newcastle International Sports Centre in the area.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a 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 often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Morpeth, giving a real sense of character.

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

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