Historic Hotels & Resorts in Cessnock from AU$127

Sights with historical relevance in Cessnock are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re here, why not check out the gardens and wineries?

Based on our travel expertise, ‘tara-lee’: A Step Back in Time.. is a top historic holiday home bookable on Expedia and it features an outdoor pool.

In Cessnock, you’ll find 87 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Oaks Golf Course, Werakata National Park and Werakata State Conservation Area. You’ll also find Saddlers Creek Wines and Hunter Valley Wildlife Park in the area.

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a place that’s been recognised with a national historic designation. Around the world, historic hotels have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. Historic hotels in Cessnock usually retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Cessnock, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.