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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Colyton

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Best Colyton Historic Hotels

Colyton Holiday Cottages

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Our stay in was wonderful. The cottage is spacious (an American-size king-size bed), very clean, and convenient to all the places we wanted to visit in east Devon and west Dorset. The Kitchen was well-equipped, and all other furnishings quite fine. Underfloor heating in the bathroom was an unexpected delight on cool mornings. The garden was lovely, and there was plenty of parking. The hosts were nearby to answer questions and provided a guidebook that had local maps, brochures and other tourist...
Colyton Holiday Cottages
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Colyton?
A trip to the historical places in Colyton is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
What's the best hotel in Colyton to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Swallows Eaves Hotel is a top 4-star guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is The White Cottage B&B.
How many historical hotels will I find in Colyton?
Colyton is home to 70 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Colyton?
Favourite places to visit include East Devon, Seaton Wetlands and Farway Country Park. You’ll also find Seaton Beach and Monmouth Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Colyton?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Colyton, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Colyton have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Colyton, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.