Historic Hotels & Resorts in Cowra from AU$144

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Cowra. Also discover all there is to see and do such as the gardens and wineries.

Based on our travel expertise, Cowra Services Club Motel is a top property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a bar. Lachlan Valley Railway Heritage Centre is a short 3-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Breakout Motor Inn and Cowra Crest Motel.

In Cowra, there are 17 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Cowra is notable for landmarks like Lachlan Valley Railway Heritage Centre. Natural beauty is on display at Cowra Rose Garden, Cowra Japanese Garden and Japanese Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cowra Golf Club and Australia’s World Peace Bell.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Period features or traditional architecture are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cowra, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

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