Historic Hotels & Resorts in Goodwood

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your trip to Goodwood. You can also enjoy the many sights including the bars and gardens.

Based on our travel expertise, Best Western Balmoral Motor Inn is a top 3.5-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Claremont House is a short 7-minute drive away.

Goodwood is home to 3 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Royal Hobart Showground, MyState Bank Arena and Museum of Old and New Art. You’ll also find Tasmanian Hockey Centre and Claremont House in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered 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 Goodwood, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Goodwood, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.