Historic Hotels & Resorts in Hamlyn Heights from AU$175

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Hamlyn Heights. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as gardens and live music.

Based on our travel expertise, Parkwood Motel and Apartments is a top 3.5-star property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Old Geelong Gaol is a short 5-minute drive away.

In Hamlyn Heights, there are 3 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Geelong Golf Course, Rippleside Park and Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. You’ll also find Geelong Performing Arts Center and The Carousel in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Hamlyn Heights, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, 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 amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Hamlyn Heights, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.