Historic Hotels & Resorts in Lake Cathie

A trip to the historical places in Lake Cathie is probably on top of your sightseeing list. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the waterfront and wineries.

Based on our travel expertise, Surfside Resort Motel is a top property on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Lake Innes Ruins is a short 7-minute drive away.

In Lake Cathie, you’ll find 33 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Rainbow Beach, Queens Lake State Conservation Area and Long Point Vineyard & Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lake Innes State Conservation Area and Lake Innes Nature Reserve.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Lake Cathie, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used 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 architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lake Cathie, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.