Historic Hotels & Resorts in Lismore

A visit to the significant historical sites in Lismore is probably on top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the coffee shops?

Based on our travel expertise, Melville House is a top 4-star guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and private pools.

In Lismore, there are 18 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Lismore Showgrounds, Lismore Workers Golf Club and Lismore Regional Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lismore Car Boot Market and Lismore Produce Market.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Lismore, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lismore, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.