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Meninya Palms Moama

Meninya Palms Moama

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient for the events I was in town for. Room was roomy and comfortable."
Ruth 3-night trip
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Meninya Palms Moama

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Rochester?
A trip to the historical places in Rochester is likely number one on your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the golf courses and museums.
What's the best hotel in Rochester to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Rochester Motel is a top 3.5-star property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers parking and free WiFi. Oppy Museum is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Rochester?
In Rochester, there are 2 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Rochester?
Landmarks like Opperman Birthplace Museum and Oppy Museum in Rochester might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rochester Golf Course and Dohertys Pine Nature Conservation Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in Rochester?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Rochester typically retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Rochester have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Rochester doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.