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Best Sherborne Historic Hotels

The Britannia Inn Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

The Britannia Inn Hotel

7.4 out of 10, Good, (59)
"I was not informed that my hotel had closed down prior to arriving at 2200 in a small town with nowhere to stay. Luckily I was able to find local accommodation!"
The Britannia Inn Hotel
The Eastbury Hotel
Garden

The Eastbury Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"Charming, friendly hotel with pleasant garden, welcoming staff and comfortable room. Exquisite food; the wine flight is perfectly matched to the tasting menu. Sherborne is a delightful town and the hotel perfectly placed for town, abbey and castles. It's also only a short walk from the station."
The Eastbury Hotel
The Grange at Oborne
Property grounds

The Grange at Oborne

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"Lovely stay and fantastic service. Had a perfect stop over on our way to Cornwall and the restaurant was excellent. "
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Grange at Oborne
The Hunters Moon
Bar (on property)

The Hunters Moon

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
"Nice country pub with clean, basic accommodation"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Hunters Moon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Sherborne Hotel Reviews

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room needs air-conditioning "
Jenn 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wookey Hole Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Sherborne?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Sherborne is likely first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the countryside and bars?
Where's the best place to stay in Sherborne that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Munden House is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a terrace. Montacute House is a short 19-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include The Rose and Crown Inn Trent and Stoneleigh Barn B&B.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Sherborne?
In Sherborne, you'll find 98 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Sherborne?
Landmarks like Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre and Sherborne Old Castle in Sherborne might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Global Images Gallery and Sherborne Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Sherborne Abbey.
What is a historic hotel like in Sherborne?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Sherborne, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Sherborne have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Sherborne, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.