Historic Hotels & Resorts in South Ronaldsay from AU$139

Sights with historical relevance in South Ronaldsay are likely a big part of your travel plans. Also discover all there is to see and do including the bars and cathedral.

Based on our travel expertise, Murray Arms Hotel is a top 3-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a computer station.

In South Ronaldsay, there are 6 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

South Ronaldsay is notable for landmarks like Banks Chambered Tomb. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tomb of the Eagles and Olav’s Wood.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in South Ronaldsay, 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. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in South Ronaldsay, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.