Historic Hotels & Resorts in Tumby Bay from AU$135

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Best Tumby Bay Historic Hotels

Modra's Apartments
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Modra's Apartments
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Lovely spacious room (2 single, 1 queen room). Recently renovated and new decor is nice. 30 second walk to beach. Only constructive feedback is that the grounds are so nice and large that it would be nice to have a pool on-site. "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Modra's Apartments
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Tumby Bay?
The historical sites in Tumby Bay are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights including the seafood restaurants and waterfront.
What's the best accommodation in Tumby Bay to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Tumby Villas is a top 4.5-star apartment for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and in-room fridges. St. Basil’s Catholic Church is a short 14-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Modra’s Apartments.
How many historical hotels are there in Tumby Bay?
In Tumby Bay, you’ll find 6 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Tumby Bay?
Tumby Bay is notable for landmarks like St. Basil’s Catholic Church. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Foreshore Park and Tumby Bay Jetty.
What is a historic hotel like in Tumby Bay?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Tumby Bay typically retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Tumby Bay have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Tumby Bay, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.