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You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your holiday in Ilminster. You can check out the countryside and gardens during your visit. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms is one of the top choices for history buffs. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms.

Ilminster has 52 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Ilminster is notable for landmarks like Barrington Court. The countryside and gardens provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Blackdown Hills. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ilminster Parish Hall and The Warehouse Theatre.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a 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 provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Ilminster, giving a historical feel.

“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 actual building of historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ilminster, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.