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The Bulldog Farmhouse - 100+ year old home

The Bulldog Farmhouse - 100+ year old home
Athens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Yes! Great host and great property!"
United States
Katiane B.
The price is £395
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Bulldog Farmhouse - 100+ year old home
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Athens?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Athens is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Athens to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Walk to Everything from the 5 Points Carriage House! is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Sanford Stadium is a short 3-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Athens?
Athens has 462 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Athens?
Athens is notable for landmarks like The Georgia Theatre, Sanford Stadium and Ware-Lyndon House. Cultural venues include Classic Center, 40 Watt Club and Georgia Museum of Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Stegeman Coliseum and State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
What is a historic hotel like in Athens?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Athens usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Athens have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Athens, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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