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You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Jaffrey. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Benjamin Prescott Inn is a top 3-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Monadnock Inn.

Jaffrey is home to 10 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Jaffrey is notable for landmarks like Jaffrey Civic Center. Natural beauty is on display at Monadnock State Park, Contoocook River and Contoocook Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Contoocook Beach and Shattuck Golf Course.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay 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 identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Jaffrey, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” 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 historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jaffrey, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.