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A grand staircase with a large elk sculpture, a chandelier, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

1. The Crown Manor House Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lyndhurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was really good, nice location and atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Crown Manor House Hotel
A historic building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a flag.

2. STANWELL HOUSE

STANWELL HOUSE
4.0 star property
Lymington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Good central location"
United Kingdom
Lucinda
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
STANWELL HOUSE
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, a staircase, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

3. Pinnacle Suites

Pinnacle Suites
3.0 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Very friendly host with modern suites"
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Pinnacle Suites
A dining area with a table set for four, featuring a bottle of wine, glasses, and a bowl of fruit.

4. The Nautilus -Cowes IOW- 2 bedroom bungalow/garden

The Nautilus -Cowes IOW- 2 bedroom bungalow/garden
Cowes Isle of Wight
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Unassuming from the outside, excellently decorated and equipped internally, including a nice garden."
United Kingdom
Simon S.
The price is £267
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Nautilus -Cowes IOW- 2 bedroom bungalow/garden
A coastal beach with a rocky cliff and a clear view of the sea.

5. Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire

Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire
Sopley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Keiron D.
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a table set for dining, and a pergola with climbing plants.

6. New Forest National Park Studio @Forest Palms

New Forest National Park Studio @Forest Palms
Hyde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a fabulous time at New Forest Palms. Super clean and modern apartment with all you need nearby! Pubs, food, wild horses. 😊"
United Kingdom
Hazel D.
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
New Forest National Park Studio @Forest Palms
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Top Old Town Hotel Reviews

The Crown Manor House Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent location for our needs, good value and friendly staff."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Crown Manor House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Old Town?
A visit to the historical sites in Old Town is likely on top of your travel itinerary. And while you are here in the area, why not also enjoy all of the sights in the area?
How many historical hotels are located in Old Town?
In Old Town, there are 32 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Old Town?
Old Town is notable for landmarks like Tudor House and Garden, Medieval Merchant's House and Southampton Old Green. In the area, you'll also find Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Old Town, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Old Town, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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