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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Scales?
The historical places in Scales are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as lake views and gardens.
What's the best accommodation in Scales that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Character Cottage With Stunning Mountain Views in the Lake District is a top historic cottage bookable on our site and it features in-room kitchens. Dalemain is a short 14-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Scales?
In Scales, there are 27 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Scales?
Lake Windermere is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Blencathra and Castlerigg Stone Circle in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Scales?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Scales, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are 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 focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Scales have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Scales, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.