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Top Shaftesbury Historic Hotels

La Fleur de Lys
Relax in a serene outdoor patio surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional brick building.

La Fleur de Lys

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Very comfortable two night stay. Lovely room. Staff welcoming and a great breakfast. Would definitely stay again and wholly recommend. "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
La Fleur de Lys
Holbrook B&B
Cozy B&B with a traditional two-story home and front yard.

Holbrook B&B

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Great hosts who create a homely atmosphere Room was immaculately clean Breakfast was top notch"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holbrook B&B
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
Swimmers can enjoy the pool surrounded by a tiled floor and arched windows.

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (473)
"A friendly welcome, lovely clean room"
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Shaftesbury?
A trip to the historical sites in Shaftesbury is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
Where's the best place to stay in Shaftesbury to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, La Fleur de Lys is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a business centre. Stourhead is a short 18-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Shaftesbury?
In Shaftesbury, you'll find 66 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury is notable for landmarks like Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden. Additionally, you'll find Longleat Safari and Adventure Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Shaftesbury?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Shaftesbury, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shaftesbury have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shaftesbury, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.