Search Historic Hotels in Shrivenham

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Shrivenham is probably on top of your travel itinerary. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, The White Horse View B&B is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a computer station. Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall is a short 19-minute drive away.

In Shrivenham, you’ll find 2 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Uffington White Horse, Wyvern Theatre and Museum of the Great Western Railway. You’ll also find Kelmscott Manor and Swindon Designer Outlet in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Shrivenham, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped 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. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shrivenham, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.