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Top South Molton Historic Hotels

Headgate Farm Bed & Breakfast

Headgate Farm Bed & Breakfast

4 out of 5
Twitchen, South Molton, England
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5/5Exceptional! (8 reviews)
The perfect base to enjoy the beauty of Exmoor

"Idyllic rural retreat, perfectly placed to explore all exmoor has to offer. A warm welcoming host, with a wealth of local knowledge. Beautifully maintained rooms with views to die for and a delicious breakfast to set you up for the day"…"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2019

Headgate Farm Bed & Breakfast
The George

The George

3 out of 5
1 Broad Street, South Molton, England
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The price is £90 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
4.4/5Wonderful! (63 reviews)

"Very good room benefitting from recent refurbishment. Excellent breakfast"…"

Reviewed on 25 Sep 2020

The George
The Blackcock Inn

The Blackcock Inn

3 out of 5
Yeo Valley Holiday Park, The Blackcock Inn Molland, South Molton, England
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4.3/5Excellent! (3 reviews)
Lovely little B&B - great welcome and breakfast

"We stayed at the Blackcock Inn as we were attending a wedding nearby, and had a great stay. The room was really fresh and clean with ensuite bathroom, and was really quiet so we had a great nights sleep. The landlord and landlady made us feel really welcome and could not have been nicer. The food ..."…"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2012

The Blackcock Inn

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Yeo Farm

Yeo Farm

Molland, South Molton, England
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About South Molton Historic Hotels

When you go on a South Molton getaway, it's easy to pick a chain you are familiar with, or a modern hotel. You may be used to your room having all the necessary conveniences. However, staying in an in a more unique accommodation can enhance your trip. A stay in a South Molton historic hotel still offers you with a fully-furnished room and one with tons of personality. Additionally, it provides you the opportunity to surround yourself in South Molton's past.

Old-World Charm, New World Amenities

As soon as you pass through your South Molton hotel's reception, you'll be whisked back in time. With their Victorian-style $[location.name} hotels and locations infused with a rich history, you'll love the look and feel of these truly unique accommodations. Although these hotels are vintage, they have of the modern comforts that help you wind down on your trip. You'll find rooms outfitted with a comfy bed, loads of character, and just about everything else you may want for a marvellous stay.

Once you've explored the historic hotel's grounds, you can visit the famous landmarks and museums to take in more of the South Molton's culture. South Molton has the South Molton District Museum which can help kick-off your exploration into South Molton's past. If you need more suggestions, it's worth asking your hotel's front desk. They may be able to direct you to the most popular places to grab a bite or some of South Molton's best kept secrets. You can also look through Expedia's comment section. There you'll find recommendations which can offer tips on some more sightseeing opportunities and where your fellow guests enjoyed a gourmet breakfast.

Book Your South Molton Historic Hotel Today

If you wish to get the most from your South Molton visit, a stay in one of these vintage hotels will elevate your experience in this historically-rich city. With Expedia's choice of 4 one-of-a-kind lodgings to select from, you are certain to find one that is ideal for your stay. However, just like the past eras you're exploring, these rates won't last indefinitely. Book soon to get your room in one of these landmark properties.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in South Molton?
You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in South Molton. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in South Molton that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The George is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is Headgate Farm Bed & Breakfast.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in South Molton?
South Molton has 80 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in South Molton?
A favourite place to visit is Exmoor National Park. Additionally, you’ll find Ilfracombe Harbour in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in South Molton?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in South Molton usually retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in South Molton have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in South Molton, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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