Search Historic Hotels in Whangaparaoa

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your holiday in Whangaparaoa. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is a top 4-star property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes.

Whangaparaoa is home to 59 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Big Manly Beach, Little Manly Beach and Gulf Harbour Country Club. Additionally, you’ll find Sky Tower in the area.

Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Whangaparaoa usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Whangaparaoa, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.