Search Historic Hotels in Gay Village

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Gay Village. And while you are here in the area, why not also enjoy all you’ll find to see and do here?

Based on our travel expertise, Britannia Hotel Manchester is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and WiFi. Manchester City Hall is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Hotel Brooklyn Manchester and Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre.

Gay Village is home to 18 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Canal Street, Alan Turing Memorial and Napoleon’s Casino. In the area, you’ll also find Etihad Stadium and Old Trafford.

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 castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Gay Village usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.

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 emphasise the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the 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 Gay Village, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.