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A trip to the historical places in Colyton is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?

Based on our travel expertise, Swallows Eaves Hotel is a top 4-star guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is The White Cottage B&B.

Colyton is home to 70 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include East Devon, Seaton Wetlands and Farway Country Park. You’ll also find Seaton Beach and Monmouth Beach in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep 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 considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Colyton, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Colyton, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.