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Significant historical sites in Oudtshoorn are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also discover the many sights to visit such as local tours and zoo.

Based on our travel expertise, De Zeekoe Guest Farm is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Other choices close to historic sites include 88 Baron van Reede Guesthouse and Riverside Lodge.

Oudtshoorn is home to 74 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like Arbeidsgenot and C.P. Nel Museum in Oudtshoorn might be worth a visit. Attractions such as Cango Wildlife Ranch, Safari Ostrich Show Farm and Buffelsdrift Game Lodge are fun for children of all ages. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge and Cango Caves.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Oudtshoorn, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Oudtshoorn, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.