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Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they find on a trip to Plymouth. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic seaside.

Based on our travel expertise, Blue Anchor Guesthouse is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Plymouth Rock is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel 1620 Plymouth Harbor and Best Western Plus Cold Spring.

In Plymouth, there are 282 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Plymouth is notable for landmarks like Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Memorial Hall and Plimoth Patuxet Museums. Cultural venues include Mayflower II, Priscilla Beach Theatre and Spire Center for the Performing Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Plymouth Harbor and National Monument to the Forefathers.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into 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 Plymouth, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Plymouth, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.