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Sights with historical relevance in Valparai are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the waterfalls and temples.

Valparai is home to 12 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Western Ghats and Monkey Falls. You'll also find Aliyar Dam Park and Anamudi Peak in the area.

Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Valparai often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.

The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Valparai, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.