Find Historic Hotels in Evershot

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Evershot is probably number one on your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

Evershot is home to 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Cerne Abbas Giant, Mapperton Gardens, and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You’ll also find Sherborne Abbey and Montacute House in the area.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Evershot, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Evershot, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.