Find Historic Hotels in Great Ellingham

The historical sites in Great Ellingham are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as spas and bars

Great Ellingham is home to 2 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Snetterton Race Circuit, Banham Zoo, and Dereham History & Bishop Bonner’s Cottage Museum. You’ll also find Bressingham Steam and Gardens and Norfolk Showground in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Great Ellingham, giving a historical feel.

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 architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Great Ellingham, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.