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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kensington?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your trip to Kensington. During your visit, why not also discover all there is to see and do including the museums?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Kensington?
Kensington is home to 2 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Kensington?
Kensington is notable for landmarks like Anne of Green Gables Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Haunted Mansion and Veterans Memorial Military Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Kensington?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kensington typically retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kensington have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Kensington, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.