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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in New Canaan?
A visit to the significant historical sites in New Canaan is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. During your stay, why not also explore all there is to see and do such as the seafood restaurants?
How many historical hotels are located in New Canaan?
New Canaan is home to 8 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in New Canaan?
New Canaan is notable for landmarks like The Glass House. Cultural venues include Silvermine Arts Center, John Rogers Studio and Museum, and New Canaan Museum & Historical Society. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Glass House Visitor’s Center and New Canaan Town Hall.
What is a historic hotel like in New Canaan?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in New Canaan often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in New Canaan have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In New Canaan, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.