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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Orpington?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Orpington is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as university setting and breweries
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Orpington?
In Orpington, there are 58 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Orpington?
Landmarks like Down House and Crofton Roman Villa in Orpington might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kent Downs, Priory Gardens, and High Elms Country Park. In the area, you’ll also find ExCeL Exhibition Centre and O2 Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Orpington?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Orpington, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Orpington have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Orpington, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.