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Pick from 2 Rochester Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Horseshoe and Castle
Exterior
The Horseshoe and Castle
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Great place to stay. Breakfast was spot on. Didnt have evening meal as i was attending a wedding however i tried a few beers and theres a great selection"
The price is SAR 594
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Horseshoe and Castle
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Rochester?
The historical places in Rochester are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as bars and cathedral
How many historical hotels are located in Rochester?
In Rochester, there are 103 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Rochester?
Rochester is notable for landmarks like Cooling Castle Barn, Medway Little Theatre, and Six Poor Travellers House. Cultural venues include Guildhall Museum and Nucleus Arts Rochester. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Rochester Cathedral and Diggerland.
What is a historic hotel like in Rochester?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Rochester, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Rochester have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Rochester, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.