Historic Hotels & Resorts in Port Arthur from NZ$149

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Best Port Arthur Historic Hotels

Port Arthur Motor Inn
Property grounds

Port Arthur Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place"
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Port Arthur Motor Inn
Port Arthur Villas
Exterior

Port Arthur Villas

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"Clean, comfortable and great location. "
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Port Arthur Villas
Stewarts Bay Lodge
Breakfast and dinner served, beach views

Stewarts Bay Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839)
"We stayed in January with 5 people for 4 nights in two of the bay view lodges. They were located side by side, so spending time together was no problem. We were extremely lucky with the weather and never needed the heating. However even if it would have been colder that wouldn’t have been a problem as there is heating all ariund the lodges. It was very quiet and we could enjoy the calm of the Tassie bush. The lodges were spacious and clean and the bathrooms efficient. Breakfast & Dinner at the...
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Stewarts Bay Lodge
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park
Aerial view

NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515)
"Staying in the stargazing tent was a wonderful glamping experience. The whole family loved it. "
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
Fireplace

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (240)
"Nice old style accommodation and quite"
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Port Arthur?
Those in search of a historical tour should consider a trip to Port Arthur. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Port Arthur to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Stewarts Bay Lodge is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and in-room kitchens. Port Arthur Historic Site is a short 15-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Port Arthur Villas.
How many historical hotels are located in Port Arthur?
In Port Arthur, there are 15 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Port Arthur?
Landmarks like Port Arthur Historic Site and Point Puer in Port Arthur might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Shipstern Bluff, Stewarts Bay State Reserve and Safety Cove State Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Port Arthur Lavender Farm and Remarkable Cave.
What is a historic hotel like in Port Arthur?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Port Arthur, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Port Arthur have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Port Arthur, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.