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The Iona Heights Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846)
"Just enjoyed the stay to the full. Very much family friendly… food at the restaurant was just amazing "
The Iona Heights Inn
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Iona?
Sights with historical relevance in Iona are likely a big part of your travel plans. During your visit, why not check out the live music and lakeside? During your stay in this quaint area, you can also relish a trip to the restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Iona?
In Iona, you'll find 4 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Iona?
Iona is notable for landmarks like Highland Village Museum. The lakeside and hiking trails exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Bras d'Or Lake and Iona Port Beach. You'll also find Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre and Kidston Island Lighthouse in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Iona?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised 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 --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Iona often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
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 emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Iona have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Iona doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.