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Mermaid Cottage

Mermaid Cottage

3.0 star property
Portland
The price is 13.883.035 ₫
16.659.642 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Mermaid Cottage
Double Room (Master) | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel

4.0 star property
Bridport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Very welcoming friendly staff, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
Noreen
The price is 2.225.624 ₫
2.670.749 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Bull Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
Wareham
The price is 5.934.997 ₫
7.121.996 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Bear Hotel
Cottage | Interior
Beside the Sea

Beside the Sea

3.5 star property
Bridport
The price is 18.076.753 ₫
21.692.242 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Beside the Sea
Cottage | Interior
Bedford Terrace

Bedford Terrace

3.5 star property
Bridport
The price is 17.556.139 ₫
21.067.506 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bedford Terrace
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Top Portland Hotel Reviews

The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place and lovely people."
Tri Bikram 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Clifton Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Portland?
The historical sites in Portland are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Portland?
In Portland, there are 116 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like Portland Bill Lighthouse, Portland Castle and Rufus Castle. Cultural venues include Portland Museum, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Royal Manor Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Portland Harbour and Portland Bill.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Portland, giving a sense of history.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Portland, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.