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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Shaftsbury?
Sights with historical relevance in Shaftsbury are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Also discover the many sights to visit such as coffee shops and mountain views.
How many historical hotels are there in Shaftsbury?
In Shaftsbury, there are 7 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Shaftsbury?
Landmarks like Robert Frost Stone House Museum and Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum in Shaftsbury might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Lake Shaftsbury State Park and Howard Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Sugar Shack and Norman Rockwell Exhibition in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Shaftsbury?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Shaftsbury, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Shaftsbury have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shaftsbury, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.