New Bedford Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in New Bedford, Massachusetts

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Top New Bedford Historic Hotels

Vineyard Harbor Motel - Private Beach
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (590)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable a quick walk to the center of town PLUS there was a cute little beach!"
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Vineyard Harbor Motel - Private Beach
The Seaview Suite: GREAT VIEWS, VERY CLOSE TO BEACH!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Carolyn was amazing! Everything was perfect! "
The price is €399
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Seaview Suite: GREAT VIEWS, VERY CLOSE TO BEACH!
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"Excellent hotel!"
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
Spacious and Bright , Very Close to Beach!
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Amazing location, clean, spacious suite, great communication with the host, overall a great experience! "
The price is €403
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Spacious and Bright , Very Close to Beach!
The Palmer House Inn
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Palmer House Inn
☼ Westport Point ☼ beach house on 1/2 acre easy access to beach/historic village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"We enjoyed our stay and recommend It. Delightful back yard and patio area and a very pleasant front porch."
The price is €386
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
☼ Westport Point ☼ beach house on 1/2 acre easy access to beach/historic village
Historic Captains House - Newly Renovated Primary Bathroom and Upgraded Kitchen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Lovely home in quiet up island area. Short drive to beaches."
The price is €1,647
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Historic Captains House - Newly Renovated Primary Bathroom and Upgraded Kitchen
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to New Bedford?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in New Bedford. During your stay, you can visit the waterfront.
How many historical hotels are there in New Bedford?
In New Bedford, you'll find 27 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in New Bedford?
New Bedford is notable for landmarks like New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park, Zeiterion Theatre and Rotch Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum. Cultural venues include New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford Whaling Museum and New Bedford Museum of Glass. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal and Buttonwood Park Zoo.
What is a historic hotel like in New Bedford?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised 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 has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in New Bedford, 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 a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in New Bedford have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in New Bedford, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.