Old Basing Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Old Basing, Basingstoke

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on holiday in Old Basing. And while you’re visiting the area, why not also discover all you’ll find to see and do here?

Based on our travel expertise, Old Basing Guest House is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.

You’ll find 85 hotels bookable on Expedia in the larger area of Basingstoke, but not many designated as historic hotels.

Old Basing is notable for landmarks like Basing House. You’ll also find The Anvil and Milestones Museum in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has a 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’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Old Basing, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Old Basing, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.