Find Historic Hotels in Saugeen Shores from CA $99

A visit to the historical sites in Saugeen Shores is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and beaches.

Based on our travel expertise, Sand Castle Suites Motel is a top property on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and in-room kitchens.

Saugeen Shores is home to 145 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Saugeen Shores is notable for landmarks like Chantry Island. Natural beauty is on display at Port Elgin Beach, MacGregor Point Provincial Park, and Southampton Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lake Huron and Southampton Golf & Country Club.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Saugeen Shores, giving a sense of history.

“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 a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Saugeen Shores, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.