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Still have a few dates open in July and August! Walk to beach. Sleeps 10.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"The home was clean and comfortable. The location is fantastic - just a short walk to a great beach. The owner was friendly and kind. We highly recommend and would stay again."
Still have a few dates open in July and August! Walk to beach. Sleeps 10.

King with Kitchenette and Fireplace, 2 blocks to Thames

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Locations was great, room was very clean with working gas fireplace, quiet beautiful neighborhood, parking was free and onsite, lovely home baked continental breakfast and 2 blocks from the beach. "
The price is AED 878
AED 1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
King with Kitchenette and Fireplace, 2 blocks to Thames

Hotel Viking

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1069)
"Excellent-would definitely stay there again-staff was outstanding "
The price is AED 890
AED 1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Viking

Sweet summer escape on Newport Harbor

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Staying on the houseboat was wonderful. Danielle is an amazing and attentive host. I look forward to staying again. "
The price is AED 1,983
AED 2,789 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sweet summer escape on Newport Harbor

1 Block-Ocean! AC, Narragansett Beach, 10 passes incl, walk-shops/restaurants!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Great place"
The price is AED 4,408
AED 8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
1 Block-Ocean! AC, Narragansett Beach, 10 passes incl, walk-shops/restaurants!

Large Historic/updated, Downtown Wakefield - Narragansett Beaches-3 mi. Big yard

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"It was very nice place to stay with friends and family. Robin is such a nice lady showing me around!"
The price is AED 2,938
AED 6,625 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Large Historic/updated, Downtown Wakefield - Narragansett Beaches-3 mi. Big yard

Exceptional Historic "The Wakefield" in town. Narragansett Beaches-3 mi-Rec Room

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Excellent spot to gather a large group and not feel like sardines. Plenty of everything and very comfortable - bonus game room lounge for the kids and everything you need within walking distance or 2 minute drive. "
The price is AED 2,755
AED 6,986 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Exceptional Historic "The Wakefield" in town. Narragansett Beaches-3 mi-Rec Room
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Bristol?
People visiting Bristol may want to seek out a tour of the historical sites. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bristol?
In Bristol, there are 68 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Bristol?
Bristol is notable for landmarks like Linden Place Mansion, Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum, and Coggeshall Farm Museum. Cultural venues include Herreshoff Marine Museum and Musee Patamecanique. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hope Street and Prudence Island Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bristol often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Bristol, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.