Bristol Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Bristol, Rhode Island

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Top Bristol Historic Hotels

William's Grant Inn B&B
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William's Grant Inn B&B

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"The charm of this property is undeniable. The Inn keepers were wonderful, helpful and friendly. Breakfast was an incredible treat. We were cozy in the Inn's bathrobes and thought the bed and accommodations were spacious and inviting. "
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
William's Grant Inn B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Bristol?
Those coming to Bristol may want to seek out a tour to learn more about the local history. And take some time to enjoy all there is to see and do while you’re visiting the area.
Where's the best place to stay in Bristol that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, William’s Grant Inn B&B is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Linden Place Mansion is a short 9-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bristol?
Bristol is home to 70 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Bristol?
Bristol is notable for landmarks like Linden Place Mansion, Coggeshall Farm Museum and Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum. Cultural venues include Herreshoff Marine Museum and Musee Patamecanique. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hope Street and Prudence Island Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Bristol usually retain authentic characteristics 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 more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Bristol, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.