Rideau Lakes Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Rideau Lakes, Ontario

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Top Rideau Lakes Historic Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Rideau Lakes?
A trip to the historical sites in Rideau Lakes is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. Also discover all there is to see and do including the waterfalls and golf courses.
What's the best accommodation in Rideau Lakes to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, MERLOT SUNSET-SPA Pckg-O/Nite+BONUS Gourmet Dinner FREE Glass of Wine is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Other choices close to historic sites include MERLOT SUNSET - FREE Electric Vehicle Charging with every Reservation and MERLOT SUNSET-Best BnB value around-BEST BREAKFAST BUFFET included.
How many historical hotels will I find in Rideau Lakes?
Rideau Lakes is home to 85 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Rideau Lakes?
Rideau Lakes is notable for landmarks like Jones Falls Defensible Lockmaster’s House. Natural beauty is on display at Rideau Canal, Big Rideau Lake and Upper Rideau Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kilborn’s on the Rideau and Indian Lake.
What is a historic hotel like in Rideau Lakes?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Rideau Lakes, giving a sense of history.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Rideau Lakes have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Rideau Lakes, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.