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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Waimea?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on vacation in Waimea. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
What's the best place to stay in Waimea that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Waimea Plantation Cottages, a Coast Resort is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a business center and a children's pool. Hanapepe Swinging Bridge is a short 11-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is The West Inn Kauai.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Waimea?
Waimea is home to 9 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Waimea?
Landmarks like Cook Landing Site and Menehune Ditch in Waimea might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Faye Museum, Aloha 'n Paradise Gallery, and Kokee Natural History Museum. Additionally, you'll find Poipu Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Waimea?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Waimea often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Waimea have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Waimea, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.