Find Historic Hotels in Washington, NC

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Washington. While you are here in this family-friendly area, why not also take some time enjoying all of the sights in the area?

Based on our travel expertise, Quality Inn Washington is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your trip is Hampton Inn Washington.

Washington is home to 43 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favorite places to visit include Washington City Hall, Washington Square Mall, and Heritage Shores Golf Course. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Goose Creek State Park and Washington Waterfront Docks.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Washington, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Washington, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.