Our travel writers bring you hotels with a backstory, many in important historical settings, and help you find the best historic hotels whether you travel Around the World or Across the Street™.
Visit Culpeper, VA to explore historic sites, vibrant downtown dining, wineries, and outdoor adventures—discover small-town charm in the heart of Virginia. It's easy to fall in love with a small town that retains its culture and downtown core. While many historic...
Discover the charm of the Historic Park Inn Hotel in Mason City, Iowa, a must-visit for architecture lovers and travelers alike. Since my teens, I have been a fan of Frank Lloyd Wright and leaped to visit Mason City, Iowa. This small metropolis is home to the renowned...
Explore Fredericksburg's Ironclad Inn, a historic retreat blending bourbon and cozy stays for unforgettable travel experiences. Fredericksburg, Virginia, is an exciting town for history—both Colonial and Civil War, dining, shopping, and drinking. When the Ironclad Inn...
Uncover the mysteries of the haunted Benbow Inn and its rich history in the heart of California's Southern Humboldt County. One of the few remaining early 20th-century hotels in Northern California, the Benbow Historic Inn is a standard bearer for luxurious...
Experience the charm of the Inn and Tavern at Meander Plantation in Virginia, perfect for travelers seeking history, food, and adventure. I love the Mid-Atlantic region's historic lodging options and was thrilled to find the Inn and Tavern at Meander. This historic...
The small towns of southern Pennsylvania exude charm and hospitality. The area is filled with historic hotels. Read on for our favorite historic hotels of Pennsylvania. There's nothing like staying in a small, historic Pennsylvania Inn. Over the last 15 years, I've...
Step back in time and experience the timeless allure of Maryland's historic hotels. Discover the perfect blend of history and luxury. The elegant hotel situated by the water seems untouched by the hands of time. Countless guests have passed through these doors, some...
The best way to experience Virginia’s countryside hospitality is to take a road trip to one of these inns. Read on for our favorite historic inns of Virginia. There are many historic inns in Virginia, partly due to the state's long history. I’ve been exploring...
Experience the famed Pontchartrain Hotel in New Orleans. The Garden District location is the ideal setting for the historic hotel with luxurious rooms and award-winning restaurants. The fabulous Pontchartrain Hotel lives up to its reputation as one of the top spots...
Revel in an afternoon tea at Adare Manor and discover a tradition that quests for beauty, gentility, and joy in life's simple pleasures. Some say tea is gentle. Indulge in an afternoon tea inside the great estate of Adare Manor, and you will discover it is also...