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Tonight
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Tomorrow
7 Mar - 8 Mar
This weekend
6 Mar - 8 Mar
Next weekend
13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for Houston historic hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Staff are great and room was cosy and spotless! Would stay again! Food good also! "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 969
AED 1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Lancaster Hotel
Outdoor dining

Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!

Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!
Midtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Property was just as described and parking was easy! Would stay again."
United States
Joshua J.
The price is AED 283
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!
Exterior

Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!

Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!
Humble
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"We loved the house and location. Humble is quiet and still has stores and shops nearby. The house was great, had everything we needed for 2 adults and 2 kids, 6 and 8 years old. AC worked great, washer and dryer were also super helpful so we didn't have to pack as much. We would love to stay here again in the future. "
United States
joey b.
The price is AED 426
AED 1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!
Smart TV, books

Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR
Montrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Our host was very responsive every time we communicated with him. The apartment is exactly as described, and the neighborhood is very quiet. We were so happy that we plan to come back next time we visit Houston. This is a lovely district of Houston, it was very easy to park on the street and drive to the museum district and hospitals center. Thank you Massimo for being such an excellent host. "
United States
Catherine C.
The price is AED 349
AED 844 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR
Terrace/patio

★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★

★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★
Midtown
The price is AED 1,319
AED 1,902 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★
Dining

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
Strand Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"The whole stay was wonderful. The train car was amazing and very comfortable to hangout in. The muffins were delicious. The host was very easy to get in touch with and always helpful and kind."
United States
Owen S.
The price is AED 1,653
AED 2,967 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
Outdoor dining

Location Location! Walk to everything! 1 BDRM/1 BA in Historic Strand, Sleeps 4!

Location Location! Walk to everything! 1 BDRM/1 BA in Historic Strand, Sleeps 4!
Strand Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great place in the heart of downtown Galveston! Lots of shops, cafe's, and entertainment very close. Host was very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely be back!"
United States
Jeremiah D.
The price is AED 463
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Location Location! Walk to everything! 1 BDRM/1 BA in Historic Strand, Sleeps 4!
Smart TV, video games, books

Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand

Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand
Historic Downtown Galveston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"So cute and in a great area!"
United States
Maritza L.
The price is AED 580
AED 1,935 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand
Dining

Cottage Dreams-Near beach,conv. cntr,cruise,strand

Cottage Dreams-Near beach,conv. cntr,cruise,strand
Midtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Host and place was perfect. Very comfortable, clean and great location. Ms Ruth is available and responds timely. "
United States
Randy B.
The price is AED 735
AED 1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Cottage Dreams-Near beach,conv. cntr,cruise,strand
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!
Hitchcock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"We were there for a business retreat and found it a relaxing atmosphere! Enjoyed the outside view and everything was clean ! Communication with the host was outstanding! "
United States
James
The price is AED 588
AED 1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!
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The Whitehall Houston

The Whitehall Houston

2/10 Terrible
"Staff not friendly, wrong information about parking before the reservation was given by the Hotel. I will not go again. I cancelled my reservation at arrival per staff member suggestion and stay for 7 hs only "
Walter 6-night trip
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The Whitehall Houston

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Houston?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Houston. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theater scene. You can also take time at the popular shops.
What's the best place to stay in Houston to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Lancaster Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free stocked minibars. NRG Park is a short 12-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Houston?
Houston is home to 8449 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Houston?
Houston is notable for landmarks like NRG Park, Houston National Cemetery, and San Jacinto Monument. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Toyota Center, Jesse H. Jones Hall, and Bayou Music Center. Other popular sights include Daikin Park and NRG Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Houston?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Houston often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Houston have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Houston doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.