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Our top choices for Decorah historic hotels

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The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.

The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.
Downtown Decorah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Good location! "
United States
Erica T.
The price is AED 347
AED 677 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.
Dining

Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College

Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College
Decorah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"We found the farmhouse clean, well equipped kitchen, nice location and overall very comfortable for a group of friends."
United States
Melodee M.
The price is AED 687
AED 1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College
Property grounds

Centrally located in the NE Iowa Driftless Area!

Centrally located in the NE Iowa Driftless Area!
Monona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"We have stayed at Tim & Bridget's house a few times now, and it is always clean, super-easy to check in & out, and a stress-less place to hang out. "
United States
Brent T.
The price is AED 397
AED 732 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Centrally located in the NE Iowa Driftless Area!
Property grounds

The Hen House Retreat - A Comfortable Place to Roost

The Hen House Retreat - A Comfortable Place to Roost
Highland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"The house is charming. We had a pleasant stay."
United States
Susan D.
The price is AED 595
AED 730 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Hen House Retreat - A Comfortable Place to Roost
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Top Decorah Hotel Reviews

Hotel Winneshiek

Hotel Winneshiek

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, well restored building. Continental breakfast was good, muffins, sandwiches, cereal, juices, bread/bagels. Great location in Dow town. Ear shops, bars, restaurants. Opera house open a higher floor. "
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Winneshiek

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Decorah?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your vacation in Decorah. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the coffeehouses?
How many historical hotels are located in Decorah?
In Decorah, you'll find 76 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Decorah?
Decorah is notable for landmarks like Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, Porter House Museum, and Locust School. Cultural venues include Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Agora and Dunnings Spring Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Decorah?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Decorah, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Decorah have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is 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 Decorah, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.