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Our top choices for Houston historic hotels

The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff are great and room was cosy and spotless! Would stay again! Food good also! "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 876
AED 1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Lancaster Hotel

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, (80 reviews)
"Property was just as described and parking was easy! Would stay again."
United States
Joshua J.
The price is AED 298
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!

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, (87 reviews)
"Beautiful home! Clean, well appointed and the washer and dryer came in handy. "
United States
J C.
The price is AED 327
AED 993 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!

Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose

Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose
Montrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This place has a great location and quite enjoyable."
United States
Brittany W.
The price is AED 282
AED 747 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose

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 826 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

★ 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
14 Feb - 15 Feb
★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★

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, (69 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
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

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 404
AED 859 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Location Location! Walk to everything! 1 BDRM/1 BA in Historic Strand, Sleeps 4!

Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand

Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand
Historic Downtown Galveston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"So cute and in a great area!"
United States
Maritza L.
The price is AED 257
AED 1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Elegant Historic Home Blocks Away from The Strand

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)
"Clean, cold ac and exactly as described. Would stay again "
United States
debra d.
The price is AED 735
AED 1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Cottage Dreams-Near beach,conv. cntr,cruise,strand
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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 art 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 8622 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 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 Jesse H. Jones Hall, Bayou Music Center, and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Other popular sights include NRG Stadium and Daikin Park.
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.