Historic Port Townsend, Washington Waterfront at Sunrise. By the late 19th century, Port Townsend was a well-known seaport. Beautiful Victorian houses and buildings can be seen most everywhere.

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Restaurant

The Bishop Hotel

The Bishop Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"An awesome boutique hotel in the heart of Port Townsend. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a short or long getaway!"
United States
Todd
The price is AED 1,058
AED 1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Bishop Hotel
Property amenity

Ballard Inn

Ballard Inn
2.0 star property
Ballard
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (579 reviews)
"A+"
United States
Alexis
The price is AED 604
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ballard Inn
Dining

Charming Garden Studio Cottage in North Green Lake

Charming Garden Studio Cottage in North Green Lake
Northgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Seattle"
Canada
Juraj N.
The price is AED 466
AED 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Charming Garden Studio Cottage in North Green Lake
Terrace/patio

BEACHFRONT NEWER HOME W/SUNRM FACIN PROTECTION ISLAND@ Diamond Point

BEACHFRONT NEWER HOME W/SUNRM FACIN PROTECTION ISLAND@ Diamond Point
Sequim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Stunning views. Great amenities."
United States
Beverly C.
The price is AED 1,088
AED 2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
BEACHFRONT NEWER HOME W/SUNRM FACIN PROTECTION ISLAND@ Diamond Point
Outdoor dining

2bed-2bath Ballard Courtyard Apartment Walk to Old Ballard! Restaurants nearby!

2bed-2bath Ballard Courtyard Apartment Walk to Old Ballard! Restaurants nearby!
Ballard
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"The place met our needs for the weekend of 17.mai well. Within walking distance of everywhere we needed to go. Kitchen was well stocked. Host was great to work with as well."
United States
Ann
The price is AED 988
AED 1,916 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
2bed-2bath Ballard Courtyard Apartment Walk to Old Ballard! Restaurants nearby!
Terrace/patio

South Beach Cozy Cottage - Waterfront Perfection

South Beach Cozy Cottage - Waterfront Perfection
Bainbridge Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Nikki D.
The price is AED 2,204
AED 3,803 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
South Beach Cozy Cottage - Waterfront Perfection
Exterior

Expansive manor house for family gatherings, retreats, walkable to the village!

Expansive manor house for family gatherings, retreats, walkable to the village!
Langley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Everything stood out! The entire house was fantastic and the host was great. Clean house, comfortable beds, and all the amenities we could think of and then some. "
United States
Emma K.
Expansive manor house for family gatherings, retreats, walkable to the village!
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Gorgeous Huge 6-8BR Heart of Seattle—One Block from Lake

Gorgeous Huge 6-8BR Heart of Seattle—One Block from Lake
Green Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"The house floor plan was great for our large group. The kitchen was well equipped and the bedrooms were a good size. "
United States
Renee M.
The price is AED 2,836
AED 6,686 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Gorgeous Huge 6-8BR Heart of Seattle—One Block from Lake
Interior

Tide Cove Beachhouse in Poulsbo

Tide Cove Beachhouse in Poulsbo
Poulsbo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Our stay was very relaxing and the house provided us a very comfortable and quiet place to stay"
United States
Mike S.
The price is AED 2,185
AED 2,498 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Tide Cove Beachhouse in Poulsbo
Game room

Luxurious home with great views in historic Queen Anne near Space needle

Luxurious home with great views in historic Queen Anne near Space needle
Queen Anne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very nice home in a great location!"
United States
Ann B.
Luxurious home with great views in historic Queen Anne near Space needle
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Top Port Townsend Hotel Reviews

Marco Polo Motel

Marco Polo Motel

4/10 Poor
"Noisy"
Dan 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Marco Polo Motel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Port Townsend?
Significant historical sites in Port Townsend are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches during your vacation.
How many historical hotels are located in Port Townsend?
In Port Townsend, there are 104 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Port Townsend?
Port Townsend is notable for landmarks like Ann Starrett Mansion, Point Wilson Lighthouse, and Jefferson County Historical Society. Cultural venues include Port Townsend Aero Museum, Key City Public Theatre, and Centrum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Port Townsend Marine Science Center and Fort Worden State Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Port Townsend?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Port Townsend, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Port Townsend have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Port Townsend, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.