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Our top choices for Riverside historic hotels

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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,370 reviews)
"Our stay was absolutely excellent totally recommend"
United States
Eric
The price is AED 720
AED 960 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool

The Redlands Guesthouse: Historic District/Pool

The Redlands Guesthouse: Historic District/Pool
South Redlands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Very kind, attentive hosts. We really appreciated everything about this place, including the proximity to downtown Redlands. "
United States
Karen C.
The price is AED 474
AED 878 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Redlands Guesthouse: Historic District/Pool
Terrace/patio

Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead

Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead
Lake Arrowhead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"The hosts were very welcoming and the amenities were great!"
United States
Jenna W.
The price is AED 617
AED 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Cozy guest house , Disney-knott's berry family friendly border of la & oc

Cozy guest house , Disney-knott's berry family friendly border of la & oc
Buena Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
"The place was cozy, clean. My family and I had a comfortable and restful stay. "
United States
Denise H.
The price is AED 356
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Cozy guest house , Disney-knott's berry family friendly border of la & oc
Property grounds

Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.

Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
Whitewater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Host was great. Good communication. Responsive."
United States
William F.
The price is AED 559
AED 1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
TV, fireplace, offices

Next to Lake. Close to Village and Slopes. BBQ.

Next to Lake. Close to Village and Slopes. BBQ.
Boulder Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Great location and value for small family!"
United States
Marek G.
The price is AED 382
AED 997 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Next to Lake. Close to Village and Slopes. BBQ.
Interior

Steps to Lake. Close to Village and Spa. Pool/Spa

Steps to Lake. Close to Village and Spa. Pool/Spa
Boulder Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The accommodations were clean and comfortable. Good location near the lake and close enough to the village shops and restaurants. "
United States
Erin O.
The price is AED 331
AED 946 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Steps to Lake. Close to Village and Spa. Pool/Spa
Property grounds

Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views

Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Fern Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Such a fun cabin. Host was amazing. Great communication and offered so many things to do in the area. We had a wonderful time. "
United States
Cindi R.
The price is AED 882
AED 1,539 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Indian Heaven Treehouse-Nightly Shooting Stars, Miles of Balconies & Rock Views
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, foosball

Walk To Village! Lake Access-Large CABIN+APT-Game Rm Loft-Huge Decks-Views PETS!

Walk To Village! Lake Access-Large CABIN+APT-Game Rm Loft-Huge Decks-Views PETS!
Lake Arrowhead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Plenty of space for my family. Cabin is Close to the village and host response was quick. "
United States
Lisette C.
The price is AED 922
AED 2,481 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Walk To Village! Lake Access-Large CABIN+APT-Game Rm Loft-Huge Decks-Views PETS!
Property grounds

Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Plunge Pool, EV Charger & BBQ

Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Plunge Pool, EV Charger & BBQ
Morongo Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful communication"
United States
Shauna C.
The price is AED 826
AED 2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Plunge Pool, EV Charger & BBQ
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Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff in all locations! V comfortable room and bed, spacious. Excellent dinner and breakfast. "
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Riverside?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while you're staying in Riverside. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and lively festivals. You can also take some time in this family-friendly area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Riverside to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features WiFi. The Lincoln Memorial Shrine is a short 16-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Riverside?
In Riverside, there are 453 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Riverside?
Favorite places to visit include Fox Performing Arts Center, Galleria at Tyler, and Castle Park Amusement Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are March Field Air Museum and Lake Perris State Recreation Area.
What is a historic hotel like in Riverside?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Riverside, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Riverside have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Riverside, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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