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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, (2,379 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 dining

Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.

Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.
Yucca Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"A unique place in the desert. Pool and hot tub were very nice Some fun, eclectic and interesting furnishings in the house! Overall a very nice place to stay."
United States
Alex
The price is AED 1,970
AED 2,362 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Boulders Outside. Bolder Inside.
Outdoor dining

RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views

RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views
Pioneertown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Best place to see a show at Pappy and Harriets and also enjoy the rest of Pioneertown. "
United States
Daniel B.
The price is AED 624
AED 1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
RANCHO PIONERA: 5 min stroll to Pappy’s + Pool + HotTub + Views
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 2,238 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Secluded 10 Acre Desert Ranch with Hot Tub, Plunge Pool, EV Charger & BBQ
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit

360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Rancho Del Oro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We had wonderful time "
United States
Diana T.
The price is AED 787
AED 2,631 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
360° Mountain Views, Heated Pool & Spa, Firepit
Dining

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool

Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the house style mid century modern super cool with enclosed yard for our dogs; great privacy and of course the beautiful pool"
United States
Mike V.
The price is AED 496
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Simple Mid-Century Elegance with Private Pool
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"

Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"
Palm Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Thank you for an amazing stay! "
United States
Lori S.
The price is AED 760
AED 1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Where LOVE Meets LUXURY: YOUR Mid-Century Escape! "An UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE!"
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8

Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
Palm Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Enjoyed this vacation rental, It was perfect for our family. It was a fully stocked kitchen. The pool was great. Quiet neighborhood. Really liked the privacy. Nicely decorated but the furniture was not comfortable.Everything was clean and well maintained. Maria made everything easy."
United States
Jake H.
The price is AED 1,043
AED 2,917 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Close to Downtown Palm Springs: Villa w. Magical Views, Saltwater Pool, Sleeps 8
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 621
AED 1,341 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Refurbished Midcentury Mod. homestead. With 180° views between PS & Joshua Tree.
Pool

The Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining

The Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining
Tahquitz River Estates
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"It was a nice basic place, cement floors made it seem 'bare bones', but it was furnished with tables, chairs, bed, couch, well equipped kitchenette. I loved the skylight in the shower! Plenty of towels for 3 ladies and hair dryer included. It was the first fold out couch I ever slept in that was actually comfortable. Not luxurious, but at least the bar in the middle didnt' hit your back like others. It was tricky figuring out the controls on the AC/heat. You could only get tv by hooking up to...
United States
Susan T.
The Wesley by AvantStay | Communal Pool + Hot Tub + Kitchenette | Walk to Dining
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Top Riverside Hotel Reviews

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Muy limpia"
Samuel 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours 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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