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Top Wilkes-Barre Historic Hotels

Private home ~ mins from major attractions & steps away from the lake

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great place for a weekend trip to poconos for skiing or summer water sports"
The price is AED 426
AED 1,349 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Private home ~ mins from major attractions & steps away from the lake

Large Poconos rustic style home in gated community - Fire Pit - Lake - Beach!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Cozy mountain retreat with all the amenities! Can't wait to come back next year."
The price is AED 973
AED 2,824 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Large Poconos rustic style home in gated community - Fire Pit - Lake - Beach!

Pet Friendly Cozy Cottage, Fireplace And Free Bed Linens

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (163)
"The property was quaint and met our needs. "
The price is AED 606
AED 1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Pet Friendly Cozy Cottage, Fireplace And Free Bed Linens

Ooh La La. Big Boulder SKI 🎿, Beach🌴, Hiking, Biking, Lake activities

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"The location was perfect right near the pool and overlooking the lake and mountain. The unit was clean. Even though you couldn’t go in the lake because of dredging we still could rent a boat and the kids still enjoyed playing in the sand. There were some bikes there for us to enjoy as well. It was a very nice long weekend."
The price is AED 1,120
AED 1,939 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Ooh La La. Big Boulder SKI 🎿, Beach🌴, Hiking, Biking, Lake activities

Four Seasons Vacation Home By Lake, HOT TUB, WIFI,BEACH passes, Canoe, FIRE PIT

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Lots of things for the kids to enjoy"
The price is AED 2,203
AED 3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Four Seasons Vacation Home By Lake, HOT TUB, WIFI,BEACH passes, Canoe, FIRE PIT

Jim Thorpe One Stop - GAME ROOM, GOLF SIMULATOR, HOT TUB, BBQ GRILL, EV CHARGER!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
"Great house lots of activities and great hot tub! Quiet street 25 mins to Jack Frost ! Had breakfast at Piggy’s great food! "
The price is AED 5,505
AED 8,756 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Jim Thorpe One Stop - GAME ROOM, GOLF SIMULATOR, HOT TUB, BBQ GRILL, EV CHARGER!

Inn at Jim Thorpe

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (836)
"Excellent service with warm and inviting accommodations. We would definitely stay again and recomment it to others. "
The price is AED 502
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Inn at Jim Thorpe

The Y On Broadway

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (199)
"Nice boutique hotel."
The price is AED 592
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Y On Broadway

Cozy private 1 bedroom in downtown Jim Thorpe

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Would stay again"
The price is AED 526
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Cozy private 1 bedroom in downtown Jim Thorpe

Large suite in charming Jim Thorpe

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Location, Location, Location And the linens smelled amazing "
The price is AED 955
AED 1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Large suite in charming Jim Thorpe
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wilkes-Barre?
A visit to the historical sites in Wilkes-Barre is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is home to 46 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Wilkes-Barre?
Favorite places to visit include F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Chacko's Family Bowling Center, and Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Seven Tubs Natural Area and Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilkes-Barre?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Wilkes-Barre often preserve original 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 architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilkes-Barre have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Wilkes-Barre, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.