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Our top choices for California historic hotels

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1. The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary
3.0 star property
Long Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,014 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Julie
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Queen Mary
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

2. Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,199 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
shon
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Lobby

3. Hotel Whitcomb

Hotel Whitcomb
2.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is a bit old. It's great if you're looking to stay in a property with a historical aspect. Check-in was troubling. I don't recall on the Hotel's description here on Expedia or on their own website that the deposit was $400 up front. I stayed for 6 days so that should have been around $170. The room I stayed in was okay. The bathroom was small and the furniture was peeling. How you watch TV in the room was a little new which was appealing. You use a Chromecast and then just link your...
United States
Samantha
Hotel Whitcomb
A grand atrium with a central fountain, multiple levels with balconies, and ornate railings.

4. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Riverside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,347 reviews)
"A lovely stay."
Australia
Kelly Eileen
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.

5. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
3.5 star property
Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,407 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, and an attached bar and restaurant—convenient on long road trips."
United States
Yajnaseni
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Historic Santa Maria Inn
An ornate lobby with a grand staircase, a piano, and classical architecture.

6. The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,591 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Biltmore Los Angeles
A restaurant with outdoor seating, brick walls, and decorative lighting.

7. The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
Downtown San Diego
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,006 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Kelane
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
A modern interior with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

8. Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town

Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,094 reviews)
"Very nice stay, I was here for 5 days and had a very positive experience! Would definitely come back next time I visit"
United States
Freda
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town
An outdoor dining area with brick walls, string lights, and tables set for a meal.

9. Historic Cary House Hotel

Historic Cary House Hotel
3.0 star property
Placerville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, location, amenities & staff!!."
United States
Daniel
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Historic Cary House Hotel
A wooden interior with a staircase, two armchairs, a sofa, and a table.

10. Delta King Hotel

Delta King Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay."
United States
Brian
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Delta King Hotel
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Top California Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent. Convenient location to airport and metro system. Restaurant in hotel was great."
Denise 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

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