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The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Property was beautiful. Large spacious room, staff were incredibly helpful and attentive. Looking forward to my next stay."
United States
Jewel
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Lancaster Hotel

Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!

Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!
South Central Houston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice area with excellent peace of mind."
United States
Anthony T.
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!

Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!

Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!
Humble
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Great stay! Another great stay in this nice little cottage. Cozy and clean. A little home away from home. "
United States
Alexandra A.
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!

The "Kozy Cottage" in historic League City.

The "Kozy Cottage" in historic League City.
League City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We love the place. Everything we needed."
United States
Crystal W.
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The "Kozy Cottage" in historic League City.

Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR
Montrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The neighborhood was very nice, parki my was easy and the host was very responsive and accommodating. Thanks for a great trip!"
United States
Carly M.
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!
Hitchcock
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great house and great host!!! We would def stay here again "
United States
Lori W.
The price is £341
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!

`The Blue Pelican` Pet Friendly! Bikes! Near Beach!

`The Blue Pelican` Pet Friendly! Bikes! Near Beach!
Midtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"We love this house! This was our second time at the Blue Pelican. Our stay couldn’t have been better! It is an adorable place in a safe neighborhood with easy access to the sea wall. Thank you!"
United States
Kathleen P.
The price is £408
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
`The Blue Pelican` Pet Friendly! Bikes! Near Beach!

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
Strand Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!! My wife and her bridesmaids stayed the first night and we stayed the second. Everyone loved every minute "
United States
Stephen W.
The price is £642
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

The Belle of Ball Street: Walk to the beach from Galveston's Historic East End

The Belle of Ball Street: Walk to the beach from Galveston's Historic East End
East End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Excellent property! Loved the history of this house. We had an amazing stay. Highly recommend this place! Thanks!"
United States
Gary E.
The price is £649
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Belle of Ball Street: Walk to the beach from Galveston's Historic East End

Spacious 4,000 Sq Ft - Modern Lakefront Resort Home on Golf Course

Spacious 4,000 Sq Ft - Modern Lakefront Resort Home on Golf Course
April Sound
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"House was very nice. Great location so close to the clubhouse and golf course. "
United States
Jeane B.
The price is £652
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Spacious 4,000 Sq Ft - Modern Lakefront Resort Home on Golf Course
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Houston?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Houston. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and lively festivals. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best accommodation in Houston that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Lancaster Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free stocked minibars. NRG Park is a short 12-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Houston?
Houston has 9294 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Houston?
Houston is notable for landmarks like NRG Park, Houston National Cemetery and San Jacinto Monument. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Toyota Center, Jesse H. Jones Hall and Bayou Music Center. Other popular sights include NRG Stadium and Daikin Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Houston?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Houston typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Houston have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Houston, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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