TOP Historic Hotels in Lewes, DE for 2026

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels

1. Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

Canal

Cheryl E.

£149

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

2. Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn

Canal

Brian P.

£169

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

3. BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

Canal

Raquel S.

£191

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

4. Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach

Canal

Monica P.

£181

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

5. Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub

Canal

Michelle Y.

£191

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

6. Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay

Milford

Katherine K.

£558

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library

7. #1 Rated Condo, Oceanfront, with Bay View Too

North Ocean City

Ed B.

£208

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

8. Sandcastle ON the surf- Breathtaking Views, gear, SUP, kayak, bikes, Peleton

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deborah b.

£1,150

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Lewes?

A visit to the historical places in Lewes is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're here, you can visit the shops and beaches.

How many historically relevant hotels are there in Lewes?

Lewes is home to 613 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Lewes?

Lewes is notable for landmarks like Preservation Forge, Lightship Overfalls and Fort Miles Historic Site. Cultural venues include Lewes Historic Complex, Zwaanendael Museum and Cannonball Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry.

What is a historic hotel like in Lewes?

Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Lewes often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public 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 put more importance on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Do historic hotels in Lewes have modern facilities?

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Lewes, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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1. Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

2. Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn

3. BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

4. Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach

5. Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub

6. Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay

7. #1 Rated Condo, Oceanfront, with Bay View Too

8. Sandcastle ON the surf- Breathtaking Views, gear, SUP, kayak, bikes, Peleton

9. Classic Cape Bungalow On Idaho Ave - A Short 3 Block Stroll to the Shore

10. DIRECT OCEANFRONT, Tiki Bar & Grill, Saunas, Gym,Tennis, WIFI & 3 Pools 5% off

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1. Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

2. Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn

3. BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

4. Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach

5. Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub

6. Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay

7. #1 Rated Condo, Oceanfront, with Bay View Too

8. Sandcastle ON the surf- Breathtaking Views, gear, SUP, kayak, bikes, Peleton

9. Classic Cape Bungalow On Idaho Ave - A Short 3 Block Stroll to the Shore

10. DIRECT OCEANFRONT, Tiki Bar & Grill, Saunas, Gym,Tennis, WIFI & 3 Pools 5% off

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