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The historical sites in Watertown are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Fenway Park is a short 8-minute drive away.

In Watertown, you’ll find 27 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Charles River Reservation, Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) and American Sanitary Plumbing Museum. In the area, you’ll also find Fenway Park and TD Garden.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Watertown, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Watertown, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.