Question 1

What should I expect on my historical trip to Grass Valley?

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A trip to the historical sites in Grass Valley is probably on top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, check out the festivals and entertainment venues. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Question 2

What's the best hotel in Grass Valley to absorb the local history?

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Based on our travel expertise, Away from city lights, nestled in the Foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Lola Montez House is a short 10-minute drive away.

Question 3

How many historical hotels will I find in Grass Valley?

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In Grass Valley, you'll find 97 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Question 4

What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Grass Valley?

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Grass Valley is notable for landmarks like Lola Montez House, Bourn Cottage, and North Star House. Cultural venues include Center For The Arts, Grass Valley Museum, and Northstar Mine Powerhouse & Pelton Wheel Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Nevada County Fairgrounds and Empire Mine State Historic Park.

Question 5

What is a historic hotel like in Grass Valley?

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When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Grass Valley, giving a historical feel.

Question 6

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

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“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Question 7

Do historic hotels in Grass Valley have modern facilities?

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Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Grass Valley, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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Private master bed/bath with separate entrance,10 min. walk to town.No clean fee

Creekside Hideaway

Cozy Suite Downtown Nevada City Located In The Historic Hatfield House

CHUCKELLI FARM's COZY COTTAGE

3 Bed Apt Home Right Across from the Hospital.

B-B Ranch Cottage~Heart of Gold Country~HOT TUB

A Lovely Cabin House at Way Woods Retreat with outdoor Hot Tub & Full Amenities.

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