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The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 ¥32,676
¥38,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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, (96 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice area with excellent peace of mind."
United States
Anthony T.
The price is ¥11,324
¥23,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
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 ¥21,354
¥51,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Historic Bungalow! 2bed, 2bath, 2den, Downtown Humble, IAH 8min!

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 ¥15,369
¥36,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

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 ¥26,692
¥33,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The "Kozy Cottage" in historic League City.

🦚Luxury Downtown Luxury Escape ☆ HotTub ☆Backyard Oasis☆ Sleeps 12

🦚Luxury Downtown Luxury Escape ☆ HotTub ☆Backyard Oasis☆ Sleeps 12
Northside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"The property was everything that was stated. The host was very attentive."
United States
Julie C.
The price is ¥49,825
¥117,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
🦚Luxury Downtown Luxury Escape ☆ HotTub ☆Backyard Oasis☆ Sleeps 12

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 ¥36,398
¥73,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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 ¥28,027
¥88,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
`The Blue Pelican` Pet Friendly! Bikes! Near Beach!

Clifton By The Sea Bungalow-2 Miles from Kemah Boardwalk- Dog Friendly Only

Clifton By The Sea Bungalow-2 Miles from Kemah Boardwalk- Dog Friendly Only
Bacliff
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"Very relaxing "
United States
Mark M.
The price is ¥14,414
¥37,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Clifton By The Sea Bungalow-2 Miles from Kemah Boardwalk- Dog Friendly Only

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 ¥76,841
¥135,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Houston?
You'll probably want to seek out 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 popular shops.
What's the best place to stay in Houston to be near 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 is home to 9227 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Houston?
Houston is notable for landmarks like NRG Park, Houston National Cemetery, and San Jacinto Monument. Known for its theaters and live music, cultural venues include Toyota Center, Jesse H. Jones Hall, and Houston Police Department Museum. Other popular sights include NRG Stadium and Daikin Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Houston?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national 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. These types of hotels in Houston often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Houston have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Houston doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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