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The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The BEST hotel in Houston."
United States
Kevin
The price is ¥36,593
¥42,812 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
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!
Midtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and the bed was really comfortable. "
United States
Janna L.
The price is ¥11,987
¥23,638 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Fully stocked, Modern & Cosy Studio with Patio. Best Location! Walk Everywhere!

Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose

Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose
Montrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay for a couple. Excellent location with great walkability to shops, food, and culture. Weiyang was very responsive and a great host. No complaints and we'd definitely stay again."
United States
Robert S.
The price is ¥12,111
¥32,089 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Mid-century Modern Apartment Tucked In The Montrose

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, (90 reviews)
"The host was extrememly accessible and provided great insight on local hot spots!! The house was very clean and welcoming! "
United States
ashlea s.
The price is ¥16,466
¥46,087 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
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, (3 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 ¥14,983
¥36,078 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Montrose Hist Dist - Cozy and comfortable 2 BR

★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★

★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★
Midtown
The price is ¥56,458
¥81,432 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
★ Glass Walls| Heart of Houston | Free Breakfast| Walk-able ★

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)
"The whole stay was wonderful. The train car was amazing and very comfortable to hangout in. The muffins were delicious. The host was very easy to get in touch with and always helpful and kind."
United States
Owen S.
The price is ¥70,749
¥126,994 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

`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)
"This house is stocked with everything a guest might need and includes great recreational items. The location is in a quiet residential neighborhood, but a short drive to most Galveston attractions. "
United States
Mia M.
The price is ¥14,077
¥69,080 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
`The Blue Pelican` Pet Friendly! Bikes! Near Beach!

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!

Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!
Hitchcock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"This is such a beautiful property. The home had everything we needed and it was a smooth process from start to finish. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Shelly B.
The price is ¥27,514
¥61,552 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Waterfront! Amazing views! Minutes from Galveston and Kemah!

3 bed/3 bath home, 3 min to Pleasure Pier & Beach, King Suite, Pet Friendly

3 bed/3 bath home, 3 min to Pleasure Pier & Beach, King Suite, Pet Friendly
Kempner Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Karen R.
The price is ¥25,756
¥74,097 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
3 bed/3 bath home, 3 min to Pleasure Pier & Beach, King Suite, Pet Friendly
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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 acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. 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 8952 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 Bayou Music Center. 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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