Historic Hotels & Resorts in Cambridge

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Quality Inn

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great value in goid area"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn
Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable, large and cozy rooms, stayed for a swim meet with daughter. A convenient restaurant in the lobby of the property "
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Cambridge?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Cambridge. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and festivals.
What's the best hotel in Cambridge to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Laundry Rooms Gaslight Cambridge is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. McDougall Cottage is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cambridge?
In Cambridge, there are 63 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Cambridge?
Cambridge is notable for landmarks like McDougall Cottage. Cultural venues include Fire Hall Museum and Education Centre, Design at Riverside and Galt Little Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory and Southworks Outlet Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Cambridge, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cambridge have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cambridge, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.