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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Oberlin?
The historical places in Oberlin are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
Where's the best place to stay in Oberlin that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Hotel At Oberlin is a top 3.5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking.
How many historical hotels are there in Oberlin?
In Oberlin, you'll find 16 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Oberlin?
Oberlin is notable for landmarks like The Weltzheimer/Johnson House. Cultural venues include Firelands Association for the Visual Arts and Allen Memorial Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Oberlin Heritage Center and Tappan Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Oberlin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Oberlin, 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. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Oberlin have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Oberlin, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.