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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Charles Town?
A trip to the historical places in Charles Town is likely first on your travel itinerary. While you're visiting this family-friendly area, why not also discover all there is to see and do?
What's the best hotel in Charles Town to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Carriage Inn B&B is a top 3.5-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a short 10-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Days Inn by Wyndham Charles Town/Harpers Ferry and Rodeway Inn & Suites - Charles Town, WV.
How many historical hotels are located in Charles Town?
In Charles Town, there are 37 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 to visit in Charles Town?
Landmarks like Gibson-Todd House and Beall Air in Charles Town might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Jefferson County Courthouse and Charles Town Library.
What is a historic hotel like in Charles Town?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Charles Town, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Charles Town have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Charles Town, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.