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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chinatown?
Significant historical sites in Chinatown are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also discover all there is to see and do such as the live music and shopping
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Chinatown?
You'll find 65 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia in the larger Rockville area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Chinatown?
Notable places to visit in the wider area include White House, Capital One Arena, and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Additionally, in the area you'll find Smithsonian Institution and Union Station Shopping Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Chinatown?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chinatown usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Chinatown have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Chinatown doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.