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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Auburn?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your vacation in Auburn. The college campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you also can spend time at the shops.
What's the best hotel in Auburn to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn - University Area, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Jordan-Hare Stadium is a short 6-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hilton Garden Inn Auburn/Opelika and Quality Inn Auburn Campus Area I-85.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Auburn?
Auburn is home to 323 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Auburn?
Auburn is notable for landmarks like Jordan-Hare Stadium, Samford Hall, and Loachapoka Historic District. Cultural venues include Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University, Jules Collins Smith Museum of Fine Arts, and Telfair Peet Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Auburn Arena and Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum.
What is a historic hotel like in Auburn?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official 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 Auburn often preserve authentic elements 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., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Auburn have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Auburn, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.