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Top Chelsea Historic Hotels

Harbor Light Inn
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Harbor Light Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"Great lovely stay..fabulous location, love the evening tavern for a drink..wonderful historic inn. "
Harbor Light Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Chelsea Hotel Reviews

Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our trip. The hotel was older, but well maintained Tony, our check in staff was very efficient and knowledgeable We would recommend that you have valet parking although the garage was close. It was a bit of a hassle."
James R Young and Chelsea 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Harborside Inn Of Boston

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Chelsea?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your vacation in Chelsea. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you also can spend time at the shops.
What's the best place to stay in Chelsea that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Logan Airport Chelsea is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Freedom Trail is a short 4-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include TownePlace Suites Boston Logan Airport/Chelsea and Holiday Inn Boston Logan Airport - Chelsea, an IHG Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Chelsea?
In Chelsea, there are 38 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Chelsea?
Chelsea is notable for landmarks like Bellingham Square Historic District, Naval Hospital Boston Historic District, and Chelsea Garden Cemetery. In the area, you'll also find TD Garden and New England Aquarium.
What is a historic hotel like in Chelsea?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Chelsea, 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 more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Chelsea have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, 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 amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Chelsea, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.