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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Aspen?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Downtown Aspen is likely on top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, why not also explore all you'll find to see and do here?
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Aspen to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Mountain Chalet Aspen is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Downtown Aspen?
In Downtown Aspen, there are 1021 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Aspen?
Downtown Aspen is notable for landmarks like Wheeler Opera House. Cultural venues include Aspen Art Museum, Huntsman Gallery, and Hurst Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Aspen?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Downtown Aspen often preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Aspen have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Aspen, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.