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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gainesville?
Sights with historical relevance in Gainesville are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you're visiting, check out the live music and theater scene.
What's the best hotel in Gainesville to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Comfort Suites Gainesville is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Quality Inn Gainesville and Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville TX.
How many historical hotels will I find in Gainesville?
Gainesville is home to 46 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Gainesville?
Landmarks like Cooke County Courthouse and Site of Fort Fitzhugh in Gainesville might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Santa Fe Depot Museum, Butterfield Stage Players, and State Theater. Additionally, you'll find WinStar World Casino and Resort in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Gainesville?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognized with a 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 Gainesville usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Gainesville have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Gainesville, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.