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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Hilton Head Island?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you're staying in Hilton Head Island. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and beaches.
How many historical hotels are there in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is home to 10093 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is notable for landmarks like Harbour Town Lighthouse, Stoney-Baynard Ruins, and Fort Mitchel. Cultural venues include Coligny Theater, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, and Coastal Discovery Museum. Additionally, you'll find River Street in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Hilton Head Island?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Hilton Head Island, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Hilton Head Island have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Hilton Head Island, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.