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Our top choices for Potsdam historic hotels

A wooden staircase with white steps and a dark handrail leading to a landing.

1. Pert House

Pert House
2.5 star property
Potsdam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Charming and comfortable"
United States
Alessandra
The price is NT$4,821
NT$5,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Pert House
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Hampton Inn Potsdam, NY

Hampton Inn Potsdam, NY
2.5 star property
Potsdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (857 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, great shower! Good breakfast."
United States
jessica
The price is NT$4,806
NT$5,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn Potsdam, NY
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view.

3. Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn

Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn
3.5 star property
Potsdam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very accommodating staff."
United States
Dana
The price is NT$3,857
NT$4,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a hanging coat rack, and a painting on the wall.

4. Scottish Inns Potsdam

Scottish Inns Potsdam
2.5 star property
Potsdam
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (825 reviews)
"Room was very clean and comfortable for the price. Staff was incredibly friendly as well."
United States
Tyler
The price is NT$2,297
NT$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Scottish Inns Potsdam
A red wooden structure with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a pool.

5. Northern Family Motel

Northern Family Motel
2.5 star property
Potsdam
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"This was my second stay at this location, and it was as great as the first! Nice amenities, clean and really easy, fast check-in and check-out experience. Friendly owners, too!"
United States
Miyo
The price is NT$2,477
NT$2,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Northern Family Motel
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

6. Potsdam Inn

Potsdam Inn
2.5 star property
Potsdam
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Good for the night stay"
Canada
Somasunderam
The price is NT$2,298
NT$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Potsdam 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.
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Top Potsdam Hotel Reviews

Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn

Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious rooms that are comfortable and set up nicely. Plenty of room in the bathroom. Fixtures are nice. All very clean. Centrally located downtown, close to college we visited and near shops and restaurants for walking. Nice breakfast included in price."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Potsdam?
The historical places in Potsdam are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and coffeehouses. You can also take time at the well-known college campus in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Potsdam?
Potsdam is home to 34 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Potsdam?
Favorite places to visit include Raquette River, The Stables at Windy Point, and Potsdam Town & Country Club. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are North Country Children's Museum and Postwood Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Potsdam?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Potsdam, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Potsdam have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Potsdam, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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