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Top Wilkes-Barre Historic Hotels

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Inn at Jim Thorpe

Inn at Jim Thorpe

3.5 star property
Jim Thorpe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (901)
"Great stay! Great location."
United States
Zach
The price is NT$4,325
NT$4,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Inn at Jim Thorpe
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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Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and comfortable and the staff was very helpful. "
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wilkes-Barre?
A visit to the historical sites in Wilkes-Barre is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is home to 45 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Wilkes-Barre?
Favorite places to visit include F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Chacko's Family Bowling Center, and Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Seven Tubs Natural Area and Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilkes-Barre?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Wilkes-Barre often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilkes-Barre 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 private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Wilkes-Barre, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.