Lawton Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lawton, Oklahoma

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Lawton. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also take some time enjoying the mountain landscape in this family-friendly area.

Based on our travel expertise, Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawton, OK is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Fort Sill is a short 10-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Lawton and Sleep Inn & Suites Lawton Near Fort Sill.

In Lawton, you’ll find 171 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Lawton is notable for landmarks like Historic Mattie Beal Home. Cultural venues include Museum of the Great Plains and Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Comanche Nation Casino and Holy City of the Wichitas.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Lawton, giving a historical feel.

“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 physical building and architecture 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 shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lawton, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.