Little Rock Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Little Rock, Arkansas

A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Little Rock is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the area’s acclaimed theatre scene.

Based on our travel expertise, The Carriage House in SoMa is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Arkansas Governor’s Mansion is a short 11-minute walk away.

In Little Rock, there are 349 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Little Rock is notable for landmarks like Little Rock Central High School, Arkansas Governor’s Mansion and Old State House. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Robinson Center, Statehouse Convention Center and Barton Coliseum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Arkansas State Capitol Building and River Market District.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Little Rock, giving a real sense of character.

“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 building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

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