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Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant

Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
3.0 star property
Berea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful and unique place to stay!"
United States
Angie
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River

Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
Lexington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"This is a unique property, it feels like stepping into history. It is well maintained, clean and comfortable but not your average stay! "
United States
Jennie C.
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Unique Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin on The Kentucky River
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Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country

Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
Bourbon County
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"The cabin was unique if only for its location on the farm. It was as secure as we could have asked for. A definite gem. "
United States
Vickie B.
The price is €412
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Cabin in Kentucky Horse Country
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Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington

Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great stay and very clean!"
United States
Nathan L.
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Bourbon Condo Downtown Lexington
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Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms

Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great Stay "
United States
Anthony
The price is €414
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Lafferty House-Walk to UofK, Woodland Pk, Dn Town, near Bourbon Trl, Horse Farms
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Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location

Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
Downtown Lexington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Good location and plenty of room."
United States
Carol W.
The price is €399
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Morrison Cabin Offers The Finest Interiors, Unique History & Very Best Location
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Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment

Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
Downtown Lexington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location in downtown Lexington! The place was clean and well appointed. We would definitely rent again! "
United States
Bernadette R.
Quiet Downtown Lexington Bougie Apartment
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Top Richmond Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg

Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg

8/10 Good
"Breakfast lacked any hot item. Convenient locstion"
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Lexington Hamburg

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Richmond?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while you're staying in Richmond. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
Where's the best place to stay in Richmond to be near historical sites?
Tranquil morning horizons watching the horses graze in your own private space. is one of the top choices for history buffs.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Richmond?
Richmond is home to 53 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Richmond?
Richmond is notable for landmarks like Fort Boonesborough State Park, White Hall State Historic Site and Battle of Richmond Visitors Center. Cultural venues include EKU Center for the Arts and Kentucky River Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Richmond Centre Mall and Lake Reba.
What is a historic hotel like in Richmond?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Richmond usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Richmond have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Richmond doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.