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Historic Hotels in The South
The southern United States has a spectacular collection of cultural attractions worth visiting. Travel down to visit such remarkable locations as the Gulf Islands National Seashore, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Mammoth Cave National Park. Visitors will encounter historic sites rooted in the nation’s Colonial past, such as the St. Augustine Historic District, Colonial Williamsburg, and the French Quarter of New Orleans. Numerous Civil War sites inhabit the region too, like the Vicksburg National Military Park, Andersonville National Historic Site, and the Fort Sumter National Monument. Many of the nation’s most illustrious beaches are also in the South, including Clearwater Beach in Florida, St. Simons Island in Georgia, and the Outer Banks in North Carolina.
Historic Hotels in The South
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Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Originally built in 1852, the landmark Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa is located in Mobile's revitalized downtown, situated near the riverfront and Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center
Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
Point Clear, Alabama, United States
For more than 175 years, the Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa has served guests with true Southern hospitality. With a great tradition steeped in both society and the military, this luxury Alabama hotel overlooking Mobile Bay, was originally built in 1847 and had just 40 rooms on two floors. Over time it has served as a military hospital as well as an Air Force training facility.
1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa
Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States
Perched above the Victorian village of Eureka Springs, Arkansas -- recognized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of America's Dozen Distinctive Destinations -- is the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa, a landmark hotel that echoes the recuperative splendor of the surrounding Ozark Mountain region.
Capital Hotel
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Considered "the front porch of Little Rock," the Capital Hotel, a landmark inn, has been a beacon to Southern culture since it first opened its doors in 1870.
Belleview Inn
Belleair, Florida, United States
The story of the Belleview Inn begins with Henry Plant, a railroad and steamship entrepreneur in 19th century who realized that his passengers would need somewhere to stay. Plant built a grand, Queen Anne-style Victorian hotel that exuded Gilded Age grandeur in 1897. Book your stay today at Historic Hotels of America.
The Gasparilla Inn & Club
Boca Grande, Florida, United States
Walking through The Gasparilla Inn's pillared entrance and into the lobby, you experience the feeling of Florida as it was meant to be. Guests are instantly embraced with the tranquil civility of a time that once was -- and still is -- at this classic resort.
Colony Hotel & Cabana Club
Delray Beach, Florida, United States
The 1926 Colony Hotel & Cabana Club calls to mind the romantic Flagler era of Florida Mediterranean architecture: three bright yellow stories topped by twin domed towers that echo the color of the historic building's striped awnings. The Colony Porch Bar and retail store fronts are located on Atlantic Avenue. The guestroom windows are sheltered from the Florida sun by colorful yellow-and-red awnings.
Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant
Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States
Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant stands as the only remaining hotel from Jacksonville's heyday as the beach playground of the rich and famous. After a careful restoration, this historic beachfront hotel welcomes guests with a refined elegance and a timeless quality that evokes its glamorous past.
La Concha Hotel & Spa
Key West, Florida, United States
History, vibrant nightlife and tropical paradise come together at the La Concha Hotel & Spa. Throughout the years, famous authors such as Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams have visited this tropical island and found inspiration and contentment. Guests can indulge in Key West's notoriously playful nightlife - centered on Duval Street.
Casa Faena
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Casa Claridge's is one of the best-kept secrets of Miami's famous South Beach. Its grand Mediterranean architecture, unique interior atrium lobby, and ideal location across from the pristine waters of South Beach, together create the ultimate getaway spot.
The National Hotel
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Enter a classic era of grace, elegance and style at National Hotel Miami Beach, an authentically restored Art Deco landmark that epitomizes the mood and décor of the 1940's, redefined with a modern panache. Designed by Roy France, one of the period's foremost architects, National Hotel was one of the grandest luxury hotels on Miami Beach when it opened in 1940.
Casa Monica Resort & Spa
St. Augustine, Florida, United States
The town of St. Augustine, Florida, carries the unique distinction of being the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States, a cultural honor that the landmark Casa Monica Resort & Spa has embraced since it opened back in 1888.
The Don CeSar
St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States
There's no mistaking the Don CeSar. Instantly known as Florida's Pink Castle when it opened back in 1928, this ten-story hotel sits on the sugary sands of St. Pete Beach, an island in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection is right out of the Florida of your mind. The salmon-colored Mediterranean Revival building opened in 1925 and has overlooked Tampa Bay ever since.
The Lodge at Wakulla Springs
Wakulla Springs, Florida, United States
Surrounded by 6,000 acres of pristine forest, the Lodge at Wakulla Springs is North Florida's castle. Built in 1937 by industrialist Edward Ball, the Lodge is not only one of the most beautiful buildings of its period, but also one of the few where one can stay overnight.
Ellis Hotel Atlanta, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Located at the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Ellis Hotel Atlanta, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott blends elegance with comfort with 127 stylish guestrooms and suites. From a transformative pedigree to a refurbished luxury hotel bearing most of its 1913 façade, the Ellis Hotel offers exemplary amenities amid a dynamic setting. Standing sentinel at a coveted address, the Ellis Hotel Atlanta rubs shoulders with both classic and contemporary architecture along the historic Peachtree Street.
The Georgian Terrace
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Situated in the heart of Atlanta's business and cultural district, directly across from the iconic Fox Theatre, the Georgian Terrace hotel welcomes guests with true Southern hospitality boasting luxury accommodations, fine dining at the romantic Livingston Restaurant, and a variety of meeting and event space.
Greyfield Inn
Cumberland Island, Georgia, United States
The Greyfield Inn is a graceful colonial-style hotel on Georgia’s Cumberland Island, once the preserve of the Carnegies and other wealthy industrialists, and since 1972, a protected National Seashore. Built in 1900 for Margaret Ricketson, the daughter of Lucy and Thomas Carnegie and niece of Andrew Carnegie, Greyfield was opened to guests by Margaret’s daughter and her family in 1962 as a way of ensuring the property’s preservation.
Jekyll Island Club Resort
Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States
Nestled amid live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this Victorian landmark enjoys a setting of unspoiled natural beauty on Jekyll Island. The island is protected from extensive development by the state of Georgia and has miles of beaches and forest waiting to be explored. Here, millionaires wintered in scenic seclusion for decades, enjoying many amenities and privileges.
Bellwether House
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Located in Savannah, Georgia, Bellwether House is bursting with historic charm. Guests who stay at this fine historic hotel can also enjoy modern and luxurious amenities to make their stay relaxing and memorable.
JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Located along Savannah’s historic riverfront, the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District is not only Savannah’s most luxurious hotel but a vibrant entertainment destination.
River Street Inn
Savannah, Georgia, United States
The refreshing architectural complexity of Savannah's River Street Inn reflects both the building's importance in the late 1800s and the pragmatics of the cotton industry. Taking up an entire city block and wrapped around a gorgeous central atrium, the five-story structure first operated as storing, grading and exporting facility for cotton.
The DeSoto
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Located in one of the country's largest Historic Landmark Districts, The DeSoto is situated in the heart of Savannah's historic shopping, dining, and theater district, just a short stroll to the River Front and City Market.
The King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort
St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States
St. Simons Island is one of Georgia's Golden Isles, lying midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida. The islands are a popular resort playground, offering a mix of natural beauty, rich history and quaint charm, coupled with the allure of inviting year-round weather.
Boone Tavern Hotel of Berea College
Berea, Kentucky, United States
Stay the night in one of Boone Tavern's spacious heritage accommodations, where the understated elegance of handmade furniture, made by Berea College woodcraft is enhanced with modern amenities. Become part of the unique Berea lifestyle where quality and tradition blend with Southern hospitality and the youthful vigor of the college campus.
21c Museum Hotel Lexington by MGallery
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
The 21c Museum Hotel Lexington offers 88 luxurious guestrooms, each one providing a comfortable space where contemporary and historic meet.
21c Museum Hotel Louisville by MGallery
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
The 21c Museum Hotel Louisville by MGallery in downtown Louisville offers 91 luxurious rooms and suites in a prime location to explore the history and culture of Kentucky's largest city.
The Brown Hotel
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Ornate detail, exceptional service and long-standing tradition of hospitality have made The Brown beloved by visitors and locals alike. The 16-story classically rendered exterior is complemented by stunning English Renaissance architectural detail on the interior, including spectacular hand-painted plaster relief ceilings.
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
One of the grandest, luxury hotels in Kentucky, The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is a Beaux-Arts landmark located in the heart of downtown Louisville’s business and entertainment district. Experience Louisville in one of Seelbach Hilton's 321 luxurious accommodations or a variety of exquisite historic restaurants and bars, including The Oakroom, Kentucky's first and only AAA Five-Diamond Restaurant.
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
After more than $70 million in renovations, the former Heidelberg Hotel has been reborn as Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center Hotel. Adjacent to the Shaw Center and River Center Convention Center, it is less than five minutes from the Louisiana State Capitol and only three miles from Louisiana State University.
Southern Hotel
Covington, Louisiana, United States
Dating back to 1907, the historic Southern Hotel is situated in Covington, Louisiana, just 45 minutes north of New Orleans. Boasting architectural and historic integrity, the hotel offers 42 thoughtfully-appointed guestrooms and suites, a 2,400 sq ft ballroom, additional fitness rooms, spa services, an upscale bar, refined farm-to-table restaurant, and unparalleled hospitality and service.
Bienville House
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
The intimate yet elegant Bienville House, a historic hotel in New Orleans, caters to tourists and corporate travelers alike. The hotel calls to mind a stately French Quarter manor house, with decorative wrought iron balconies and a gracious flagstone courtyard.
Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Located in the heart of Louisiana’s main business district, and just a few minutes from the world-famous French Quarter and Arts District, the Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue hotel is a historic 1920s high-rise hotel boasting stunning architecture and design features.
Hotel Monteleone
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Hotel Monteleone is one of the last, great family-owned hotels in America, having been operated by four generations of the Monteleone family over the past century. When it was founded in 1886, Royal Street, on which it sits, was the most fashionable and elegant street in New Orleans.
Le Pavillon Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Le Pavillon Hotel embraces the true history of one of the nation's most distinct cities. The historic hotel in New Orleans sits on the site of one of the city's first great plantation homes. When this first-generation skyscraper opened in 1907, Le Pavillon Hotel became an instant signature in the historic heart of the Big Easy.
NOPSI New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
One of the city’s newest hotels, the NOPSI New Orleans, is a reflection of the lively culture found just outside its doors, from live entertainment at the regionally inspired Public Service restaurant to the grand lobby, which serves as a music stage. Borrowing from the building’s rich past in the 1920s as the headquarters of the former New Orleans Public Service, Inc., this luxury hotel has been meticulously restored to its former glory.
Omni Royal Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
The Omni Royal Orleans is a proud part of history on its legendary site. From the 1830's onward, this single block of the French Quarter has witnessed all that was and is New Orleans. From creole hedonisa to the austerity of the civil war, reconstruction, a sad decline to the rebirth in the modern world.
Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Housed in the historic Bon Marche and Ivey’s department store building, the Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection exemplifies the tradition and glamour of years gone by. Be immersed in the history and culture of this splendid North Carolina historic hotel and experience true Southern hospitality at its finest.
Omni Grove Park Inn
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Omni Grove Park Inn is one of the South’s best-loved resorts. Built in 1913 with granite stones mined from Sunset Mountain, the resort overlooks the city of Asheville, N.C., and provides majestic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its distinctive undulating red clay tile roof and original Roycroft furnishings and fixtures, The Grove Park Inn captures the essence of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Green Park Inn
Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States
Opening in 1891, rich in history and architectural integrity, Green Park Inn is the last of the “Grand Manor Hotels” in Western North Carolina. Built in the Queen Anne Victorian style, the historic hotel was the most modern accommodation in the High Country at the time, offering amenities such as hot and cold baths, electric bells to summon serving staff, and fresh water drawn from its mountain spring.
The Dunhill Hotel
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
The neo-classical 10-story facade of the Dunhill Hotel has been a permanent feature in uptown Charlotte since it opened in 1929. Designed by architect Louis Asbury Sr., the Dunhill's first incarnation was as the fashionable Mayfair Manor apartments.
21c Museum Hotel Durham by MGallery
Durham, North Carolina, United States
21c Museum Hotel Durham by MGallery is both a historic hotel and an expansive art gallery. Stay in the heart of Durham and experience not only the city, but the luxurious accommodations at the 21c Durham as well.
Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States
Founded in 1895, Pinehurst is a quintessential resort encompassing three historic hotels, a wealth of recreational activities, and 2,000 breathtaking North Carolina acres. Set in one of America's only National historic landmark Districts, Pinehurst recalls a pleasant time gone by.
The Graylyn Estate
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Originally a grand country home built by a captain of industry of the early 20th century, this opulent estate has been restored to its original 85-room grandeur and houses one of America's finest conference centers.
Inn at Price Tower
Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States
Occupying seven of the upper floors of Frank Lloyd Wright's only skyscraper, Price Tower, the Inn at Price Tower is an intimate retreat in the heart of Bartlesville, Oklahoma offering 19 beautiful guestrooms, impeccable service, and a unique, historic experience.
The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City first opened its doors in 1911 with two, 10-story towers and 224 guest rooms. In 1930, a third wing was added, raising the structure to 14 stories and increasing capacity to 525 rooms.
The Atherton Hotel at Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States
The Atherton Hotel at Oklahoma State University is a Georgian-style gem that originally opened in 1950 as the Union Club. Boasting the latest in comfort and convenience, it even offered ice water on tap in every room.
Francis Marion Hotel
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Named for Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion (the "Swamp Fox"), the Francis Marion Hotel became an instant landmark in Charleston the moment it opened in 1924. Rising 12 stories above the Historic District, the landmark hotel offers spectacular views of Charleston's church steeples, antebellum mansions and famous harbor, providing easy access to the wealth of Charleston's historic attractions.
Fulton Lane Inn
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Nestled in a quiet section of Charleston’s renowned King Street, Fulton Lane Inn is just steps from an eclectic selection of many popular Charleston restaurants, plenty of gorgeous and historic waterfront homes, as well as the antique and shopping districts.
John Rutledge House Inn
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
A National Historic Landmark, the John Rutledge House Inn was built in 1763 by John Rutledge, a noted signer of the U.S. Constitution, governor of South Carolina, and briefly, chief justice of the Supreme Court. The historic inn incorporates two carriage houses plus the distinctive home.
Kings Courtyard Inn
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Charleston’s antebellum hotel, Kings Courtyard Inn, is designed in the Greek Revival style with unusual Egyptian accents. Built in 1853, it is one of King Street’s oldest historic buildings and has served many roles in its 150-year history, from housing popular shops, to a private residence and an inn catering to plantation owners and merchants.
The Dewberry
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
The Dewberry is perfectly situated in the center of Charleston’s downtown district, between the Upper and Lower Districts of the Historic Peninsula.
Wentworth Mansion
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
The Wentworth Mansion, built in 1886 as a private residence for the wealthy cotton merchant Francis Silas Rodgers, invites guests to enjoy the preserved opulence of America’s Gilded Age.
The Westin Poinsett
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Upon opening in 1925, The Westin Poinsett was deemed "Carolina's Finest," ushering in a tradition of luxury and service that now exceeds 85 years. Located in the heart of downtown Greenville on Main Street, the elegant 12-story hotel has been renovated to its original grandeur, worthy of early notable guests.
The Peabody Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Historian David Cohn once wrote, “The Mississippi Delta begins in the lobby of The Peabody Hotel… If you stand near its fountain in the middle of the lobby… ultimately you will see everybody who is anybody in the Delta…” Truly, in the minds of many, The Peabody is Memphis.
The Union Station Nashville Yards
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
A stay at the Union Station combines the elegance of the past with the modern conveniences of the present. The excitement of millions of travelers who passed within these walls remains almost palpable. For over a century, this massive turreted structure has been a distinctive feature of Nashville’s cityscape.
Hotel Settles
Big Spring, Texas, United States
Originally opened in 1930, Hotel Settles has been restored to reclaim its place as the social center of West Texas. This historical Art Deco oasis serves as the towering centerpiece of downtown Big Spring, approximately 41.5 miles from Midland. Extensive renovations using the building’s original blueprints have brought back the stylish details that evoke the charm, craftsmanship, and architectural details of a bygone era.
Stagecoach Inn
Salado, Texas, United States
Stagecoach Inn was established in 1852, and is believed to be the oldest structure in Salado, Texas.
Hotel 24 South
Staunton, Virginia, United States
Nestled in Historic Downtown Staunton in the heart of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, this 124-room hotel captures the spirit, history and charm of the old South. Originally built in 1924, the property underwent a complete top to bottom renovation in 2005 and has was lovingly restored to it's original grandeur.
