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Standard King Guestroom Standard King guestroom at Historic Americus Hotel. This guestroom includes a king-size bed, two large velvet armchairs, a wardrobe, a dresser, and a writing desk.

Queen Suite Queen suite at Historic Americus Hotel. This suite includes two queen-size beds and a living area separated by French doors. The living area includes a blue sofa, a large armchair, and a writing desk. A historical image of the hotel’s exterior and front entrance is framed and hanging on the wall.

Superior Suite Superior suite at Historic Americus Hotel. This image showcases the suite’s living and dining area, complete with a marble dining table for four and a separate seating area with two blue sofas, a large armchair, a writing desk, and a television. A historical image of the hotel’s exterior is framed and hanging on the wall. Off of the living area, an open door leads into the bedroom.

The Fitness Center The Fitness Center at Historic Americus Hotel. The clean, comfortable, and fully outfitted fitness center is available to guests 24 hours a day and is equipped with cardiovascular and weight machines.

Americus Café Americus Café at Historic Americus Hotel. The café is stocked with Starbucks coffee, reach in refrigerators filled with drinks, and various salty snacks and sweet treats. The coffered ceiling of this casual café adds a touch of historical elegance.

The Bar The Jazz-Age inspired bar at the Windows on 6th restaurant, resplendent in wood and marble, was part of the hotel’s original design.

Windows On 6th, The Restaurant At Historic Americus Hotel Windows on 6th, the restaurant at Historic Americus Hotel. Palladium windows provide views of Allentown and flood the space with natural light. Above each window, local artist J.W. Lerch painted colorful murals depicting local scenes and attractions such as Dorney Park and the Liberty Bell Shrine. A glittering chandelier hangs from the ceilings, featuring exposed beams restored to their original splendor.

Exterior Historic Americus Hotel exterior. A member of Historic Hotels of America since 2022, this hotel dates back to 1927. It is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Exterior Historic Americus Hotel exterior. A member of Historic Hotels of America since 2022, this hotel dates back to 1927. It is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Historic Americus Hotel Façade During The Evening Historic Americus Hotel façade during the evening. A member of Historic Hotels of America since 2022, this hotel dates back to 1926. It is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

The Lobby The lobby at Historic Americus Hotel. The lobby includes many of the hotel’s original features and pays homage to the hotel’s past with art-deco-inspired furniture in shades of purple and lavender. The lobby is between the Americus Café and Windows on 6th, the hotel’s restaurant. In the center of the lobby, beneath a glittering chandelier, is a large settee surrounded by armchairs and tables.

The Lobby The lobby at Historic Americus Hotel. The lobby includes many of the hotel’s original features and pays homage to the hotel’s past with Art-Deco-inspired furniture in shades of purple and lavender. The lobby is between the Americus Café and Windows on 6th, the hotel’s restaurant. In the center of the lobby, beneath a glittering chandelier, is a large settee surrounded by armchairs and tables.

Historical Image Of Crowds Outside Historic Americus Hotel Historical image of crowds outside Historic Americus Hotel. The crowds were awaiting the arrival of Richard Nixon, then the vice president, who visited the hotel in October of 1960 during his unsuccessful first presidential campaign against John F. Kennedy.

Vintage Postcard Of The Lobby At Historic Americus Hotel Vintage postcard of the lobby at Historic Americus Hotel. This postcard depicts the view of the lobby from the mezzanine. Features such as the ornate ceiling details, glittering chandeliers, and palladium windows can still be admired today.

Historical Image Of Guests Dancing In The Grand Ballroom At Historic Americus Hotel Historical image of guests dancing in the Grand Ballroom at Historic Americus Hotel. Originally published in The Morning Call newspaper on February 18, 1965, this image shows attendees dancing at the Allentown Symphony Ball, held in the Grand Ballroom at Historic Americus Hotel.

Historical Image Of Richard Nixon At Historic Americus Hotel Historical image of Richard Nixon at Historic Americus Hotel. Richard Nixon, then the Vice President, visited the hotel in October of 1960 during his unsuccessful first presidential campaign against John F. Kennedy.

Historical Image Of The Lounge And Bar At Historic Americus Hotel The historic lounge and bar at Historic Americus Hotel. Features such as the ornate ceiling details, glittering chandeliers, and palladium windows can still be admired today.

Historical Image Of Crowds Outside Historic Americus Hotel Historical image of crowds outside Historic Americus Hotel. The crowds were awaiting the arrival of Richard Nixon, then the vice president, who visited the hotel in October of 1960 during his unsuccessful first presidential campaign against John F. Kennedy.

The Mezzanine The Mezzanine at Historic Americus Hotel. The mezzanine is arranged for a private dining event with a long central table draped in an elegant black tablecloth.

The Grand Ballroom The Grand Ballroom at Historic Americus Hotel. The Grand Ballroom features original emerald-cut chandeliers, ornate wall sconces, and octagonal murals dating to the 1920s. In this image, the Grand Ballroom is arranged for a wedding with several banquet tables draped in white linen and topped with elaborate floral centerpieces.

The Grand Ballroom The Grand Ballroom at Historic Americus Hotel. The Grand Ballroom features original emerald-cut chandeliers, ornate wall sconces, and octagonal murals dating to the 1920s. In this image, the Grand Ballroom is arranged in a u-shape configuration.