Fort Wayne Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Fort Wayne?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Fort Wayne is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you can also spend time at the zoo.
Where's the best place to stay in Fort Wayne to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Embassy Theatre is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Courtyard Fort Wayne Downtown Grand Wayne Convention Center and FairBridge Inn & Suites Fort Wayne.
How many historical hotels are located in Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is home to 275 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is notable for landmarks like Embassy Theatre, Historic Fort Wayne and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Cultural venues include Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, Fort Wayne Museum of Art and Fort Wayne Firefighters Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory and Parkview Field.
What is a historic hotel like in Fort Wayne?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Fort Wayne, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Fort Wayne have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Fort Wayne, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.