Jamestown Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Jamestown, California

Those looking for a tour of historical sites should plan a trip to Jamestown. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Country Inn Sonora is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park is a short 2-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include Historic National Hotel and Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Royal Carriage.

Jamestown is home to 19 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and Chinese Camp in Jamestown might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at New Melones Lake, Tulloch Reservoir and Don Pedro Reservoir. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sierra Conservation Center and Gianelli Vineyards.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Jamestown, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jamestown, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.