Luray Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Luray, Virginia

A trip to the significant historical sites in Luray is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and majestic mountain landscape. You can also discover the museums during your holiday.

Based on our travel expertise, Mimslyn Inn Historic Hotels Of America is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. A couple of other options near historic sites include Shenandoah Serenity - Luxurious Mountain Cabin - Swimming Pool, Spa, Jacuzzi! and Eagle’s Nest- A pet friendly cabin on the river with a hot tub!.

Luray has 333 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 8 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

Favourite places to visit include Shenandoah National Park, The Garden Maze at Luray Caverns and Luray Caverns. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park and Dukes of Hazzard Museum.

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Around the world, historic hotels come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. Historic hotels in Luray usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Luray, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.