Santa Rosa Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Santa Rosa, California

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Santa Rosa. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and picturesque gardens. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel La Rose is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Railroad Square Historic District is a short walk away.

In Santa Rosa, you’ll find 346 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Santa Rosa is notable for landmarks like Luther Burbank Home and Gardens, Railroad Square Historic District and Jack London State Historic Park. Cultural venues include Charles M. Schulz Museum, Sonoma County Museum and Valley of the Moon Pottery & North Eagle Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Courthouse Square and Sonoma County Fairgrounds.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Santa Rosa, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Santa Rosa, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.