Shelby Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Shelby, North Carolina

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Top Shelby Historic Hotels

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kings Mountain, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (499)
"Quiet property located right off the interstate! Great staff!!!"
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kings Mountain, an IHG Hotel

The Inn of the Patriots

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (671)
"Our wtay was fantastic! Friendly, fabulous food, beautiful room. Super interesting place. She h3 chef sn add M as Kim were so k I'll nd and generous."
The Inn of the Patriots

Morgan and Wells B&B

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"A much needed respite during the holidays - we'll be back! Thank you for all your kindness and hospitality. "
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Morgan and Wells B&B

Days Inn by Wyndham Shelby

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (560)
"Very nice hotel room with plenty of bedroom space and good hot water in the shower. Was a very nice experience "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Shelby

WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Shelby

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (313)
"nice person at front desk"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Shelby

Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (339)
"No complaints "
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2025
Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby

Hampton Inn & Suites Shelby

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"The property and room was clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the hot breakfast "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Shelby

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Shelby, NC

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (767)
"Great stay for the money, only complaint would be the complimentry breakfast could use some more variety as they just serve biscuits and gravy and waffles everyday"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Shelby, NC

Comfort Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (588)
"The location "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2025
Comfort Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Shelby?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Shelby is likely first on your sightseeing list. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Shelby to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Comfort Inn is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Shelby.
How many historical hotels are located in Shelby?
Shelby is home to 34 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Shelby?
Shelby is notable for landmarks like Don Gibson Theater, Cleveland County Historical Museum and Cleveland County Arts Council. Cultural venues include Earl Scruggs Center and Olde Tyme Courtsquare Opry. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shelby City Park and Moss Lake.
What is a historic hotel like in Shelby?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Shelby often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For heritage hotels, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Shelby have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Shelby doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.