Spokane Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Spokane, Washington

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Spokane. And while you’re here, you can visit the university campus and beautiful waterfalls. You can also take time at the major shopping area.

Based on our travel expertise, Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features pillowtop beds. Great Northern Railway Depot Clocktower is a short 10-minute walk away.

Spokane is home to 569 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Spokane is notable for landmarks like Great Northern Railway Depot Clocktower, Riverfront Park Carousel and The United States Pavilion. Known for its theatres and live music, cultural venues include Bing Crosby Theater, Knitting Factory and Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are River Park Square and Riverfront Park.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Spokane, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” 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 a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Spokane, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.