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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Harrisburg?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while you're staying in Harrisburg. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Harrisburg?
In Harrisburg, you'll find 219 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is notable for landmarks like Pennsylvania State Capitol, National Civil War Museum and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, State Museum of Pennsylvania and Forum Auditorium. Additionally, you'll find Hersheypark in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Harrisburg?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Harrisburg, giving a real sense of character.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Harrisburg have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Harrisburg, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.