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The historical places in Palestine are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re visiting this family-friendly area, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do?

Based on our travel expertise, Fig Tree Manor is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Redlands Hotel is a short walk away.

In Palestine, you’ll find 36 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Palestine is notable for landmarks like Redlands Hotel, Anderson County Courthouse and Palestine Community Theatre. Natural beauty is on display at Davey Dogwood Park, Trinity River and Green Park. Additionally, you might want to add Texas State Railroad: Palestine Depot to your itinerary.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Palestine, giving a real sense of character.

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

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been 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 Palestine, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.