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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Petersburg?
Sights with historical relevance in Petersburg are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Petersburg that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Holiday Inn Express Petersburg, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Beacon Theatre is a short 17-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hampton Inn by Hilton Petersburg Ft. Gregg Adams and Comfort Inn Petersburg Near Fort Gregg-Adams.
How many historical hotels are located in Petersburg?
Petersburg is home to 68 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Petersburg?
Petersburg is notable for landmarks like Petersburg National Battlefield Park, Trapezium House and Old Blandford Church. Cultural venues include National Museum of the Civil War Soldier, Siege Museum and Sycamore Rouge Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rogers Stadium and Virginia Motorsports Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Petersburg?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Petersburg, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used 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 a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Petersburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Petersburg, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.