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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Shepherdstown?
A trip to the historical sites in Shepherdstown is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best hotel in Shepherdstown to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Clarion Hotel & Conference Center is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Antietam National Battlefield is a short 9-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Bavarian Inn.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shepherdstown?
In Shepherdstown, there are 25 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Shepherdstown?
Shepherdstown is notable for landmarks like Shepherdstown Historic District. Cultural venues include Shepherdstown Opera House and Shepherdstown Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shepherdstown Visitors Center and Rumsey Steamboat Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Shepherdstown?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Shepherdstown, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Shepherdstown have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Shepherdstown, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.