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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wawona?
The historical sites in Wawona are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Wawona to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Wawona Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wawona?
In Wawona, you'll find 211 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Wawona?
Wawona is notable for landmarks like Pioneer Yosemite History Center. The riverfront and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yosemite National Park, Yosemite South Entrance and Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. Additionally, you'll find Yosemite Valley in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Wawona?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Wawona often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wawona have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wawona, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.