Cary Historic Hotel

The historical sites in Cary are probably a big part of your travel plans. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here.

Based on our travel expertise, Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchenettes. Raleigh Little Theater is a short 10-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Raleigh / Cary, an IHG Hotel.

Cary is home to 144 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Cary is notable for landmarks like Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Headquarters. Cultural venues include Koka Booth Amphitheater and Cary Arts Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are WakeMed Soccer Park and Cary Towne Center.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Cary, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but 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 popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cary, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.