Homer Historic Hotel

Sights with historical relevance in Homer are probably a big part of your travel plans. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, For less than two hotel rooms, stay on the Spit and sleep 7! is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is The Double Eagle Boat Cabin On Land.

Homer has 334 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

Favourite places to visit include Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, Bishop’s Beach and Homer Spit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Homer Harbor and Homer Split Beach.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Homer, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used 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 shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Homer, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.