Sweetwater Historic Hotel

You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on holiday in Sweetwater. While you’re here, why not check out the seaside and restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Guest Inn is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Lost Sea Adventure is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Rodeway Inn and Quality Inn West.

In Sweetwater, you’ll find 26 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

A favourite place to visit is Sweetwater Flea Market. You’ll also find Lost Sea Adventure and Watts Bar Lake in the area.

A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a place that’s been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Sweetwater typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but 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 usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Sweetwater, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.