Vicksburg Historic Hotel

During a holiday to Vicksburg, those interested in local history will likely want to explore the monuments. And while you’re here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Based on our travel expertise, Mulberry Vicksburg is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Old Warren County Court House Museum is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Motel 6 Vicksburg, MS and The Inn at Cedar Grove.

Vicksburg is home to 96 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Vicksburg is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Old Warren County Court House Museum, McNutt House and Martha Vick House. Cultural venues include Lower Mississippi River Museum, Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum and Vicksburg Battlefield Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Vicksburg National Cemetery and Vicksburg National Military Park.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Vicksburg, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Vicksburg, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.