Historic Hotels & Resorts in Elk Rapids

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Elk Rapids?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Elk Rapids. During your stay, why not also explore the many sights to visit such as golf courses?
How many historical hotels are there in Elk Rapids?
Elk Rapids is home to 86 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Elk Rapids?
Landmarks like Historic Elk Rapids Town Hall and Elk Rapids District Library in Elk Rapids might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Michigan, Elk Lake and Grand Traverse Bay. Additionally, you'll find Torch Lake in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Elk Rapids?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as 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 Elk Rapids, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Elk Rapids have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Elk Rapids, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.