Historic Hotels & Resorts in Elkhart from NZ$105

You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Elkhart. Why not make your visit more savoury and check out some of the top-notch restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Urban Amish on Main St is a top 3.5-star B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchenettes. A couple of other options near historic sites include Best Western Inn & Suites and Hampton Inn Elkhart IN.

In Elkhart, you’ll find 58 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Elkhart is notable for landmarks like Ruthmere Mansion. Cultural venues include The Lerner, Midwest Museum of American Art and National New York Central Railroad Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are NIBCO Water and Ice Park and Elkhart Tactical Laser Tag.

A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Elkhart usually 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 historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Elkhart, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.