Historic Hotels & Resorts in Lafayette

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your trip to Lafayette. And while you’re visiting the area, why not also enjoy all of the sights in the area?

In Lafayette, you’ll find 8 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Stoller Vineyards, Dayton Courthouse Square Park and Domaine Serene. You’ll also find Domaine Drouhin Oregon and Red Ridge Durant Vineyards in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Lafayette, bringing the history to life.

“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 building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lafayette, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.