Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ogallala from NZ$108

A visit to the historical places in Ogallala is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re here, why not check out the lakeside and restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ogallala, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Quality Inn Ogallala and Americinn by Wyndham Ogallala.

Ogallala is home to 41 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Ogallala is notable for landmarks like Mansion on the Hill Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Ogallala State Recreation Area, Lake McConaughy and North Platte River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are South Platte River and Front Street.

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Ogallala often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Ogallala doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.