Historic Hotels & Resorts in Winnipeg from NZ$192

A trip to the historical places in Winnipeg is likely first on your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also discover the area’s entertainment choices.

Based on our travel expertise, Comfort Inn South is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. St Boniface Cathedral is a short 16-minute drive away.

In Winnipeg, you’ll find 501 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Winnipeg is notable for landmarks like Forks National Historic Site, St Boniface Cathedral and Masonic Temple. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Celebrations Dinner Theatre, Winnipeg Art Gallery and Canadian Museum for Human Rights. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Thermëa - Winnipeg and St. Vital Centre.

A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Winnipeg often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Winnipeg, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.