Historic Hotels & Resorts in Yosemite Village

Sights with historical relevance in Yosemite Village are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the waterfalls and riverfront.

Based on our travel expertise, The Ahwahnee is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. The Ahwahnee is a short walk away.

In Yosemite Village, there are 4 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like The Ahwahnee and LeConte Memorial Lodge in Yosemite Village might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Yosemite Lodge Amphitheater, Yosemite Museum and Ansel Adams Gallery. Yosemite Valley is another popular sight to explore.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Yosemite Village, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

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