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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ely by IHG

Ely

Holly

CA $217

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a fireplace, and a TV.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and kettlebells.

A bronze equestrian statue mounted on a wooden platform with a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a bench, and a small table.

2. Hotel Nevada

Ely

Penny

CA $95

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a clock on the wall, and a modern ceiling design.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wooden floor, and a wall with a tree mural.

A hotel with a dark facade, a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, and a gated entrance.

A hotel room with a brown sofa, a small table, a bed with white linens, a desk with a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ely

Ely

Penelope

CA $171

CA $195 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a casino gaming area.

A swimming pool with a blue border, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.

A casino with multiple slot machines and a bar area.

4. Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall

Ely

Connie

CA $155

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a bathroom.

A laundry room with stacked washers and dryers, a soap and bleach softener dispenser, and a door with a sign indicating a main circuit breaker location.

A small, modern kitchen with a wooden dining table and chairs, a built-in counter, and a ceiling light fixture.

A bathroom with white subway tiles, a bathtub with a shower curtain, a toilet, and a shelf with towels.

5. HWY 50 Inn

Ely

Michael

CA $91

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with integrated lighting, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

A small bathroom with a dark wooden bench, a black medicine cabinet, and a mirror.

A small room with two black chairs around a white table, a poster on the wall, a window with blinds, and a door.

6. Motel 6 Ely, NV

Ely

Liliana

CA $110

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a small hot tub, and several lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, two chairs, a small table with a basket, and a window with blinds.

A gym with various exercise machines, including a chest press machine and a leg press machine.

7. Copper Queen Hotel and Casino

Ely

Jackie

CA $145

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A building with a large tree sculpture in front, a staircase, and a bench.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A large, naturalistic tree sculpture in a landscaped area with a building in the background.

A kitchen area with a microwave, coffee machine, and a glass display case. There is a trash bin and a door leading to another room.

8. Bristlecone Motel

Ely

Madeleine

CA $98

CA $111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nevada

8/10 Good

"No major complaints, the bathroom lightswitch and sink are arranged strangely and the other fixtures weren't in the best of shape. The main room was small but not uncomfortable."

Prospector Hotel & Gambling Hall

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel i have stayed at in the country. Everything is top notch."

Copper Queen Hotel and Casino

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay at Copper Queen. There were two sinks in the bathroom area. Very handy for two. The bed was excellent with very comfortable pillows. We enjoyed our burgers in the evening. The personnel were all very conversational and helpful. Although we didn’t swim, the pool and hot tub were very inviting. The price was very acceptable."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ely

8/10 Good

"We stayed in several properties during our 13 night trip. My memory of specifics is vague, But I will say we were not disappointed in any of them."

Rustic Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The best place to stay in Ely!! Vera is a wonderful person!!"

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ely?

A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Ely is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and parks? And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

How many historical hotels are located in Ely?

In Ely, there are 25 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Ely?

Ely is notable for landmarks like Ely Renaissance Village. Cultural venues include Nevada Northern National Railway Museum, Ely Art Bank, and White Pine Public Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Jail House Casino and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

What is a historic hotel like in Ely?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Ely, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Ely have modern facilities?

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ely, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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