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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. National parks and nice place to relax

Tulare

Jill B.

CA $132

CA $232 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

2. 11 miles to Kings Canyon Natl Park with Wi-Fi

Miramonte

Nancy and Tim

CA $235

CA $306 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, table tennis

3. King’s Cabin Mtn Retreat at Shaver Lake! – Nr Village, wifi, A/C, Prem Property!

Shaver Lake

Daniel N.

CA $126

CA $608 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

4. A-Frame Escape ~Unique stay w/ comfort & style

West Village

Mark

CA $265

CA $570 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

5. Sierra Pines Villa | Winter Fun | Game Rm | Garage

Shaver Lake

Raul L.

CA $302

CA $993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

6. The Sparrow’s Nest ~ Cozy Charm + Fire Pit Fun

Shaver Lake

Tracy T.

CA $401

CA $891 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

7. Alta Peak House~ Outdoor Pool; Private EV Outlet; Close to SNP entry

Three Rivers

James

CA $438

CA $770 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

8. "Peaceful Riverfront #1" only 6 miles to park entrance

Three Rivers

gurvinder s.

CA $333

CA $753 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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Top Fresno Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"This place is beautiful and safe. I accident booked the wrong day and when I showed up they fixed it. They were able to accommodate us. It was so quiet and there is a Starbucks inside. Oh and they give cookies in lobby."

Quality Inn Fresno Yosemite Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Good price and very close to airport"

Quality Inn Fresno Near University

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel service was amazing. Thank you for great customer service. We will stay there again."

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable place the stay area was calm and quiet"

Courtyard by Marriott Fresno

10/10 Excellent

"Very Professional Staff! Made sure we were well taken care of. Available throughout the night. Rooms were good. Cleaning staff were on game and very helpful."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Fresno?

You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while you're staying in Fresno. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and beautiful parks. You can also discover the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

How many historical hotels are located in Fresno?

In Fresno, there are 780 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the top historical sites and other places in Fresno?

Fresno is notable for landmarks like Meux Home Museum, St. John's Cathedral of Fresno, and Kearney Mansion Museum. Known for its festivals and theaters, cultural venues include Saroyan Theatre, The Big Fresno Fair, and ApCal. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Chukchansi Park and Selland Arena.

What is a historic hotel like in Fresno?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Fresno, giving a real sense of character.

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

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" 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 historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Fresno have modern facilities?

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

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Check availability on Fresno Historic Hotels

Our top choices for Fresno historic hotels

1. National parks and nice place to relax

2. 11 miles to Kings Canyon Natl Park with Wi-Fi

3. King’s Cabin Mtn Retreat at Shaver Lake! – Nr Village, wifi, A/C, Prem Property!

4. A-Frame Escape ~Unique stay w/ comfort & style

5. Sierra Pines Villa | Winter Fun | Game Rm | Garage

6. The Sparrow’s Nest ~ Cozy Charm + Fire Pit Fun

7. Alta Peak House~ Outdoor Pool; Private EV Outlet; Close to SNP entry

8. "Peaceful Riverfront #1" only 6 miles to park entrance

9. Awesome house & Kaweah River access and 5 miles to Sequoia Park

Top Fresno Hotel Reviews