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Check availability on Highlands Historic Hotels

Tonight
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Tomorrow
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Aug 28 - Aug 30
In two weeks
Sep 4 - Sep 6

Our top choices for Highlands historic hotels

Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Interior
Dining

1. Luxury Cabin | Hot Tub & Game Room Near Highlands

Luxury Cabin | Hot Tub & Game Room Near Highlands
Franklin
United States
William T.
CA $225
CA $871 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Luxury Cabin | Hot Tub & Game Room Near Highlands
Property grounds
Pool
Beach
Exterior

2. King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking

King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking
Sapphire
United States
Nicole C.
CA $209
CA $518 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
King Ensuite+Resort Access 1.5m+Waterfalls/hiking
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Living area
Dining

3. Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands Home-Close to Waterfalls and Hiking, 5 min to OEI

Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands Home-Close to Waterfalls and Hiking, 5 min to OEI
Lake Sequoyah
United States
Mike R.
CA $618
CA $1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands Home-Close to Waterfalls and Hiking, 5 min to OEI
Interior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Exterior detail

4. Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.

Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.
Tiger
United States
Kathryn S.
CA $179
CA $454 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Guest Cottage,Dog friendly, minutes to Clayton, fenced yard, hot tub on patio.
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen

5. Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!

Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!
Sylva
United States
Robert B.
CA $98
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior

6. Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Sylva
United States
Andrew
CA $114
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
Living area
Private kitchen

7. Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Whittier
United States
Joseph L.
CA $215
CA $481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area

8. Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Whittier
United States
Jason G.
CA $164
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Terrace/patio
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior

9. Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Sylva
United States
Patrick N.
CA $202
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen

10. Pisgah Adventure Cabin. Biking and hiking dream!

Pisgah Adventure Cabin. Biking and hiking dream!
Pisgah Forest
United States
Brandon T.
CA $151
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Pisgah Adventure Cabin. Biking and hiking dream!
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Top Highlands Hotel Reviews

The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Best service, best food, quaint, very well maintained, clean place, nicely decorated. So many places to take photos! The staff is the sweetest, kindest and their food… just the best. We loved to eat outside looking at their gorgeous garden. 100% recommended."
Rossana 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Skyline Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Highlands?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Highlands. You can check out the mountain landscape and waterfalls during your visit.
How many historical hotels are there in Highlands?
In Highlands, you'll find 537 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Highlands?
Highlands is notable for landmarks like Jackson Hole Gem Mine. Cultural venues include Highlands Playhouse, Highlands Art Gallery, and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls.
What is a historic hotel like in Highlands?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Highlands, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Highlands have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Highlands, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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