Find Historic Hotels in San Rafael from CA $46

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on vacation in San Rafael. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Sevilla is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. Paseo de la Reforma is a short 5-minute walk away.

In San Rafael, you’ll find 30 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favorite places to visit are Avenida Insurgentes and Garden of Art (Jardin del Arte). In the area, you’ll also find Zócalo and Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place 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 of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in San Rafael, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in San Rafael, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.