Find Historic Hotels in Bend, OR

You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your vacation in Bend. And while you’re here, you can visit the ski slopes and majestic mountain landscape. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.

In Bend, you’ll find 3826 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.

Favorite places to visit include Tower Theater, Deschutes River, and Drake Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Deschutes Brewery.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, 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 preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Bend, giving a sense of history.

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

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Bend, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.