The Best Historic Hotels in Cambridge, MD from SAR145 in 2024

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"I like how it had everything I needed"

SAR 542 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Jum. II - 17 Jum. II

"It's the second time I've gone and I love it! What I like most is that they close the jacuzzi very late sometimes until 3 am!"

SAR 1,017 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II

"We were NOT able to stay at the Phillips Inn because Travelocity screwed up the reservation. Travelocity said the res was confirmed, no need to call the property. I called day before arrival and was told they could not honor the res due to the death of the owner May 22. I made the res May 25. On June 22 Travelocity still had no idea the owner was deceased or what the property was doing. Call Travelocity Customer Service, 2 hour wait to talk to CSR. Used callback option, got call about 3 1/2...

Frequently asked questions

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

A trip to the significant historical sites in Cambridge is likely number one on your sightseeing list. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?

How many historical hotels are located in Cambridge?

Cambridge is home to 124 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cambridge?

Cambridge is notable for landmarks like Choptank River Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center, Richardson Maritime Museum, and Ruark Boatworks. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.

What is a historic hotel like in Cambridge?

Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Cambridge often preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

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

The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Cambridge have modern facilities?

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Cambridge, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.