Find Historic Hotels in Selby, SD

A trip to the historical sites in Selby is likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do including the bars and golf courses

In Selby, there are 6 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favorite places to visit are Missouri River and Swan Creek Recreation Area. You’ll also find Indian Creek Recreation Area and Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area in the area.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Selby, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Selby, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.