Historic Hotels & Resorts in New Castle from AU$119

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your trip to New Castle. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilmington - New Castle is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Grand Opera House is a short 9-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Super 8 by Wyndham New Castle and Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle.

In New Castle, you’ll find 26 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

New Castle is notable for landmarks like George Read II House, Fort Delaware State Park and Amstel House. Cultural venues include Dutch House Museum, New Castle Court House Museum and John M Cleveland Civil War Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Battery Park and New Castle Farmer s Market.

Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in New Castle, bringing the history to life.

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

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in New Castle, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.