Historic Hotels & Resorts in North Platte from AU$87

Those visiting North Platte may want to seek out a tour of the historical sites. Why not make your visit more savoury and check out some of the top-notch restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Ramada by Wyndham North Platte & Sandhills Convention Ctr is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard is a short 2-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Best Western Plus North Platte Inn & Suites and Quality Inn.

North Platte is home to 29 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

North Platte is notable for landmarks like Union Pacific Railroad Bailey Yard, Buffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park and America’s 20th Century Veterans’ Memorial. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Platte River and North Platte River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are South Platte River and Cody Park.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in North Platte, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in North Platte, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.