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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Placerville?
Tourists love the rich history they discover in Placerville. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the wineries during your stay.
Where's the best place to stay in Placerville to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Historic Cary House Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine is a short 3-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Glen Morey Country House B & B Inn.
How many historical hotels are there in Placerville?
In Placerville, you'll find 69 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Placerville?
Placerville is notable for landmarks like Historic Main Street Placerville, Hangtown's Gold Bug Park and Mine and Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park. Cultural venues include El Dorado County Historical Museum and Placerville Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Placerville Speedway and El Dorado County Fairgrounds.
What is a historic hotel like in Placerville?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Placerville, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"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 building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Placerville have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Placerville, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.