Historic Hotels & Resorts in Port of Spain from AU$184

The historical places in Port of Spain are likely a big part of your travel plans. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the entertainment venues during your holiday.

Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and private balconies. Other choices close to historic sites include Kapok Hotel and The Chancellor Hotel.

Port of Spain is home to 107 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like President’s House and Fort George in Port of Spain might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Queen’s Hall and National Museum and Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ariapita Avenue and Queen’s Park Savanah.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Port of Spain, bringing the history to life.

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

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Port of Spain, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.