Glendale Historic Hotel

The historical places in Glendale are probably a big part of your travel plans. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. During your stay in this family-friendly area, you can also relish a trip to the breweries.

Based on our travel expertise, Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront, an IHG Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. The Rave-Eagles Club is a short 9-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Motel 6 Milwaukee, WI - Glendale and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Milwaukee Glendale Hampton Ave.

Glendale is home to 25 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

A couple of favourite places to visit are Bayshore Town Center and Milwaukee River Bike Trail. You’ll also find Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center and Ray’s MTB Indoor Mountain Bike Park in the area.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Glendale, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but 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 and how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Glendale, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.