Saluda Historic Hotel

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Saluda. While you’re here, why not check out the mountain landscape and restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Early Blue Motel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site is a short 13-minute drive away.

In Saluda, you’ll find 96 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Green River, Lake Summit and Green River Adventures. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pearson’s Falls and Green River Cove Tubing.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as 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 Saluda, 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 historic hotels are generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

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