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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Whittier?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Whittier. You can check out the mountain landscape and riverfront during your visit.
How many historical hotels will I find in Whittier?
In Whittier, there are 254 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Whittier?
Favourite places to visit include Sequoyah National Golf Club, Tuckasegee River and Nantahala National Forest. In the area, you'll also find Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Whittier?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Whittier often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Whittier have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Whittier doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.