Find Historic Hotels in Canton, MD

You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Canton. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

INN at 2920 is a top 3.5-star B&B for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free parking. Fort McHenry is a short 14-minute drive away.

In Canton, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Canton Waterfront Park, Captain James Landing, and Korean War Memorial. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Baltimore Cruise Terminal and Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, 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 Canton, giving a sense of history.

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

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Canton, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.