Find Historic Hotels in Crested Butte, CO

You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your vacation in Crested Butte. Visit the ski slopes and shops while you're in town. You can also take some time enjoying the mountain landscape during your vacation.

Based on our travel expertise, Public House Lofts by Eleven is a top 4-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking.

In Crested Butte, there are 907 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce, and Crested Butte Town Park. Additionally, you'll find Maroon Bells in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Crested Butte, 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. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Crested Butte, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.