Find Historic Hotels in Oyster Bay

Sights with historical relevance in Oyster Bay are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Peninsula Hotel Dar es Salaam is a top 4-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Colosseum Hotel & Fitness Club and Azure Villas.

In Oyster Bay, you’ll find 26 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Coco Beach, Little Theatre, and Nyumba ya Sanaa. You’ll also find The Slipway and Makumbusho Village in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Oyster Bay, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Oyster Bay, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.