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Pick from 4 Lewes Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hotel Blue
Premium Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (Fireplace) | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock
Hotel Blue
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (724)
"Clean, quiet and spacious with an excellent latte machine in the lobby. Highly recommend!"
The price is $159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hotel Blue
The Inn at Lewes
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Inn at Lewes
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (56)
"My friend and I recently stayed at the Inn at Lewis, an Economical motel on the main strip and centrally located to Rehobeth and Lewes. I booked our stay via Expedia. The rates were comparable to similar hotels in the area. The Inn at Lewes is a row of eight bungalow type rooms, perpendicular to route one. I assume each room is identical, offering one bedroom, one bathroom, a small kitchenette, a pullout sofa/sitting area and TV. It is clean, a bit dated, but the room got more comfortable with...
The price is $87
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Inn at Lewes
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Lewes?
A visit to the historical places in Lewes is likely on top of your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you can visit the shops and beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Lewes to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Blue is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a sauna and free WiFi. Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum is a short 18-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Lewes?
Lewes is home to 550 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Lewes?
Lewes is notable for landmarks like Preservation Forge, Lightship Overfalls, and Fort Miles Historic Site. Cultural venues include Zwaanendael Museum, Cannonball Museum, and Lewes Historic Complex. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
What is a historic hotel like in Lewes?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Lewes typically preserve authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Lewes have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Lewes, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.