Find Historic Hotels in Calgary Chinatown

A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Calgary Chinatown is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore the many sights including the Chinatown and riverfront

Based on our travel knowledge, Corporate Suites of Calgary - Waterfront is a top 4-star apartment for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers onsite parking and in-room kitchens. Heritage Park Historical Village is a short 19-minute drive away.

Calgary Chinatown is home to 21 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Calgary Chinatown is notable for landmarks like Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre. Additionally, in the area you’ll find Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Calgary Chinatown, bringing the history to life.

“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 what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

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