Find Historic Hotels in Civil Rights Historic District, AL from CA $171

Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they can explore in Civil Rights Historic District. While you’re visiting, check out the theater scene and live music. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Sloss Furnaces is a short 2-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Elyton Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown.

In Civil Rights Historic District, there are 63 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Civil Rights Historic District is notable for landmarks like Carver Theater, Alabama Penny Savings Bank, and Booker T Washington Insurance Building. Cultural venues include Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Alabama Theater, and McWane Science Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Birmingham Museum of Art and Historic Fourth Avenue Visitor Center.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Civil Rights Historic District, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include 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, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Civil Rights Historic District, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.