Find Historic Hotels in Jackson, MS from CA $139

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your vacation in Jackson. While you’re here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Belhaven Arts Hideaway: 1932 craftsman guest suite featuring local artists is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Medgar Evers Home is a short 7-minute drive away.

In Jackson, there are 225 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Jackson is notable for landmarks like Medgar Evers Home, Lamar Life Building, and Dr. A. H. McCoy Federal Building. Cultural venues include Mississippi Museum of Art, Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, and Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mississippi Governor’s Mansion and Russell C Davis Planetarium.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Jackson, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jackson, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.