Find Historic Hotels in Washougal, WA

The historical places in Washougal are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants?

In Washougal, you’ll find 37 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favorite places to visit include Washougal River, Cottonwood Beach, and Washougal Motocross Park. Additionally, you’ll find Moda Center in the area.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Washougal, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Washougal, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.