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Significant historical sites in Canmore are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you’re here, you can visit the ski slopes and majestic mountain landscape. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic lakeside.

In Canmore, there are 1169 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Banff National Park, Canmore Golf and Curling Club and Grassi Lakes. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park and Silvertip Golf Course.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a 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 typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Canmore, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used 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 historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Canmore, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.