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The Shelby Inn
Relax under the shaded pergola with a metal table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a charming white fence.

The Shelby Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Always a good stay. "
The Shelby Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Effingham?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Effingham is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Effingham?
In Effingham, there are 38 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Effingham?
Favourite places to visit include Effingham County Courthouse, Lake Sara and Effingham Performance Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cross at the Crossroads and Cardinal Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Effingham?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has a 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 has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Effingham, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common 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.
Do historic hotels in Effingham have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Effingham, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.