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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Rock Island?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Rock Island. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as football matches and riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Rock Island?
In Rock Island, you'll find 13 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Rock Island?
Rock Island is notable for landmarks like Colonel Davenport House. Cultural venues include Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse, Rock Island Arsenal Museum and Black Hawk State Historic Site. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mississippi River and Schwiebert Riverfront Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Rock Island?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Rock Island typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Rock Island have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Rock Island doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.