This hotel stands in Historic Moravian Bethlehem, a National Historic Landmark District founded in 1741. Built in 1922, the property is part of the UNESCO World Heritage tentative list. It offers a fitness center and three on-site restaurants. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, iPod docking stations, coffee makers, work desks, and ironing facilities. Guests can also take advantage of free shuttle service to Lehigh Valley International Airport and a 24-hour front desk.
Should you book Historic Hotel Bethlehem?
A stay in a historic building with modern amenities and multiple dining options.
Best for
- History enthusiasts
- Exploring the National Historic Landmark District
- Access to local cultural sites
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a resort experience
Historic setting
Located in Historic Moravian Bethlehem, a National Historic Landmark District. The hotel itself was built in 1922 and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage tentative list.
On-site dining
Three restaurants are available on the property, including Christmas Sweets & Treats which offers holiday baked goods. The hotel also features a bar.
Room amenities
Rooms come with cable TV, iPod docking stations, coffee makers, work desks, and ironing facilities for guest convenience.
Local exploration
Discover nearby attractions such as the Moravian Museum, just a 3-minute walk away, and Burnside Plantation, 1 km from the hotel.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- 3 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Baggage storage
- Safe
Great for your stay
- Parking
- 3 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
Location
437 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018, United States, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Historic Hotel Bethlehem is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Marcon Overlook at 150 ft; the nearest bus station, Bethlehem Transportation Center, is 0.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Marcon Overlookviewpoint150 ft
- 1750 Smithymuseum200 ft
- The Snow Goose Gallerygallery200 ft
- Central Moravian Church Sanctuaryplace of worship450 ft
- Christ Church United Church of Christplace of worship0.3 mi
Getting around
- Bethlehem Transportation Centerbus station0.2 mi
- Wind Creek Bus Centerbus station1.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.9 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 179 guest reviews
Hotel Bethlehem earns strong praise for its historic character, charming lobby atmosphere, and prime walkable location on Main Street, with most guests rating their stay highly. However, recurring concerns include inconsistent front desk service, a misleading accessibility claim that fell short for at least one mobility-impaired guest, and a parking fee that rankles given the hotel's premium pricing. Overall sentiment is warmly positive, but prospective guests with accessibility needs or tighter budgets should factor in these noted shortcomings.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 22 · average 9.7
They wrote about: staff, location, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 8 · average 8
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hotel's location?
The hotel is situated in Historic Moravian Bethlehem, a National Historic Landmark District in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
What are the room amenities?
Rooms include cable TV, an iPod docking station, a coffee maker, a work desk, and ironing facilities.
Are there on-site restaurants?
Yes, the hotel has three on-site restaurants, including Christmas Sweets & Treats, and also features a bar.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel is noted for serving a 'Very Good Breakfast'.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the hotel for guests.
Is there free WiFi?
Complimentary WiFi is provided for guests.
Can I get to the hotel from the airport?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Lehigh Valley International Airport.
What is nearby?
Nearby attractions include the Moravian Museum (3 mins walk), The Snow Goose Gallery (6 mins walk), and several other historic sites and museums.