About this property

Standing since 1922, this Main Street hotel features a ballroom decorated with murals showing the history of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Located in Historic Moravian Bethlehem, a National Historic Landmark District, Historic Hotel Bethlehem offers free shuttle service to Lehigh Valley International Airport. Recognized by USA Today in 2022 as #1 Best Historic Hotel and tentatively listed on the UNESCO World Heritage, this hotel offers elegant rooms equipped with free WiFi, cable TV and an iPod docking station. A coffee maker, work desk and ironing facilities are included. Featuring a beautiful tile floor and majestic windows, Hotel Bethlehem's restaurant, 1741 on the Terrace is open for dinner daily and Sunday Brunch. A selection of fine cuisine and international wines is served daily. The on-site restaurant Tap Room is open during breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests have access to an on-site fitness room and a full business center. Experience Downtown Bethlehem, located on one of the “Top 10 Main Streets” in the country. The Historic Hotel Bethlehem is a 3-minute walk from the Moravian Museum and 1 mi from the Burnside Plantation. The ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, home to MUSIKFEST, is 0.9 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
2 full beds
and
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sandra
    United States United States
    Beautiful old hotel. Lobby and restaurants were gorgeous.
  • John
    United States United States
    Incredible property incredible staff very clean, beautiful surroundings tons of things to do just outside the door
  • Mayank
    United States United States
    Breakfast was great. The hotel sent us champagne and chocolate covered strawberries as an anniversary present with a hand written note. Service was great, people were friendly, and the property is beautiful! Must visit!
  • Roslyn
    United States United States
    Staff were super friendly, was convenient to downtown. Stores were literally across the street, including the famous Moravian bookstore, ice cream, shops, restaurants you name it all within walking distance. Valet service was a Plus!!!
  • Michael
    United States United States
    We loved everything about our stay. Even though it's a famous hotel they don't nickel and dime you over things like parking and bottles of water. It was a beautiful, comfortable stay and we will 100% return.
  • Nugent
    United States United States
    Booked "Hotel B" due to its proximity to a Lehigh University reunion. Check-in and check-out was a breeze. Wasn't able to dine at 1741 on the Terrace due to events and timing of our departure. The Tap room restaurant had good food and excellent...
  • João
    Portugal Portugal
    The historic look and feel of the hotel, and the staff
  • Rhonda
    United States United States
    The beautiful building which is well maintained. The classic vibe which you feel immediately upon entering the lobby. My one complaint would be the rooms need a little tlc,especially the bathrooms. Cracked porcelain, stained tiles very small. ...
  • Christopher
    United States United States
    It was a beautiful place and the staff was very nice. We think the room rate was a little high for the quality of the rooms.
  • Hinton
    United States United States
    My family and I were there for a concert. I didn’t realize there was so much history there. It is a very interesting hotel, beautiful and comfortable.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
  • 1741 on The Terrace
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Tap Room
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Room Service
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Historic Hotel Bethlehem takes special requests – add in the next step!
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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property only accepts service animals.

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Historic Hotel Bethlehem