The hotel opened its grand doors in 1909, boasting uncommon amenities for the turn of the 20th century — from telephones in each guest room to central heating, according to the Otesaga’s website.

Cooperstown, N.Y. — At first glance, it’s hard not to feel intimidated by the stunning Otesaga Resort Hotel. The historic Cooperstown mansion emanates luxury, from the soaring 30-foot columns ...