Today, the hotel has retained its historic beauty but has been updated with modern amenities. While the two differ in offerings, both provide guests a gorgeous backdrop for an unforgettable getaway.įrench Lick Hotel was originally built in 1845 to capitalize on the “miracle” powers of the sulfur springs present in the area. The resort consists of both French Lick Springs Hotel and West Baden Springs Hotel. Voted Best Hotel in Indiana by Travel & Leisure Magazine, French Lick Resort is a beautiful blend of luxury and history.