Member of Le Cèdre SolidarityFeatures the Maître Restaurateur-awarded on-site restaurant Le Restaurant Gastronomique
Boutique Hotels
Although smaller that most mainstream and chain hotels, boutique hotels offer standout touches like eye-catching decor, unique experiences, and personalized services. Many heritage properties are given a makeover to turn into charming boutique hotels. If you want a one-of-a-kind stay, check out our curated list of heritage boutique hotels!Ā
4-Star
Fabulous(488 reviews)8.6
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Its restaurant, Sandemans, has been awarded 3 AA Rosettes by The AA
Castles
Once home to kings and knights, castles were fortified estates with towering walls. Today, many historic castles have been transformed into heritage stays, offering guests a taste of medieval grandeur. Some castle hotels in Ireland, the UK, and Germany also serve as wedding venues. If you're a history buff, explore our list of the most breathtaking heritage castle hotels.Ā
5-Star
Fabulous(994 reviews)8.8
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Boutique Hotels
Although smaller that most mainstream and chain hotels, boutique hotels offer standout touches like eye-catching decor, unique experiences, and personalized services. Many heritage properties are given a makeover to turn into charming boutique hotels. If you want a one-of-a-kind stay, check out our curated list of heritage boutique hotels!Ā
4-Star
Fabulous(709 reviews)8.8
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Officially granted a fifth star in 2025 for the expertly executed restoration of the historic property
Boutique Hotels, Chain Hotels
Chain hotels are known by their brand names, offering quality through standards set by their parent companies. However, older ones still deliver something unique for guests, such as bespoke cultural and regional experiences. If you're looking for a hotel that combines reliability with rich historical and cultural significance, explore our list of chain hotels.Ā
5-Star
Fabulous(480 reviews)8.6
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Boutique Hotels
Although smaller that most mainstream and chain hotels, boutique hotels offer standout touches like eye-catching decor, unique experiences, and personalized services. Many heritage properties are given a makeover to turn into charming boutique hotels. If you want a one-of-a-kind stay, check out our curated list of heritage boutique hotels!Ā
5-Star
Exceptional(141 reviews)9.7
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Ryokans, Chain Hotels
Chain hotels are known by their brand names, offering quality through standards set by their parent companies. However, older ones still deliver something unique for guests, such as bespoke cultural and regional experiences. If you're looking for a hotel that combines reliability with rich historical and cultural significance, explore our list of chain hotels.Ā
4-Star
Superb(133 reviews)9.2
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Former royal residence of Nizam Sir Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi
Palaces, Royal Residences
Palaces began as royal residences designed to impress, like Schƶnbrunn, City Palace, and Versailles. With grand halls and ornate decor, they hosted guests based on status and ties. Modern media highlights their opulence, a vision embraced by historic palace stays worldwide. Live your royal dream and explore our catalog of historic palace stays for your perfect getaway!
5-Star
Superb(161 reviews)9.5
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Awarded MICHELIN Key in the MICHELIN Guide 2024 and retained it in 2025Ranked No. 8 in The Times Best 100 Places to Stay in the UK 2024
Historic Hotels, Castles
Once home to kings and knights, castles were fortified estates with towering walls. Today, many historic castles have been transformed into heritage stays, offering guests a taste of medieval grandeur. Some castle hotels in Ireland, the UK, and Germany also serve as wedding venues. If you're a history buff, explore our list of the most breathtaking heritage castle hotels.Ā
5-Star
Superb(251 reviews)9.5
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.
Designated a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan for its architecture
Ryokans
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisineāespecially kaiseki-ryouri dinnersāand serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japanās rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!Ā
4-Star
Fabulous(1633 reviews)8.9
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissanceās Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Industrial & Imperial Era. Click to know more about this period.