Given the Platinum Recognition at the 2025 French Design Awards for Excellence in Historic Restoration
Palaces
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
Fabulous(168 reviews)9.0
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.
Jayendraganj Lashkar, Gwalior, Gwalior, India, 474009
Ranked one of the Top 10 Small Hotels in MalaysiaRanked one of the Top 25 Hotels for Service In Malaysia
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(447 reviews)8.7
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
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
3-Star
Superb(576 reviews)9.4
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
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
4.1-Star
Fabulous(971 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.
Member of De Historiske Hotel & Spisesteder, celebrating authentic Norwegian history and hospitalityHolds MiljøfyrtÄrn certification for sustainable, eco-conscious practices
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(621 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(1040 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.
Al Fahidi Neigbhorhood ( formerly known as Bastakiya ) Bur Dubai, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 37304
Awarded the title of Best Heritage Hotel 2024 by the Punjab Minister of Tourism
Palaces
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!
4-Star
Very good(135 reviews)8.3
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.
Stable Stay, part of the estate, is a Category 1 heritage-listed building.
Historic Hotels
Recognized for their venerable age and for being steeped in history, heritage hotels are seen as icons in their locality. They are often emblematic of certain time periods due to the architecture, or for hosting significant events. They are differentiated further from modern hotels by providing meaningful cultural experiences. Take a look at our recommendations!
4-Star
Superb(2022 reviews)9.1
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.
145 Camp Road, Pukehiki, Portobello, New Zealand, 9054
Home of the Kathiwada Foundation, the philanthropic initiative of the royal House of Kathiwada
Royal Residences
Royal residences date back to the Egyptian pharaohs and come in many forms, including grand palaces, summer chateaus, and seaside mansions. Built in prime locations with majestic views, they boast banquet halls, private woodlands, and glimpses into royal collections. Ready to live like royalty? Explore our list of the finest royal residences around the world.
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.