Features a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property-designated building (Kanmuri)
Chain Hotels, Boutique 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.
5-Star
Superb(28 reviews)9.5
上野相生町2842 NIPPONIA HOTEL 伊賀上野 城下町 KANMURI棟, 518-0859 Iga, Japan
Awarded the Calcutta Heritage Collective recognition for exceptional efforts in heritage preservation
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!
4-Star
Good(298 reviews)8.0
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Winner of the TTG Travel Awards in 2024 for Best Boutique Hotel
Resorts
Resorts are destinations in themselves, blending leisure, recreation and nature into their design. Beyond standard rooms and suites, some resorts offer private villas or bungalows with amenities like spas, sports courts, and water parks. While less common than historic hotels, heritage resorts preserve history while offering luxury. Explore our curated list of stunning heritage resorts!
3-Star
Superb(845 reviews)9.1
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Lot 1053, Jalan Pantai Cenang, Pantai Cenang, Langkawi, Malaysia, 07000
Established as one of Ooty’s earliest country clubs during the British colonial period
Palaces
Palaces began as royal residences designed to impress, like Schönbrunn, 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!
4.2-Star
Good(20 reviews)7.6
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s 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.
Nilgiris, Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu - 643004, India, 643004 Ooty, India
Recipient of the Best Brands Classic Award at the BrandLaureate Awards 2013
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!
5-Star
Fabulous(17564 reviews)8.9
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
No.5, Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, City Centre, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50000
First property in India to join Wyndham’s Trademark CollectionGrand Winner of the Best Heritage Super Luxury Property Award at the 2023 India Travel Awards
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!
5-Star
Good(203 reviews)8.0
Industrial & Imperial Era
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s 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.
Urban Haat, Crystal Chowk, Company Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab 143001, India
Recognized with the TripAdvisor Travel Choice Award in 2024
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!
3-Star
Good(125 reviews)8.0
Early Modern & Colonial Expansion
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Early Modern & Colonial Expansion. Click to know more about this period.
24 King Street, Tharangambadi,District Nagapattinam, 609313 Tarangambādi, India
Registered as a Grade II historic propertyWinner of Ulster Wedding Hotel of the Year 2025 at the Irish Hotel AwardsWinner of Ulster Hotel Restaurant of the Year 2023 at the Irish Hotel AwardsAwarded one AA Rosette by The AA British motoring associationAwarded with five AA Stars by The AA British motoring association
Manors, Boutique Hotels
Manors emerged between the 9th and 15th centuries, tied to the manorial feudal system of medieval society in Europe. These properties have since turned into elegant country houses while retaining parts of their original estates and offering a glimpse into their illustrious past. Explore our curated list of historic manor stays for an unforgettable holiday!
4-Star
Superb(2323 reviews)9.2
Early Modern & Colonial Expansion
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Early Modern & Colonial Expansion. Click to know more about this period.
Killadeas, Killadeas, Enniskillen, United Kingdom, BT94 1NY
Hails as Baguio City's oldest surviving hotelRecognized as a National Historic Site by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines
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!
3-Star
Average(36 reviews)6.0
Interwar & Early Modern Heritage
Every historic hotel tells a unique tale of its time. From Renaissance’s Gothic cathedrals to Japanese simplicity, each location reflects the culture, way of life, and architectural style of its era. This property belongs to Interwar & Early Modern Heritage. Click to know more about this period.
Upper Session Road, Luneta Hill, Benguet, 2600 Baguio, Philippines