First ecotourism destination in Vestland countyMember of De Historiske - Hotel og Spisesteder
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(251 reviews)9.3
High Medieval to Renaissance
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 High Medieval to Renaissance. 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.
5-Star
Fabulous(480 reviews)8.6
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.
Ryokans
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!
5-Star
Exceptional(253 reviews)9.6
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.
Listed in the Michelin Guide Hotels in 2021Offers a multi-day Local Dining Experience Program featuring traditions and cuisines of the region
Ryokans
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!
3-Star
Superb(30 reviews)9.4
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.
Recognized in the Michelin Guide with one Michelin Key and one Michelin StarRecognized by Gault & Millau and awarded three toquesRegistered as a Monument Historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1984
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
Fabulous(699 reviews)9.0
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.
Ryokans
Ryokans are traditional Japanese inns known for native architecture, authentic cuisine—especially kaiseki-ryouri dinners—and serene onsen baths. Often run by the same family for generations, they preserve Japan’s rich hospitality heritage and offer an immersive cultural experience Choose a ryokan from our list for an authentic experience!
3-Star
Exceptional(177 reviews)9.7
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.
Holds the prestigious Two MICHELIN KeysDesignated as a Grade I listed building
Manors
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(40 reviews)9.4
Vowels Lane, RH19 4LJ East Grinstead, United Kingdom
Former royal residence of Nizam Sir Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Siddiqi
Palaces, Royal Residences
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!
5-Star
Superb(161 reviews)9.5
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.
Distinguished as Rajasthan’s Leading Boutique Hotel at the World Travel Awards in 2024 and 2021
Havelis
Havelis have graced India since the 16th century, usually built as multiple-story homes for the elite. Blending Mughal and Rajput styles, most are regarded as works of art, featuring stone carvings and complex murals. Many haveli hotels are still run by their original families, offering rich history and cultural experiences. For a stay steeped in heritage, explore our curated historic haveli stays!
5-Star
Superb(313 reviews)9.3
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.
Tunwarji ka Jhalra Makrana Mohalla, 342001 Jodhpur, India