The Web’s Premiere Guide to Historic Hotels and Accommodation in the UK & Western Europe
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Historic Places to Stay in England, Scotland, Wales, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Ireland, Belgium and more...
Most popular destinations
We list hotels and inns connected to famous figures and events in just about every corner of Europe, but some cities prove perennially popular with both the heritage enthusiast and romantic alike. So, go straight to our pages devoted to historic places to stay in:
Historic Hotels of America
It might not have the truly ancient places to stay one associates with European countries, but America still boasts some exceptionally historic hotels and B&B’s. So, follow in the footsteps of presidents, literary icons, wild west outlaws and other famous figures:
Celebrate the Small...
While people visiting the UK often only head to major cities such as London, we feel that they’re really missing out on some hidden gems. As such, we thought we would put together a list of lovely English villages and some period places to stay in and around them:
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