Find Historic Hotels in Groot-Gelmen

Sights with historical relevance in Groot-Gelmen are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the breweries and gardens

There are 13 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia in the Sint-Truiden area, though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Places to visit in the wider area include Doorkijkkerk, Kortenbos Basilica, and Wilderen Brewery. You’ll also find Vinne Zoutleeuw Provincial Park and Tongeren Flea Market in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Groot-Gelmen, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Groot-Gelmen, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.