Find Historic Hotels in Lourdes

An afternoon exploring the stunning cathedral in Lourdes will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit?

In Lourdes, there are 247 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Lourdes is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Château Fort Pyrenean Museum, Château Fort de Lourdes, and House of Sainte Bernadette. Cultural venues include Chemin de Croix, Le Cachot, and Museum of Miracles of Lourdes. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lourdes Covered Market and Birthplace of Bernadette - Moulin de Boly.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Lourdes, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lourdes, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.