Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kassel from NZ$119

You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while you’re staying in Kassel. You can also discover the many sights including the museums and art.

Based on our travel expertise, Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free breakfast. Schloss Wilhelmshoehe is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Deutscher Hof and Hessenland Hotel by Stay Awesome.

In Kassel, there are 168 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Kassel is notable for landmarks like Schloss Wilhelmshoehe, Astronomy and Physics Exhibition at the Orangerie and Druselturm. Cultural venues include GRIMMWELT Kassel, Fridericianum and Museum of Natural History. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bergpark and Kassel Congress Center.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Kassel, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kassel, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.