Historic Hotels & Resorts in Mendoza from NZ$40

A trip to the historical places in Mendoza is likely number one on your travel itinerary. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the wineries and restaurants. You can also take some time enjoying the mountain landscape in this walkable area.

Based on our travel expertise, Park Hyatt Mendoza is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a winery and a full-service spa. Teatro Independecia is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Sheraton Mendoza Hotel and Diplomatic Hotel.

In Mendoza, there are 456 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Mendoza is notable for landmarks like Teatro Independecia, Basilica de San Francisco and Pasado Cuyano Museum. Cultural venues include Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Museo Histórico General San Martín and Espacio Contemporáneo de Arte. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Independence Square and Plaza Italia.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised 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’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Mendoza, bringing the history to life.

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

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Mendoza, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.