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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Potsdam?

A trip to the historical sites in Potsdam is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you’re here, you can visit the shops and gardens.

What's the best hotel in Potsdam to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Dorint Sanssouci Berlin/Potsdam is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Sanssouci Park is a short 14-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Holiday Inn Express and Suites Potsdam, an IHG Hotel and NH Potsdam.

How many historical hotels are there in Potsdam?

Potsdam is home to 156 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Potsdam?

Potsdam is notable for landmarks like Potsdam’s Brandenburg Gate, Sanssouci Park and Sanssouci Palace. Cultural venues include Museum Barberini, Hans-Otto-Theater and Jan-Bouman-Haus. In the area, you’ll also find Alexanderplatz and Kurfürstendamm.

What is a historic hotel like in Potsdam?

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned 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 Potsdam, giving a sense of history.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Potsdam have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Potsdam, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.