Historic Hotels & Resorts in Prato from NZ$132

A trip to the historical sites in Prato is probably first on your travel itinerary. During your visit, you can check out the local art scene.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Toscana is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Monash University - Prato is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel San Marco and Hotel President.

Prato is home to 55 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Prato is notable for landmarks like Monash University - Prato, Duomo di Prato and Santa Maria delle Carceri. Cultural venues include Museo del Tessuto, Pecci Contemporary Art Museum and Palazzo degli Alberti. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Historic Center - Downtown.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building 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 as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Prato, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common 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 actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Prato, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.