Historic Hotels & Resorts in Rome from NZ$201

Significant historical sites in Rome are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re visiting this family-friendly area, why not also explore all you’ll find to see and do here?

Ramada by Wyndham Rome / Verona is one of the top choices for history buffs. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is Relax Inn.

In Rome, you’ll find 9 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Rome is notable for landmarks like Capitol Theatre, Fort Stanwix and Erie Canal Village. Cultural venues include Rome Historical Society & Museum and H.P. Sears Service Station Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Erie Canal Historic State Park and Delta Lake State Park.

Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Rome usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Rome, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.