Historic Hotels & Resorts in San Andrés from NZ$60

A visit to the significant historical sites in San Andrés is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.

Hostal Queen Elizabeth is one of the top choices for history buffs.

San Andrés is home to 586 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Landmarks like Island House Museum and First Baptist Church in San Andrés might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Punta Norte, Spratt Bight Beach and San Luis Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are North End and San Andres Hill.

A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in San Andrés usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.

They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in San Andrés doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.