Search Historic Hotels in Belo Horizonte

Sights with historical relevance in Belo Horizonte are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?

Based on our travel knowledge, Mercure Belo Horizonte Lourdes Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Boa Viagem Cathedral is a short 3-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Savassi Hostel Loft and HOTEL OSCAR GOLD SAVASSI.

Belo Horizonte is home to 452 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Belo Horizonte is notable for landmarks like Boa Viagem Cathedral, Museum of Mines and Metal: MM Gerdau and Palacio da Liberdade. Cultural venues include Palacio Das Artes, SESC Palladium and Memorial Minas Gerais Vale. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Belo Horizonte Cultural Center and Palace of Arts.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building 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 a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Belo Horizonte, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Belo Horizonte, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.