Search Historic Hotels in Dunkirk

You’re already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on holiday in Dunkirk. While you’re here, be sure to check out the waterfront and museums.

Based on our travel expertise, Best Western Plus Hotel Cargo is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and flat-screen TVs. Dunkerque Belfry is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Aux Waterzooï.

Dunkirk is home to 126 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like Dunkerque Belfry and Marcel-Tribut Stadium in Dunkirk might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Port Museum, Dunkerque Harbour Museum and Museum of Fine Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dunkirk Carnival and Dunkirk British Memorial.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Dunkirk, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dunkirk, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.