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The historical sites in Bochum are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover all there is to see and do such as the cathedral and art.

Based on our travel expertise, Courtyard by Marriott Bochum Stadtpark is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site is a short 17-minute drive away.

In Bochum, there are 112 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Bochum is notable for landmarks like Bismarck Tower. Cultural venues include German Mining Museum, RuhrCongress Bochum and Starlight Express Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bermuda3Eck and Zeiss Planetarium Bochum.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Bochum, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Bochum, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.