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You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Glarus. Also explore the many sights to visit such as ski areas and mountain views.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Rhodannenberg AG is a top 3-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.

Glarus is home to 4 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona, Aeugsten Cable Car and Aeugstenbahn. You’ll also find Niederurnen-Morgenholz Cable Car and Braunwald Ski Resort in the area.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as 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 Glarus, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Glarus, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.