Search Historic Hotels in Granville

You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites while you’re staying in Granville. During your stay, you can visit the marina.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel des Bains is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a library. Granville Lighthouse is a short 15-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your visit is ibis Granville Port de plaisance.

Granville is home to 161 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Granville is notable for landmarks like Granville Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Christian Dior Museum, Granville Old Town Museum and Richard Anacreon Museum of Modern Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Port of Granville and Granville Beach.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Granville, 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 architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Granville, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.