Search Historic Hotels in Lübeck

Visitors love the rich history they can explore on a trip to Lübeck. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?

Lübeck has 1073 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Lübeck is notable for landmarks like St. Mary’s Church, Museum Holstentor and Gothmund. Cultural venues include European Hansemuseum, Buddenbrooks House and Theatre Lübeck. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lübeck Christmas Market and Lübeck Town Hall.

Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Lübeck typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.

The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Lübeck, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.