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A trip to the significant historical sites in Winterthur is probably first on your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Park Hotel Winterthur is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Ittinger Museum is a short 16-minute drive away.

In Winterthur, you’ll find 18 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include Villa Flora, Swiss Science Center Technorama and Casinotheater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Winterthur Natural History Museum and Stadthaus Winterthur.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Winterthur, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences 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 popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Winterthur, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.