Historic Hotels & Resorts in Gdańsk from AU$83

On holiday in Gdańsk, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this family-friendly area.

Based on our travel expertise, Puro Gdańsk Stare Miasto is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Green Gate is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Holiday Inn Gdansk - City Centre, an IHG Hotel and HOTEL NUMBER ONE BY GRANO Gdańsk.

Gdańsk is home to 1458 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Gdańsk is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Gdansk Old Town Hall, Torture Chamber and Golden Gate. Cultural venues include Amber Museum, Gdańsk Main Town Hall and Artus Court. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Coal Market Square and Forum Gdańsk.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Gdańsk, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced 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 usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Gdańsk, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.