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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Nagahama from AU$130

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Best Nagahama Historic Hotels

Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267)
"Nice breakdown, and big public bathhouse "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
Ryokan Beniayu
Public bath

Ryokan Beniayu

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"This place was an experience. The staff were so nice and friendly. The room was romantic and comfortable. The food was authentic Japanese style. We loved it!"
The price is AU$622
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Ryokan Beniayu
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Nagahama?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Nagahama is probably number one on your travel itinerary. Also discover the many sights including the temples and festivals.
What's the best hotel in Nagahama to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. Nagahama Castle Historical Museum is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Wa no retreat Hitoiki and Hamakogetsu.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Nagahama?
In Nagahama, there are 27 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Nagahama?
Nagahama is notable for landmarks like Keisokuji Temple, Odani Castle Ruins and Nagahama Castle Historical Museum. Cultural venues include Kaiyodo Figure Museum, Yanmar Museum and Kunitomo Village Gun Museum. Lake Biwa is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Nagahama?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Nagahama usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nagahama have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Nagahama, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.