Historic Hotels & Resorts in Setouchi

You’ll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Setouchi. You can also explore the many sights including the mountain views and beaches.

Based on our travel expertise, GUESTHOUSE minami - Hostel is a top property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. A couple of other options near historic sites include Kominka House Yumeiro - Hostel and Zerogravity koniya clubhouse.

In Setouchi, there are 25 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Setouchi is notable for landmarks like Ankyaba Battle Site Park. Natural beauty is on display at Yadoribama Beach, Mount Yudake and Honohoshi Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Amami Gunto National Park and Kochiyama Observatory.

Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Setouchi often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Setouchi, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.