Historic Hotels & Resorts in Szombathely

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Szombathely?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on holiday in Szombathely. Also discover all there is to see and do such as the churches and temples.
Where's the best place to stay in Szombathely to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Forum Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 2 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Bishop’s Palace is a short walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Garda Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Szombathely?
In Szombathely, there are 9 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Szombathely?
Landmarks like Garden of Ruins and Bishop’s Palace in Szombathely might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Savaria Museum and Smidt Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Szombathely Gallery and Szombathely Cathedral.
What is a historic hotel like in Szombathely?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Szombathely typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Szombathely have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Szombathely, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.