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During a holiday to Delft, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. You can also relish a trip to the cafes during your stay.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Arsenaal Delft is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. Binnenhof is a short 14-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hotel Johannes Vermeer and Grand Museum Hotel, BW Signature Collection.

Delft is home to 63 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Delft is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Eastern Gate and De Candelaer. Cultural venues include Vermeer Centrum, Museum Paul Tetar van Elven and Het Prinsenhof. Additionally, you’ll find Scheveningen Beach in the area.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Delft, 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. though 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 as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Delft, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.