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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Petra?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Petra is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as wineries and museums.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Petra?
In Petra, there are 155 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Petra?
Favourite places to visit include Fray Junipero Serra Museum, Ermita de Bonany and Vinyes I Bodegues Miquel Oliver. Additionally, you'll find Playa de Muro in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Petra?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Petra typically retain authentic 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 you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Petra have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Petra, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.