Search Historic Hotels in Saint-Émilion

Visitors to Saint-Émilion may want to book one of the historical tours to learn more. During your stay, you can visit the spas and wineries.

Based on our travel expertise, Hôtel de Pavie is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Saint-Émilion Bell Tower is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Auberge de la Commanderie and Logis de la Cadène.

In Saint-Émilion, there are 35 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Saint-Émilion is notable for landmarks like Gate of Cadene, Saint-Émilion Bell Tower and Collegiate Church of Saint-Emillion. Wine tasting is a great activity, and Château Guadet is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church and Cordeliers Cloister.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Saint-Émilion, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Saint-Émilion, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.