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Those visiting Wismar should consider one of the historical tours to learn more. You can also explore the many sights including the monuments and waterfront.

Based on our travel expertise, Pension am Wassertor is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features laundry facilities and a bar. A couple of other options near historic sites include Phoenix Hotel Reuterhaus and Hotel Denkmal 13.

In Wismar, there are 554 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Wismar is notable for landmarks like Wasserkunst, Holy Spirit Church and St. George’s Church. Cultural venues include Schabbellhaus, Rathaus Historical Exhibition and Theater Wismar. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wismar Market Square and St. Nicolai Church.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Wismar, giving a historical feel.

The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to emphasise the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Wismar, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.