Find Historic Hotels in Lourdes

An afternoon exploring the prominent temples in Lourdes will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. Why not appreciate the mountain landscape during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Roissy Lourdes is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Hotel Padoue and Hôtel Le Rive Droite & Spa.

In Lourdes, there are 243 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Lourdes is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Chateau Fort Pyreneen Museum, House of Sainte Bernadette, and Birthplace of Bernadette - Moulin de Boly. Cultural venues include Chemin de Croix, Museum of Miracles of Lourdes, and Le Petit Lourdes. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lourdes Covered Market and Lourdes Wax Museum.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Lourdes, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lourdes, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.