Find Historic Hotels in Potosi

Those visiting Potosi may want to seek out a tour of the historical sites. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as monuments and soccer matches

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Santa Monica is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Casa de las Tres Portadas is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hostal Patrimonio and Coloso Potosi.

In Potosi, there are 11 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Potosi is notable for landmarks like Casa de las Tres Portadas, Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus, and National Mint of Bolivia. Cultural venues include San Francisco Church and Museum and Santa Teresa Convent Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Potosi Cathedral and Tarapaya Hot Springs.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Potosi, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, 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 normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Potosi, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.