Luxembourg City Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Luxembourg City, Canton Luxembourg

On holiday in Luxembourg City, those interested in local history will likely want to visit the a cathedral. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this family-friendly area.

Based on our travel expertise, Melia Luxembourg is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free Internet. Bock Casemates is a short 18-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include City Hotel and Novotel Luxembourg Centre.

Luxembourg City is home to 363 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Luxembourg City is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Grand Ducal Palace, Bock Casemates and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Cultural venues include National Museum of History and Art, Luxembourg City History Museum and National Museum of Natural History. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hotel de la Chambre and Place Guillaume II.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building 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 has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Luxembourg City, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been 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 most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Luxembourg City, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.