Metz Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Metz, Grand Est

On holiday in Metz, historians and history enthusiasts alike can spend an afternoon exploring the a cathedral. During your stay, you can visit the shops.

Based on our travel expertise, Cecil Metz Gare is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a snack bar/deli and parking. Stade Municipal Saint-Symphorien is a short 13-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Hotel du Centre and Villa Camoufle.

In Metz, there are 107 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Metz is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Porte des Allemands, Le Temple Neuf and Arsenal de Metz. Cultural venues include Centre Pompidou-Metz and Musee de la Cour d’Or. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Metz Cathedral and Place de la Republique.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday 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 transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Metz, giving a sense of history.

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

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Metz, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.