Coburg Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Coburg, Bavaria

You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Coburg. Also explore the many sights to visit such as monuments and theatres.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Goldene Traube is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Ehrenburg Palace is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Boardinghaus zu Coburg and Bärenturm Hotelpension.

Coburg is home to 45 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Coburg is notable for landmarks like Ehrenburg Palace, Coburg State Theater and Callenberg Castle. Cultural venues include Marktplatz, Schlossplatz and Coburg Fortress. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Moriz and Puppenmuseum Coburg.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Coburg, giving a sense of history.

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

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Coburg, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.