Furano Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Furano, Hokkaido Prefecture

You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Furano. While you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and mountain landscape.

Furano is home to 178 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Furano is notable for landmarks like Goro's Stone House. Cultural venues include Ningle Terrace and Furabi. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Campana Rokkatei and Furano Ski Resort.

Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Furano, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Furano, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.