Ilhabela Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ilhabela, São Paulo State

Sights with historical relevance in Ilhabela are probably a big part of your travel plans. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Maison Joly is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices near historic sites include VELINN Pousada Casa de Pedra Ilhabela and Hotel Fita Azul.

In Ilhabela, there are 519 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Ilhabela is notable for landmarks like Ponta das Canas Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Nautical Museum of Ilhabela and Waldemar Belisário Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Yacht Club de Ilhabela and Saco da Capela Beach.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national 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 a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Ilhabela, giving a real sense of character.

“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 actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Ilhabela, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.