Popayán Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Popayán, Cauca

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Top Popayán Historic Hotels

Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán
Sun deck

Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357)
"Thanks a lot"
The price is €52
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán
Hotel La Herreria Colonial
Terrace/patio

Hotel La Herreria Colonial

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Great staff super friendly and helpful. Regular quality of the facilities. Terrible internet. A fair low cost option but there are better choices in Popayan."
Hotel La Herreria Colonial
Hotel La Plazuela
Exterior

Hotel La Plazuela

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Lovely old hotel with a perfect location in el centro . The thing that makes it so good is the staff , they are charming and helpful - usually with a smile ! Muchas gracias a todos !👌👍👍"
The price is €17
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel La Plazuela
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Top Popayán Hotel Reviews

Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán

Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán

10/10 Excellent
"Thanks a lot"
Miguel Angel 5-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán
Hotel La Plazuela

Hotel La Plazuela

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service !"
Mauricio 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Hotel La Plazuela

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Popayán?
Significant historical sites in Popayán are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also explore all there is to see and do including the monuments and museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Popayán to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Dann Monasterio Popayán is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Torre del Reloj is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Hotel La Alcayata Popayan and Hotel Alcayata Colonial.
How many historical hotels will I find in Popayán?
In Popayán, there are 57 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Popayán?
Popayán is notable for landmarks like Popayán Cathedral, Torre del Reloj and Humilladero Bridge. Cultural venues include Natural History Museum, Teatro Municipal and Museo Arquidiocesano de Arte Religioso. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Caldas Park and Puracé National Natural Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Popayán?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Popayán, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Popayán have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Popayán, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.