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You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Stavanger. During your stay, you can include a visit to the bustling port.

In Stavanger, there are 198 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Stavanger is notable for landmarks like Stavanger Cathedral, Old Stavanger and Valberg Tower. Cultural venues include Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Stavanger Maritime Museum and Norwegian Canning Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Stavanger Ferry Port and Gamle Stavanger.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Stavanger, giving a historical feel.

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Stavanger, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.