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A trip to the cathedral in Lourdes will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the cafés?

Based on our travel expertise, La Residence Au Berceau de Bernadette is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. House of Sainte Bernadette is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hôtel la Régence and Hôtel Atrium Mondial.

Lourdes has 207 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 93 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.

Lourdes is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, House of Sainte Bernadette and Château Fort de Lourdes. Cultural venues include Le Petit Lourdes and Chemin de Croix. Other popular sights include Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Massabielle Grotto.

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Lourdes typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Lourdes, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.