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Marburg Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Marburg, Hessen

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Top Marburg Historic Hotels

Hotel Marburger Hof
Property entrance
Hotel Marburger Hof
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
"Staff went out of their way to be engaging and give usefull information upon check-in. Breakfasts were excellent!!"
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Marburger Hof
Welcome Hotel Marburg
Reception
Welcome Hotel Marburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (651)
"We were pleased with our stay at the Welcome Hotel. Parking is around the back of the building and underground. It was very convenient to go to the old city by walking across the street and taking the elevator up to the historic area where there were many shops and outdoor cafes. Breakfast was excellent, but after 9 days it became repetitive. We would stay here again!"
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Welcome Hotel Marburg
VILA VITA Rosenpark
Exterior
VILA VITA Rosenpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"Great stay and beautiful hotel with great wellness area"
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
VILA VITA Rosenpark
Waldecker Hof
Indoor pool
Waldecker Hof
6.2 out of 10, (21)
"For the price I would have expected a more comfortable room (and internet connectivity). Breakfast was good though, and with a little attention to details it could have been excellent."
Waldecker Hof
Hotel & Restaurant Stümpelstal
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 8 per person)
Hotel & Restaurant Stümpelstal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"Very nice hotel in Michelstadt five miles outside of Marburg. Small farming village of 800 people. Nice walkable village. Great, reasonably priced restaurant at hotel. Staff friendly and helpful."
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel & Restaurant Stümpelstal
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Marburg?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Marburg is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as university setting and churches.
What's the best accommodation in Marburg to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Marburger Hof is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Alte Universitat is a short 11-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hotel Tusculum and Welcome Hotel Marburg.
How many historical hotels are located in Marburg?
Marburg is home to 74 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Marburg?
Marburg is notable for landmarks like Alte Universitat, Kaiser Wilhelm Tower and Mittelalterliche Synagoge. Cultural venues include The 1st German Police Car Museum, Universitätsmuseum für Bildende Kunst and Landgrafenschloss. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Town Hall and St. Elizabeth Church.
What is a historic hotel like in Marburg?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Marburg, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Marburg have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Marburg, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.