Paestum Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Paestum, Capaccio-Paestum

During a holiday to Paestum, history seekers will likely want to visit the temples. You can check out the gardens and beaches during your visit.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel delle Rose is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and LCD TVs. Paestum Archaeological Park is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Tenuta Duca Marigliano Boutique Hotel and Sirene per Ulisse.

In Paestum, there are 69 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Paestum is notable for its temples and landmarks like Paestum Archaeological Park, Paestum’s Temples and Tempio di Nettuno. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are National Archaeological Museum of Paestum and Tempio di Cerere.

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place 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 — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Paestum typically retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.

These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Paestum doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.