Papenburg Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Papenburg, Lower Saxony

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Papenburg. You can also discover all there is to see and do such as the museums and restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Walker is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a terrace. Meyer’s Mill is a short 13-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Gasthof & Hotel Schmitz.

In Papenburg, there are 98 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Maritime World of Experience, Forum Alte Werft and Von-Velen Open-Air Museum. You’ll also find Bourtange Fortress and Julianen Park in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Papenburg, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Papenburg, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.