Shenyang Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Shenyang, Liaoning

Significant historical sites in Shenyang are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also enjoy the many sights to visit such as museums and parks.

Based on our travel expertise, Conrad Shenyang is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 3 restaurants and free WiFi. Mukden Palace is a short 4-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Crowne Plaza Shenyang Parkview, an IHG Hotel and Grand Metropark Hotel Shenyang.

Shenyang is home to 162 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Shenyang is notable for landmarks like Mukden Palace, Marshal Zhang’s Mansion and Shenyang Yemaotai Grave. Cultural venues include Liaoning Provincial Museum, September 18th History Museum and Shenyang Financial Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Middle Street and Taiyuan Street.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Shenyang, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shenyang, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.