Find Historic Hotels in Jena from CA $151

You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites while on vacation in Jena. You can also explore all there is to see and do such as the museums and university setting

Based on our travel expertise, Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Schiller’s Summer House is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Hotel Eulensteins and Hotel Schwarzer Bär.

In Jena, you’ll find 61 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Jena is notable for landmarks like Schiller’s Summer House. Cultural venues include Stadtmuseum & Kunstsammlung Jena, Theaterhaus Jena, and Optical Museum Jena. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are JenTower and Botanischer Garten Jena.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Jena, giving a real sense of character.

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. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Jena, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.